There are 5 ways to get from Purmamarca to Uyuni by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Purmamarca Pueblo to Terminal La Quiacabus
- Take the bus from Villazón to Uyunibus Uyuni
10h 55m$23–27Bus via Maimará
cheapest- Take the bus from Maimará to Terminal La Quiacabus
- Take the bus from Villazón to Uyunibus Villazón
13h 17m$17–30Bus, train
- Take the bus from Purmamarca Pueblo to Terminal La Quiacabus
- Take the train from Villazón to Uyunítrain Expreso del Sur
15h 24m$21–29Drive 511 km
- Drive from Purmamarca to Uyunicar 511 km
6h 47m$46–66Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Purmamarca Pueblo to Terminal La Quiacabus
- Take the bus from Villazón to Tarijabus
- Fly from Tarija (TJA) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane TJA - UYU
17h 10m$428–494
Tarija (TJA) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purmamarca to Uyuni is to bus via Maimará which costs $16 - $30 and takes 13h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Purmamarca to Uyuni is to drive which takes 6h 47m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Purmamarca to Uyuni. However, there are services departing from Purmamarca Pueblo and arriving at Uyuni via Villazón. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
The distance between Purmamarca and Uyuni is 514 km. The road distance is 511 km.
The best way to get from Purmamarca to Uyuni without a car is to bus which takes 10h 55m and costs $22 - $27.
It takes approximately 10h 55m to get from Purmamarca to Uyuni, including transfers.
Purmamarca to Uyuni bus services, operated by Jama Bus, depart from Purmamarca Pueblo station.
Purmamarca to Uyuni bus services, operated by Jama Bus, arrive at Terminal La Quiaca station.
Uyuni is 1h behind Purmamarca. It is currently 10:03 AM in Purmamarca and 9:03 AM in Uyuni.
Yes, the driving distance between Purmamarca to Uyuni is 511 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Purmamarca to Uyuni.
What companies run services between Purmamarca, Argentina and Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from Purmamarca Pueblo to Uyuni via Terminal La Quiaca and Villazón in around 10h 55m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Tarija to Uyuni Airport via La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–460
Flights from Tarija to Uyuni Airport via Santa Cruz, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–550
Flights from Tarija to Uyuni Airport via Cochabamba, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–460
Flights from Tarija to Uyuni Airport via Santa Cruz, Cochabamba, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–550
- Phone
- +591 2 2184555
- [email protected]
- Website
- ferroviaria-andina.com.bo
Train from Villazón to Uyuní
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- ferroviaria-andina.com.bo
- 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
- $16–20
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
- $16–20
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
- $16–20
- Phone
- +591 73858000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Villazón to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 67370711
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Villazón to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +54 0810 888 2258
- [email protected]
- Website
- balut.com.ar
Bus from Maimará to Terminal La Quiaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://www.balut.com.ar/en
- Semicama
- $14–20
- Phone
- +54 388 425 4331
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Maimará to Terminal La Quiaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Convencional
- $11–16
- Phone
- +591 68696873
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Villazón to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/auto_transporte_tupiza.php
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/autotransportetupiza/?locale=pt_BR
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