There are 5 ways to get from Puno to Uyuni by shuttle, bus, plane, or car
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Shuttle, bus to El Alto International Airport, fly to Uyuni Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Puno to Desaguadero
- Take the bus from Desaguadero to La Pazbus
- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane LPB - UYU
8h 37m$280–342Drive 761.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Puno to Uyunicar 761.6 km
11h 22m$115–166Bus
- Take the bus from Puno to La Pazbus Puno
- Take the bus from La Paz to Uyunibus La Paz
17h 30m$231–329Tour, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Puno to La Paz
- Take the bus from La Paz to Patacamayabus
- Take the bus from Patacamaya to Orurobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Hernando Siles to Uyunibus
22h 58mBus, fly to Uyuni Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Terminal de Buses Desaguaderobus
- Take the bus from Desaguadero to La Pazbus
- Fly from La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airportplane
9h 37m$336–357
Puno to Uyuni by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puno to Uyuni is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Puno to Uyuni is to shuttle and bus and fly which takes 8h 37m and costs $280 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Puno to Uyuni. However, there are services departing from Puno and arriving at Uyuni via La Paz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 30m.
The distance between Puno and Uyuni is 739 km. The road distance is 761.6 km.
The best way to get from Puno to Uyuni without a car is to bus which takes 17h 30m and costs $230 - $330.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Puno to Uyuni, including transfers.
Puno to Uyuni bus services, operated by Trans Titicaca, depart from Puno station.
Puno to Uyuni bus services, operated by Trans Titicaca, arrive at La Paz station.
Uyuni is 1h ahead of Puno. It is currently 9:41 AM in Puno and 10:41 AM in Uyuni.
Yes, the driving distance between Puno to Uyuni is 762 km. It takes approximately 11h 22m to drive from Puno to Uyuni.
What companies run services between Puno, Peru and Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from Puno to Uyuni via La Paz in around 17h 30m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Uyuni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Phone
- +51 95 175 5337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sacred Lake Titikaka
Shuttle from Puno to Desaguadero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $140
- Website
- Sacred Lake Titikaka
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