There are 5 ways to get from Caracas to Uyuni by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport
best- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane CCS - UYU
18h 2m$711–2,513Drive 5,965.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Caracas to Uyunicar 5,965.4 km
3d 17h$290–419Bus via Lima
- Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchirabus
- Take the bus from Cúcuta to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Lima - Terminal Arriola to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Uyunibus
4d 5h$362–942Bus to Arturo Michelena International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal La Bandera to Big Low Centerbus
- Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane VLN - UYU
21h 15m$574–2,341Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchirabus
- Take the bus from Cúcuta to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Uyunibus
4d 5h$373–515
Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caracas to Uyuni is to drive which costs $290 - $420 and takes 3 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Caracas to Uyuni is to fly which takes 18h 2m and costs $700 - $2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Caracas to Uyuni. However, there are services departing from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas and arriving at Uyuni via Cúcuta, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Lima - Terminal Arriola and La Paz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 5h.
The distance between Caracas and Uyuni is 3495 km. The road distance is 5965.4 km.
It takes approximately 18h 2m to get from Caracas to Uyuni, including transfers.
Caracas to Uyuni bus services, operated by Expresos Los Llanos, depart from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas station.
The best way to get from Caracas to Uyuni is to fly which takes 18h 2m and costs $700 - $2,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Lima, which costs $360 - $950 and takes 4 days 5h.
Caracas to Uyuni bus services, operated by Expresos Los Llanos, arrive at San Antonio del Táchira station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caracas to Uyuni is 5965 km. It takes approximately 3 days 17h to drive from Caracas to Uyuni.
There are 61+ hotels available in Uyuni.
What companies run services between Caracas, Distrito Federal, Venezuela and Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Boliviana de Aviación, and five other airlines fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Capitolio to Uyuni via Chacao, Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas, San Antonio del Táchira, Cúcuta, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Lima Nicolas Arriola, Lima - Terminal Arriola, and La Paz in around 4d 5h.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Bogota, Cuzco, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Maracaibo, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Barcelona, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Curacao, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Panama City, Santa Cruz, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Panama City, Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Panama City, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Phone
- +58 424 719 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expresos Los Llanos
Bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchira
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Expresos Los Llanos
- Buscama
- $35–55
Bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchira
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Expresos Los Llanos
- Buscama
- $35–55
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Cúcuta to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–260
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Cúcuta to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–260
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
- Phone
- +591 2228 3843
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lima - Terminal Arriola to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia
- 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
Bus from La Paz to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–40
- Schedules at
- uyunipanasur.com
- Phone
- +591 76974976
- [email protected]
- Website
- todoturismo.bo
Bus from La Paz to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- todoturismo.bo
Bus from La Paz to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- todoturismo.bo
- 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
- Tickets Bolivia Trans Omar
Bus from La Paz to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia Trans Omar
- Phone
- +59 128 1779
- [email protected]
- Website
- Predilecto Tours
Bus from La Paz to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- Predilecto Tours
Bus from La Paz to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- Predilecto Tours
- 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 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 La Bandera to Big Low Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Servicios Especiales del Centro C.A.
- Phone
- +58 212 242 0110
- Website
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from Terminal La Bandera to Big Low Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–15
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
- Phone
- +591 2245 8945
- [email protected]
- Website
- vicuna-travel.com
Bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $83
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
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