There are 7 ways to get from Copiapó to Uyuni by bus, helicopter, shuttle, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, helicopter, Tour
best- Take the bus from Terrapuerto Atacama to Chañaral - Agencia Chañaral Tourbus
- Take the bus from Chañaral to Antofagastabus
- Take the helicopter from Antofagasta Airport to San Pedro de Atacama Airporthelicopter Anf
- Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni
13h 27m$9,198–9,218Bus via Terminal Copiapó - Turbus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal Rodoviario Calamabus Santiago Borja / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario Calama to Uyunibus Calama
18h 15m$46–97Drive 1,101.5 km
- Drive from Copiapó to Uyunicar 1,101.5 km
15h 20m$136–197Bus, fly to Calama Airport, shuttle, Tour
- Take the bus from Terminal Casther to Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacamabus
- Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane CPO - CJC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacama
- Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni
11h 27m$525–685Bus
- Take the bus from Copiapó to Calamabus FlixBus CL072 / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario Calama to Uyunibus Calama
18h$93–126Bus via Calama
- Take the bus from Terrapuerto Atacama to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChilebus Calama / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Uyuníbus San Pedro
19h 53m$73–112Bus, fly to Uyuni Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Casther to Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacamabus
- Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane CPO - UYU
15h 57m$381–1,313
Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Calama Airport (CJC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Copiapó to Uyuni is to bus via Terminal Copiapó - Turbus which costs $45 - $100 and takes 18h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Copiapó to Uyuni is to bus and fly and shuttle and Tour which takes 11h 27m and costs $500 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Copiapó to Uyuni. However, there are services departing from Copiapó and arriving at Uyuni via Terminal Rodoviario Calama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h.
The distance between Copiapó and Uyuni is 1201 km. The road distance is 1101.5 km.
The best way to get from Copiapó to Uyuni without a car is to bus and helicopter and Tour which takes 13h 27m and costs $9,190 - $9,220.
It takes approximately 13h 27m to get from Copiapó to Uyuni, including transfers.
Copiapó to Uyuni bus services, operated by Flixbus Chile, depart from Copiapó station.
Copiapó to Uyuni bus services, operated by Flixbus Chile, arrive at Calama station.
Uyuni is 1h behind Copiapó. It is currently 10:12 PM in Copiapó and 9:12 PM in Uyuni.
Yes, the driving distance between Copiapó to Uyuni is 1102 km. It takes approximately 15h 20m to drive from Copiapó to Uyuni.
What companies run services between Copiapó, Chile and Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from Copiapó to Uyuni via Terminal Rodoviario Calama in around 18h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Phone
- +569 9244 7189
- [email protected]
- Website
- xn--chaaraltour-3db.cl
Bus from Terrapuerto Atacama to Chañaral - Agencia Chañaral Tour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- xn--chaaraltour-3db.cl
- Book at
- xn--chaaraltour-3db.cl
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