There are 4 ways to get from Rurrenabaque to Salar de Uyuni by bus, plane, unknown, or cable car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to El Alto International Airport, fly to Uyuni Airport, travel
best- Take the bus from Rurrenabaque to Villa Fátima, La Pazbus
- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane LPB - UYU
- Walk from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Salar de Uyuniunknown
8h 22mBus, Teleférico, Tour, travel
- Take the bus from Rurrenabaque to Villa Fátima, La Pazbus
- Take the cable car from Villarroel / Inalmama to Armentia / Riosinhocablecar
- Take the bus from La Paz to Uyunibus
- Take the bus from Uyuni to Isla Incahuasibus
- Walk from Isla Incahuasi to Salar de Uyuniunknown
7d 3hBus to La Paz Airport, fly to Uyuni Airport, travel
- Take the bus from Rurrenabaque to Villa Fátima, La Pazbus
- Fly from La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airportplane
- Walk from Uyuni Airport to Salar de Uyuniunknown
8h 10mFly Rurrenabaque to Uyuni Airport, travel
- Fly from Rurrenabaque (RBQ) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane RBQ - UYU
- Walk from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Salar de Uyuniunknown
8h 50m
El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Rurrenabaque and Salar de Uyuni is 970 km.
The best way to get from Rurrenabaque to Salar de Uyuni without a car is to bus and Teleférico and Tour and travel which takes 7 days 3h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Rurrenabaque to Salar de Uyuni, including transfers.
What companies run services between Rurrenabaque, Bolivia and Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia?
There is no direct connection from Rurrenabaque to Salar de Uyuni. However, you can take the bus to Villa Fátima, La Paz, walk to Barrio Petrolero, take the bus to Club The Strongest-Bolivar, walk to Plaza Isabel La Católica, La Paz, take the line 212 bus to La Paz Airport, walk to El Alto International Airport (LPB) airport, fly to Uyuni Airport (UYU), then travel to Salar de Uyuni. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rurrenabaque to Salar de Uyuni via Villa Fátima, La Paz, Barrio Petrolero, Plaza Villarroel, Villarroel / Inalmama, Armentia / Riosinho, La Paz, Uyuni, and Isla Incahuasi in around 7d 3h.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Uyuni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
Flights from Rurrenabaque to Uyuni Airport via El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–430
- Phone
- +591 2217 9300
- [email protected]
- Website
- miteleferico.bo
Cable car from Villarroel / Inalmama to Armentia / Riosinho
- Ave. Duration
- 6d 2h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- http://www.miteleferico.bo/
- Phone
- +591 7777 8377
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rurrenabaque to Villa Fátima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Rurrenabaque to Villa Fátima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Rurrenabaque to Villa Fátima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +591 67161020
- [email protected]
- Website
- uyunipanasur.com
Bus from La Paz to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–40
- Schedules at
- uyunipanasur.com
- Phone
- +591 76777444
- infoo@ transomar.com
- Website
- transomar.com
Bus from La Paz to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/
- Phone
- +59 128 1779
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- https://boliviatravelsite.com/predilecto-bus
- Phone
- +(591) 2 2287038
- [email protected]
- Website
- todoturismo.bo
Bus from La Paz to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $43
- Schedules at
- todoturismo.bo
- Phone
- +56 9 8149 3691
- [email protected]
Bus from La Paz to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $33–80
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Road
- $55–80
- Phone
- +591 6862 2730
- [email protected]
- Website
- nomadaexperience.com
Bus from Uyuni to Isla Incahuasi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300
- Schedules at
- nomadaexperience.com
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