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How to get fromLake Titicaca to Salar de Uyuniby bus, plane, unknown, or busferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Lake Titicaca to Salar de Uyuni by bus, plane, unknown, or busferry

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  1. Bus to El Alto International Airport, fly to Uyuni Airport, travel

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    1. Take the bus from Copacabana to La Pazbus bus
    2. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane plane LPB - UYU
    3. Walk from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Salar de Uyuniunknown unknown
    8h 2m

  2. Bus and ferry, bus, Tour, travel

    1. Take the busferry from Copacabana to La Pazbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from La Paz to Uyunibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Uyuni to Isla Incahuasibus bus
    4. Walk from Isla Incahuasi to Salar de Uyuniunknown unknown
    27h 7m

  3. Bus, fly to Uyuni Airport, travel

    1. Take the bus from Copacabana to La Pazbus bus
    2. Fly from La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airportplane plane
    3. Walk from Uyuni Airport to Salar de Uyuniunknown unknown
    9h 7m

  4. Bus, Tour, travel

    1. Take the bus from Puno to La Pazbus bus
    2. Take the bus from La Paz to Uyunibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Uyuni to Isla Incahuasibus bus
    4. Walk from Isla Incahuasi to Salar de Uyuniunknown unknown
    29h 7m

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

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

Map of how to get from Lake Titicaca to Salar de Uyuni.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 701.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 2m

What companies run services between Lake Titicaca, Peru and Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia?

There is no direct connection from Lake Titicaca to Salar de Uyuni. However, you can take the bus to La Paz, walk to Terminal Minasa, take the bus to Club The Strongest-Bolivar, walk to Plaza Isabel La Católica, La Paz, take the line 212 bus to La Paz Airport, walk to El Alto International Airport (LPB) airport, fly to Uyuni Airport (UYU), then travel to Salar de Uyuni. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yampupata to Salar de Uyuni via Sin. Mixto 24 de Septiembre, Copacabana, La Paz, La Paz, Uyuni, and Isla Incahuasi in around 27h 7m.

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