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How to get fromLa Paz to Salar Uyuniby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from La Paz to Salar Uyuni by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly El Alto International Airport to Uyuni Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane plane LPB - UYU
    2. Take the taxi from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Salar Uyunitaxi taxi
    2h 55m
    $203–278

  2. Drive 540.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from La Paz to Salar Uyunicar car 540.8 km
    8h 38m
    $27–38

  3. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from La Paz to Uyunibus bus La Paz
    2. Drive from Uyuni to Isla Incahuasicar car Tour Salar de Uyuni
    15h 8m
    $300–377

  4. Fly La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airportplane plane
    2. Take the taxi from Uyuni Airport to Salar Uyunitaxi taxi
    2h 50m
    $191–206

  5. Bus, Tour via Uyuni

    1. Take the bus from La Paz to Uyunibus bus La Paz
    2. Take the bus from Uyuni to Isla Incahuasibus bus Tour Salar de Uyuni
    20h 24m
    $319–530

El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 565.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between La Paz, Bolivia and Salar Uyuni, Bolivia?

You can take a bus from La Paz to Salar Uyuni via Uyuni, Uyuni, and Isla Incahuasi in around 20h 24m.

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