There are 7 ways to get from Cartagena 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 Cartagena
best- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane CTG - UYU
16h 14m$378–1,163Drive 5,271.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Cartagena to Uyunicar 5,271.3 km
3d 8h$276–398Bus via Lima
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcutabus
- 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 9h$366–957Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane BAQ - UYU
18h 21m$517–1,631Bus to Los Garzones Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Ceretebus
- Fly from Los Garzones Airport (MTR) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane MTR - UYU
22h 18mBus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Santa Martabus
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane SMR - UYU
23h 29m$473–1,534Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcutabus
- 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 10h$397–550
Cartagena (CTG) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cartagena to Uyuni is to drive which costs $270 - $400 and takes 3 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Cartagena to Uyuni is to fly which takes 16h 14m and costs $370 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Cartagena to Uyuni. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena and arriving at Uyuni via Terminal Cúcuta, Cúcuta, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Lima - Terminal Arriola and La Paz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 9h.
The distance between Cartagena and Uyuni is 3577 km. The road distance is 5271.3 km.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Uyuni without a car is to bus via Lima which takes 4 days 9h and costs $360 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 16h 14m to get from Cartagena to Uyuni, including transfers.
Cartagena to Uyuni bus services, operated by Copetran, depart from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena station.
The best way to get from Cartagena to Uyuni is to fly which takes 16h 14m and costs $370 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Lima, which costs $360 - $1,000 and takes 4 days 9h.
Cartagena to Uyuni bus services, operated by Copetran, arrive at Terminal Cúcuta station.
Uyuni is 1h ahead of Cartagena. It is currently 6:10 PM in Cartagena and 7:10 PM in Uyuni.
What companies run services between Cartagena, Colombia and Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Boliviana de Aviación, and two other airlines fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Uyuni via Terminal Cúcuta, San Antonio del Táchira, Cúcuta, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Lima Nicolas Arriola, Lima - Terminal Arriola, and La Paz in around 4d 9h.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Cartagena to Uyuni Airport via Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Cartagena to Uyuni Airport via Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Cartagena to Uyuni Airport via Bogota, Cuzco, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Cartagena to Uyuni Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Cartagena to Uyuni Airport via Pereira, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Cartagena to Uyuni Airport via Bucaramanga, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Bogota, Cuzco, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Los Garzones Airport to Uyuni Airport via Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Los Garzones Airport to Uyuni Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Pereira, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Bogota, Cuzco, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $45–65
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $20–27
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $45–65
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $40–60
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $17–24
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $40–60
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cúcuta to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–260
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Cúcuta to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–260
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +591 22283843
- [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
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.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
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/
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
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
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 La Paz to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $33–80
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Road
- $55–80
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- [email protected]
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Santa Marta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
- Phone
- +57 604 784 9194
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesluz.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Cerete
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- transportesluz.com
- Phone
- +591 2245 8945
- [email protected]
- Website
- vicuna-travel.com
Bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $103
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
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