There are 5 ways to get from Cafayate to Uyuni by bus, car, shuttle, or train
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Bus via General Martín Miguel de Güemes
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Terminal de Saltabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal La Quiacabus
- Take the bus from Villazón to Uyunibus
18h 55m$35–94Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Terminal de Saltabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal La Quiacabus
- Take the bus from Villazón to Uyunibus
20h 26m$31–69Drive 849.9 km
- Drive from Cafayate to Uyunicar 849.9 km
11h 51m$76–110Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to El Carril Plazabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Salta to UyuniSalta
9h 45m$316–330Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Terminal de Saltabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal La Quiacabus
- Take the train from Villazón to Uyunítrain
24h 4m$33–67
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cafayate to Uyuni is to bus which costs $30 - $70 and takes 20h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cafayate to Uyuni is to bus and Tour which takes 9h 45m and costs $310 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Cafayate to Uyuni. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate and arriving at Uyuni via Terminal de Salta, Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes and Villazón. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 55m.
The distance between Cafayate and Uyuni is 888 km. The road distance is 849.9 km.
The best way to get from Cafayate to Uyuni without a car is to bus via General Martín Miguel de Güemes which takes 18h 55m and costs $35 - $95.
It takes approximately 18h 55m to get from Cafayate to Uyuni, including transfers.
Cafayate to Uyuni bus services, operated by Flecha Bus, depart from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate station.
Cafayate to Uyuni bus services, operated by Flecha Bus, arrive at Terminal de Salta station.
Uyuni is 1h behind Cafayate. It is currently 3:07 PM in Cafayate and 2:07 PM in Uyuni.
Yes, the driving distance between Cafayate to Uyuni is 850 km. It takes approximately 11h 51m to drive from Cafayate to Uyuni.
What companies run services between Cafayate, Argentina and Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Uyuni via Terminal de Salta, Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes, Terminal La Quiaca, and Villazón in around 18h 55m.
- Phone
- +591 2 2184555
- [email protected]
- Website
- ferroviaria-andina.com.bo
Train from Villazón to Uyuní
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- ferroviaria-andina.com.bo
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- [email protected]
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $22–35
- Semi Cama
- $16–24
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $15–23
- Semi Cama
- $11–16
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to El Carril Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $20–29
- Semi Cama
- $15–22
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $22–35
- Semi Cama
- $16–24
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $22–35
- Semi Cama
- $16–24
- Phone
- +54 386 842 1002
- [email protected]
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Phone
- +54 387 413 8191
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- [email protected]
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $8–13
- Cama
- $9–15
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal La Quiaca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $19–28
- Cama
- $21–35
- Phone
- +54 0810 888 2258
- [email protected]
- Website
- balut.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.balut.com.ar/en
- Semicama
- $9–13
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal La Quiaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://www.balut.com.ar/en
- Semicama
- $20–28
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- [email protected]
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $2–4
- Bed
- $2–5
- Phone
- +591 73858000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Villazón to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +54 9 387 449 6267
- [email protected]
- Website
- tures.tur.ar
Shuttle from Salta to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300
- Schedules at
- tures.tur.ar
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal La Quiaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $21–30
- Semi bed
- $17–24
- Phone
- +591 68696873
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Villazón to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/auto_transporte_tupiza.php
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/autotransportetupiza/?locale=pt_BR
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