There are 9 ways to get from El Chaltén to Uyuni by bus, plane, shuttle, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to El Calafate, fly to Calama Airport, shuttle, Tour
best- Take the bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airportbus
- Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane FTE - CJC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacama
- Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni
19h 19m$624–1,304Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from El Chaltén to Terminal de Omnibus Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Bariloche to Terminal Surbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Rodoviario Calamabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario Calama to Uyunibus
3d 1h$203–384Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from El Chaltén to Luis Piedrabuenabus
- Take the bus from Luis Piedrabuena to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal de Saltabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Salta to Uyuni
2d 20h$583–852Drive 4,145.7 km
- Drive from El Chaltén to Uyunicar 4,145.7 km
2d 2h$370–534Bus to El Calafate, fly to Uyuni Airport
- Take the bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airportbus
- Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane FTE - UYU
19h 34m$570–1,952Bus to El Calafate, fly to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport, bus, Tour
- Take the bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airportbus
- Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ)plane FTE - JUJ
- Take the bus from Perico to Terminal de Saltabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Salta to Uyuni
18h 8m$552–1,375Bus, Tour, bus to Puerto Natales, fly to Calama Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from El Chaltén to El Calafatebus
- Take a shuttle bus from El Calafate to Cerro Castillo
- Take the bus from Cerro Castillo to Terminal Rodoviariobus
- Fly from Puerto Natales (PNT) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane PNT - CJC
- Take a shuttle bus from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacama
- Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni
20h 22mBus to El Calafate, fly to Alcantari Airport, bus
- Take the bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airportbus
- Fly from El Calafate (FTE) to Alcantari Airport (SRE)plane FTE - SRE
- Take the bus from Sucre to Uyunibus
23h 59m$454–1,302Bus, train
- Take the bus from El Chaltén to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquelbus
- Take the bus from Esquel to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal La Quiacabus
- Take the train from Villazón to Uyunítrain
3d 9h$228–457
El Chaltén to Uyuni by bus, car, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from El Chaltén to Uyuni is to bus which costs $200 - $390 and takes 3 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from El Chaltén to Uyuni is to bus and fly and Tour which takes 18h 8m and costs $550 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from El Chaltén to Uyuni. However, there are services departing from El Chaltén and arriving at Uyuni via Bariloche, Terminal Alameda - Turbus and Terminal Rodoviario Calama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
The distance between El Chaltén and Uyuni is 3799 km. The road distance is 4145.7 km.
The best way to get from El Chaltén to Uyuni without a car is to bus and Tour which takes 2 days 20h and costs $550 - $850.
It takes approximately 19h 19m to get from El Chaltén to Uyuni, including transfers.
El Chaltén to Uyuni bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, depart from El Chaltén station.
El Chaltén to Uyuni bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, arrive at Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche station.
Uyuni is 1h behind El Chaltén. It is currently 4:25 PM in El Chaltén and 3:25 PM in Uyuni.
Yes, the driving distance between El Chaltén to Uyuni is 4146 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from El Chaltén to Uyuni.
What companies run services between El Chaltén, Santa Cruz, Argentina and Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from El Chaltén to Uyuni via Bariloche, Terminal Sur, Terminal Alameda - Turbus, and Terminal Rodoviario Calama in around 3d 1h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Calafate to Calama Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from El Calafate to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Puerto Natales to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Saturday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190–350
Flights from Puerto Natales to Calama Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $190–350
Flights from Puerto Natales to Calama Airport via Santiago, La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–350
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from El Calafate to Uyuni Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santa Cruz, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from El Calafate to Uyuni Airport via Ezeiza, Santa Cruz, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from El Calafate to Alcantari Airport via Santiago, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from El Calafate to Alcantari Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from El Calafate to Alcantari Airport via Ezeiza, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from El Calafate to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from El Calafate to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport via San Carlos de Bariloche, Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from El Calafate to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from El Calafate to Calama Airport via Santiago, La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from El Calafate to Calama Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Puerto Natales to Calama Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–360
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from El Calafate to Calama Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from El Calafate to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Phone
- +591 2 2184555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A
Train from Villazón to Uyuní
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- [email protected]
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13–40
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $13–19
- Bed
- $14–21
Bus from El Chaltén to Luis Piedrabuena
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–159
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $45–65
- Bed
- $50–80
Bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13–40
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $13–19
- Bed
- $14–21
Bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13–40
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $13–19
- Bed
- $14–21
Bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13–40
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $13–19
- Bed
- $14–21
Bus from El Chaltén to Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–194
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $95–140
- Bed
- $110–170
Bus from El Chaltén to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–194
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $80–110
- Bed
- $90–140
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte Don Atilio
Bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40
- Schedules at
- Transporte Don Atilio
Bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40
- Schedules at
- Transporte Don Atilio
Bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40
- Schedules at
- Transporte Don Atilio
Bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40
- Schedules at
- Transporte Don Atilio
- Phone
- +54 2902 491 368
- Website
- caltur.com.ar
Bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40
- Schedules at
- caltur.com.ar
Bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40
- Schedules at
- caltur.com.ar
Bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40
- Schedules at
- caltur.com.ar
Bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40
- Schedules at
- caltur.com.ar
Bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40
- Schedules at
- caltur.com.ar
- Phone
- +54 9 11 2150 3372
- [email protected]
- Website
- Calafate Excursiones
Bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- Calafate Excursiones
- Cama
- $35–45
Bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- Calafate Excursiones
- Cama
- $35–45
Bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- Calafate Excursiones
- Cama
- $35–45
Bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Calafate Excursiones
- Cama
- $35–50
Bus from El Chaltén to El Calafate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- Calafate Excursiones
- Cama
- $35–45
- Phone
- +56 2 2677 3000
- [email protected]
- Website
- transvip.cl
Shuttle from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Book at
- transvip.cl
Shuttle from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Book at
- transvip.cl
- Phone
- +56 9 6136 2282
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cordillera Traveller
Shuttle from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110
- Website
- Cordillera Traveller
Shuttle from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300
- Website
- Cordillera Traveller
Shuttle from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110
- Website
- Cordillera Traveller
Shuttle from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300
- Website
- Cordillera Traveller
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Luis Piedrabuena to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–370
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Semicama
- $230–280
- Cama
- $310–370
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- [email protected]
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $14–21
- Cama
- $17–24
- Phone
- +54 9 387 449 6267
- [email protected]
- Website
- tures.tur.ar
Shuttle from Salta to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300
- Schedules at
- tures.tur.ar
Shuttle from Salta to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300
- Schedules at
- tures.tur.ar
- Phone
- +54 0810 888 2258
- [email protected]
- Website
- Balut
Bus from Perico to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Balut
- Semicama
- $7–9
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal La Quiaca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Balut
- Semicama
- $16–19
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flecha Bus
Bus from Perico to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- Flecha Bus
- Cama
- $17–25
- Semi Cama
- $12–18
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- [email protected]
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Perico to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $4–7
- Bed
- $5–8
Bus from Esquel to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $130–200
- Bed
- $150–230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southroad
Shuttle from El Calafate to Cerro Castillo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $86
- Schedules at
- Southroad
- Phone
- +56 9 9343 0037
- [email protected]
- Website
- Servitur
Bus from Cerro Castillo to Terminal Rodoviario
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Servitur
- Phone
- +591 71162386
- Website
- Trans Caminante SRL
Bus from Sucre to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Trans Caminante SRL
- Rioad
- $6
- Phone
- +591 7116 2591
- Website
- busbud.com
Bus from Sucre to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Bariloche to Terminal Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $60–85
- Semi bed
- $45–70
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Rodoviario Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $35–50
- Cama
- $55–80
- Premium
- $65–80
- Phone
- +𝟱𝟲 𝟵 𝟲𝟲𝟱𝟭 𝟮𝟯𝟱𝟮
- Website
- Ticket Bolivia
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario Calama to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26
- Website
- Ticket Bolivia
- Phone
- +54 388 428 0041
- [email protected]
- Website
- El Quiaqueño
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal La Quiaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- El Quiaqueño
- Phone
- +54 388 425 4331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Panamericano de Jujuy
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal La Quiaca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Schedules at
- Panamericano de Jujuy
- Convencional
- $22–26
- Phone
- +54 388 424 9270
- [email protected]
- Website
- eveliatransporte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal La Quiaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Schedules at
- eveliatransporte.com.ar
- Book at
- eveliatransporte.com.ar
- Road
- $14–19
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