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How to get fromPunta Arenas to Uyuniby plane, shuttle, bus, car, or helicopter

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There are 7 ways to get from Punta Arenas to Uyuni by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or helicopter

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  1. Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Calama Airport, shuttle, Tour

    best
    1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane plane PUQ - 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
    13h 33m
    $547–789

  2. Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Uyuni Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane plane PUQ - UYU
    17h 49m
    $369–1,112

  3. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Salta to Uyunishuttle bus
    2d 17h
    $571–761

  4. Drive 4,293.9 km

    1. Drive from Punta Arenas to Uyunicar car 4,293.9 km
    2d
    $530–765

  5. Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Antofagasta Airport, helicopter, Tour

    1. Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane plane PUQ - 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
    13h 54m
    $9,306–9,397

  6. Bus to Puerto Natales, fly to Calama Airport, shuttle, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Rodoviariobus bus
    2. Fly from Puerto Natales (PNT) to Calama Airport (CJC)plane plane PNT - CJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Calama Airport to San Pedro de Atacamashuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyunishuttle bus
    16h 38m
    $562–803

  7. Bus, Tour via Esquel

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal De Ómnibus Esquelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Esquel to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Salta to Uyunishuttle bus
    3d 2h
    $535–780

Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Calama Airport (CJC) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration8h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$162Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,914.4 km
  • Duration: 13h 33m

What companies run services between Punta Arenas, Chile and Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia?

LATAM Chile and Boliviana de Aviación fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) twice a week.

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