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How to get fromCochabamba to Salar de Uyuniby plane, unknown, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cochabamba to Salar de Uyuni by plane, unknown, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, travel

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    1. Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane plane CBB - UYU
    2. Walk from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Salar de Uyuniunknown unknown
    4h 11m

  2. Bus, Tour, travel

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de buses Cochabamba to Uyuníbus bus
    2. Drive from Uyuni to Isla Incahuasicar car
    3. Walk from Isla Incahuasi to Salar de Uyuniunknown unknown
    13h 6m

  3. Bus, Tour, travel via Cochabamba

    1. Take the bus from Cochabamba to Uyunibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Uyuni to Isla Incahuasibus bus
    3. Walk from Isla Incahuasi to Salar de Uyuniunknown unknown
    21h 21m

  4. Bus, Tour, travel via Oruro

    1. Take the bus from Cochabamba to Orurobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Hernando Siles to Uyunibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Uyuni to Isla Incahuasibus bus
    4. Walk from Isla Incahuasi to Salar de Uyuniunknown unknown
    21h 50m

Cochabamba (CBB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cochabamba to Salar de Uyuni.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 425.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Cochabamba, Bolivia and Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia?

There is no direct connection from Cochabamba to Salar de Uyuni. However, you can take the taxi to Cochabamba (CBB) airport, fly to Uyuni Airport (UYU), then travel to Salar de Uyuni. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de buses Cochabamba to Salar de Uyuni via Uyuní, Uyuni, and Isla Incahuasi in around 13h 6m.

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