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There are 8 ways to get from Medellín to Uyuni by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane plane EOH - UYU
    16h 14m
    $1,664–5,705

  2. Drive  4,649.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Medellín to Uyunicar car 4,649.5 km
    2d 22h
    $553–798

  3. Taxi, bus via Lima

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lima - Terminal Arriola to La Pazbus bus
    5. Take the bus from La Paz to Uyunibus bus
    4d 3h
    $903–1,480

  4. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

    1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane plane MDE - UYU
    14h 19m
    $742–1,306

  5. Bus to Manizales, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal de Transportes de Manizalesbus bus
    2. Fly from Manizales (MZL) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane plane MZL - UYU
    20h 15m
    $823–2,933

  6. Taxi to Pereira, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Pereirataxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pereira (PEI) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane plane PEI - UYU
    20h 16m
    $707–2,109

  7. Taxi to El Caraño Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Quibdótaxi taxi
    2. Fly from El Caraño Airport (UIB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane plane UIB - UYU
    21h 22m
    $977–2,199

  8. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Pradobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Pazbus bus
    5. Take the bus from La Paz to Uyunibus bus
    4d 4h
    $885–1,012

Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration15hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,659Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,122 km
  • Duration: 16h 14m

What companies run services between Medellín, Colombia and Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia?

Easyfly, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and two other airlines fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) twice daily.

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