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How to get fromEcuador to Salar de Uyuni (Landmark)by plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ecuador to Salar de Uyuni (Landmark) by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport

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    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane plane GYE - UYU
    13h 20m
    $619–1,523

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Máncorabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Máncora to Lima - Surquillobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Pazbus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Paz to Uyunibus bus
    3d 9h
    $170–271

  3. Drive 3,199.1 km

    1. Drive from Guayaquil to Salar de Uyuni (Landmark)car car 3,199.1 km
    46h 52m
    $182–262

  4. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane plane UIO - UYU
    15h 49m
    $351–1,133

  5. Bus to Tumbes, fly

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Huaquillasbus bus
    2. Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane plane TBP - UYU
    15h 58m
    $363–1,228

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration14h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$302Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,521.3 km
  • Duration: 13h 20m

What companies run services between Ecuador and Salar de Uyuni (Landmark), Bolivia?

LATAM Chile, Boliviana de Aviación, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guayaquil to Salar de Uyuni (Landmark) via Máncora, Máncora, Lima - Surquillo, Oltursa Lima Terminal, La Paz, Uyuni, and Salar de Uyuni in around 3d 9h.

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