There are 5 ways to get from Purmamarca to Tupiza by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Purmamarca Pueblo to Terminal La Quiacabus
- Take the bus from Villazón to Tupizabus Potosí-Villazón
6h 45mBus via Maimará
cheapest- Take the bus from Maimará to Terminal La Quiacabus
- Take the bus from Villazón to Tupizabus Uyuni
8h 32m$15–24Drive 316.6 km
- Drive from Purmamarca to Tupizacar 316.6 km
4h$29–41Bus via Villazón
- Take the bus from Purmamarca Pueblo to Terminal La Quiacabus
- Take the bus from Villazón to Tupizabus
6h 47mBus, train
- Take the bus from Purmamarca Pueblo to Terminal La Quiacabus
- Take the train from Villazón to Tupizatrain Expreso del Sur
8h 34m$18–24
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purmamarca to Tupiza is to bus via Maimará which costs $14 - $24 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Purmamarca to Tupiza is to drive which takes 4h and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Purmamarca to Tupiza. However, there are services departing from Purmamarca Pueblo and arriving at Tupiza via Villazón. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Purmamarca and Tupiza is 318 km. The road distance is 316.6 km.
The best way to get from Purmamarca to Tupiza without a car is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Purmamarca to Tupiza, including transfers.
Purmamarca to Tupiza bus services, operated by Jama Bus, depart from Purmamarca Pueblo station.
Purmamarca to Tupiza bus services, operated by Jama Bus, arrive at Terminal La Quiaca station.
Tupiza is 1h behind Purmamarca. It is currently 1:01 PM in Purmamarca and 12:01 PM in Tupiza.
Yes, the driving distance between Purmamarca to Tupiza is 317 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Purmamarca to Tupiza.
What companies run services between Purmamarca, Argentina and Tupiza, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from Purmamarca Pueblo to Tupiza via Terminal La Quiaca and Villazón in around 6h 45m.
- Phone
- +591 2 2184555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A
Train from Villazón to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A
- Phone
- +54 388 424 0110
Bus from Purmamarca Pueblo to Terminal La Quiaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- terminaldeomnibusdejujuy.com.ar
- Convencional
- $16–19
Bus from Purmamarca Pueblo to Terminal La Quiaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- terminaldeomnibusdejujuy.com.ar
- Convencional
- $16–19
Bus from Purmamarca Pueblo to Terminal La Quiaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- terminaldeomnibusdejujuy.com.ar
- Convencional
- $16–19
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