There are 4 ways to get from La Paz to Pulacayo by plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airport, taxi
best- Fly from La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airportplane
- Take the taxi from Uyuni Airport to Pulacayotaxi
1h 16m$133–137Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Paz to Uyunibus La Paz
9h 19m$17–95Drive 558.1 km
- Drive from La Paz to Pulacayocar 558.1 km
7h 55m$28–40Fly El Alto International Airport to Uyuni Airport
- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane LPB - UYU
1h 21m$151–213
La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airport flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Paz to Pulacayo is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from La Paz to Pulacayo is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 16m and costs $133 - $138.
No, there is no direct bus from La Paz to Pulacayo. However, there are services departing from La Paz and arriving at Uyuni via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between La Paz and Pulacayo is 483 km. The road distance is 558.1 km.
The best way to get from La Paz to Pulacayo without a car is to bus which takes 9h 19m and costs $17 - $95.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from La Paz to Pulacayo, including transfers.
La Paz to Pulacayo bus services, operated by Panasur, depart from La Paz station.
The best way to get from La Paz to Pulacayo is to bus which takes 9h 19m and costs $17 - $95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $220 and takes 1h 21m.
La Paz to Pulacayo bus services, operated by Panasur, arrive at Uyuni station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Paz to Pulacayo is 558 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from La Paz to Pulacayo.
What companies run services between La Paz, Bolivia and Pulacayo, Bolivia?
Panasur operates a bus from La Paz to Uyuni once daily. Tickets cost $3–40 and the journey takes 9h. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Boliviana de Aviación flies from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) once daily.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Uyuni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Phone
- +591 67161020
- [email protected]
- Website
- uyunipanasur.com
Bus from La Paz to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–40
- Schedules at
- uyunipanasur.com
- Phone
- +591 76974976
- [email protected]
- Website
- todoturismo.bo
Bus from La Paz to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- todoturismo.bo
- Phone
- +591 76777444
- infoo@ transomar.com
- Website
- transomar.com
Bus from La Paz to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia Trans Omar
- Phone
- +59 128 1779
- [email protected]
- Website
- Predilecto Tours
Bus from La Paz to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- Predilecto Tours
- Phone
- +56 9 8149 3691
- [email protected]
Bus from La Paz to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $33–80
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Road
- $55–80
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $19–23
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