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How to get fromLos Angeles to Salar de Uyuniby plane, unknown, shuttle, helicopter, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to Salar de Uyuni by plane, unknown, shuttle, helicopter, or bus

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  1. Fly to Uyuni Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane plane LAX - UYU
    2. Walk from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Salar de Uyuniunknown unknown
    23h 15m

  2. Fly to Calama Airport, shuttle, Tour, travel

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane plane LAX - CJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacamashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyunishuttle bus
    4. Walk from Salar de Uyuni to Salar de Uyuniunknown unknown
    24h 4m

  3. Fly to Antofagasta Airport, helicopter, Tour, travel

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane plane LAX - ANF
    2. Take the helicopter from Antofagasta Airport to San Pedro de Atacama Airporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyunishuttle bus
    4. Walk from Salar de Uyuni to Salar de Uyuniunknown unknown
    23h 23m

  4. Fly to Alcantari Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Alcantari Airport (SRE)plane plane LAX - SRE
    2. Take the bus from Sucre to Uyunibus bus
    3. Walk from Salar de Uyuni to Salar de Uyuniunknown unknown
    28h 34m

  5. Fly to La Paz Airport, fly to Uyuni Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane plane LAX - LPB
    2. Fly from La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airportplane plane
    3. Walk from Uyuni Airport to Salar de Uyuniunknown unknown
    19h 20m

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration19h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$668Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,244 km
  • Duration: 23h 15m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia?

There is no direct connection from Los Angeles to Salar de Uyuni. However, you can take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Uyuni Airport (UYU), then travel to Salar de Uyuni. Alternatively, you can take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Calama Airport (CJC), walk to Calama Airport, take the shuttle to San Pedro de Atacama, take the shuttle to Uyuni, walk to Uyuni, take the shuttle to Salar de Uyuni, then travel to Salar de Uyuni.

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