There are 7 ways to get from Arica to Uyuni by bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Rodoviario Calamabus Arica
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario Calama to Uyunibus Calama
16h 15m$47–56Bus via El Alto
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to La Pazbus Arica
- Take the bus from La Paz to Uyunibus La Paz
19h$21–146Drive 553.7 km
- Drive from Arica to Uyunicar 553.7 km
11h 29m$69–99Bus to El Alto International Airport, fly to Uyuni Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to La Pazbus
- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane LPB - UYU
12h 16m$147–268Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Orurobus Cochabamba
- Take the train from Oruro to Uyunítrain Expreso del Sur
19h 39m$28–61Bus to La Paz Airport, fly to Uyuni Airport
- Take the bus from Arica to El Altobus
- Fly from La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airportplane
12h 37m$144–157Bus to Cochabamba, fly to Uyuni Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Cochabambabus
- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane CBB - UYU
17h 15m$179–390
El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arica to Uyuni is to bus which costs $45 - $60 and takes 16h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Arica to Uyuni is to drive which takes 11h 29m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Arica to Uyuni. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica and arriving at Uyuni via Terminal Rodoviario Calama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 15m.
The distance between Arica and Uyuni is 1012 km. The road distance is 553.7 km.
The best way to get from Arica to Uyuni without a car is to bus which takes 16h 15m and costs $45 - $60.
It takes approximately 16h 15m to get from Arica to Uyuni, including transfers.
Arica to Uyuni bus services, operated by Buses Tarapaca, depart from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica station.
Arica to Uyuni bus services, operated by Buses Tarapaca, arrive at Terminal Rodoviario Calama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arica to Uyuni is 554 km. It takes approximately 11h 29m to drive from Arica to Uyuni.
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What companies run services between Arica, Chile and Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Uyuni via Terminal Rodoviario Calama in around 16h 15m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Uyuni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
Flights from Cochabamba to Uyuni Airport via El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–330
Flights from Cochabamba to Uyuni Airport via Santa Cruz, El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Phone
- +591 2 2184555
- [email protected]
- Website
- ferroviaria-andina.com.bo
Train from Oruro to Uyuní
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- ferroviaria-andina.com.bo
- Phone
- +56 2 2570 8687
- [email protected]
- Website
- busestarapaca.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Rodoviario Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- busestarapaca.cl
- Salon Cama
- $19–26
- Premium
- $20–28
- Phone
- +𝟱𝟲 𝟵 𝟲𝟲𝟱𝟭 𝟮𝟯𝟱𝟮
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario Calama to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com.bo/empresa/trans-ricardo.php
- Phone
- +51 2228 7749
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Internacional to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Internacional to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 22283843
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Internacional to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–300
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
Bus from Terminal Internacional to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–300
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
- Phone
- +56 995369884
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Internacional to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Internacional to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +597 ,
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Internacional to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Bus from Terminal Internacional to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 72492788
- [email protected]
- Website
- trans-salvador.com
Bus from Terminal Internacional to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://trans-salvador.com/inicioEn.php
Bus from Terminal Internacional to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://trans-salvador.com/inicioEn.php
- Phone
- +591 67161020
- [email protected]
- Website
- uyunipanasur.com
Bus from La Paz to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–40
- Schedules at
- uyunipanasur.com
- Phone
- +591 76777444
- infoo@ transomar.com
- Website
- transomar.com
Bus from La Paz to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/
- Phone
- +59 128 1779
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- https://boliviatravelsite.com/predilecto-bus
- Phone
- +(591) 2 2287038
- [email protected]
- Website
- todoturismo.bo
Bus from La Paz to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $43
- Schedules at
- todoturismo.bo
- Phone
- +56 9 8149 3691
- [email protected]
Bus from La Paz to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $33–80
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Road
- $55–80
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Road
- $21–35
Bus from Arica to El Alto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Road
- $22–35
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Road
- $30–50
- Phone
- +56 6063 9308
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Arica to El Alto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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