What is the cheapest way to get from Guayaquil to Uyuni?

The cheapest way to get from Guayaquil to Uyuni is to bus via Tumbes which costs $150 - $260 and takes 2 days 22h.

What is the fastest way to get from Guayaquil to Uyuni?

The fastest way to get from Guayaquil to Uyuni is to fly which takes 11h 14m and costs $320 - $1,000.

Is there a direct bus between Guayaquil and Uyuni?

No, there is no direct bus from Guayaquil to Uyuni. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil and arriving at Uyuni via Municipalidad Del Rímac, Lima - Terminal Arriola and La Paz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.

How far is it from Guayaquil to Uyuni?

The distance between Guayaquil and Uyuni is 2481 km. The road distance is 3226.1 km.

How do I travel from Guayaquil to Uyuni without a car?

The best way to get from Guayaquil to Uyuni without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 21h and costs $140 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Guayaquil to Uyuni?

It takes approximately 11h 14m to get from Guayaquil to Uyuni, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guayaquil to Uyuni bus from?

Guayaquil to Uyuni bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, depart from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil station.

Bus or fly from Guayaquil to Uyuni?

The best way to get from Guayaquil to Uyuni is to fly which takes 11h 14m and costs $320 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $750 and takes 2 days 21h.

Where does the Guayaquil to Uyuni bus arrive?

Guayaquil to Uyuni bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, arrive at Lima Plaza Norte station.

What is the time difference between Guayaquil and Uyuni?

Uyuni is 1h ahead of Guayaquil. It is currently 11:51 PM in Guayaquil and 12:51 AM in Uyuni.

Can I drive from Guayaquil to Uyuni?

Yes, the driving distance between Guayaquil to Uyuni is 3226 km. It takes approximately 47h 11m to drive from Guayaquil to Uyuni.

Where can I stay near Uyuni?

There are 61+ hotels available in Uyuni.

Guayaquil to Uyuni - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Guayaquil to Uyuni by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane GYE - UYU
11h 14m
$321–1,005
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Plaza Nortebus
2. Take the bus from Lima - Terminal Arriola to La Pazbus
3. Take the bus from La Paz to Uyunibus
2d 21h
$149–727
Drive 3,226.1 km
1. Drive from Guayaquil to Uyunicar 3,226.1 km
47h 11m
$244–353
Bus via Tumbes
1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbesbus
2. Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima - Surquillobus
3. Take the bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Pazbus
4. Take the bus from La Paz to Uyunibus
2d 22h
$153–254

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

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14h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,480.8 km
Duration: 11h 14m

What companies run services between Guayaquil, Ecuador and Uyuni, Potosí, 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) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Uyuni via Lima Plaza Norte, Municipalidad Del Rímac, Óvalo Arriola, Lima - Terminal Arriola, and La Paz in around 2d 21h.

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