There are 5 ways to get from São Paulo to Uyuni by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Uyuni Airport
best- Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane GRU - UYU
10h 7m$177–767Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Sucrebus
- Take the bus from Sucre to Uyunibus
44hDrive 2,685.4 km
- Drive from São Paulo to Uyunicar 2,685.4 km
36h 41m$271–391Fly to Alcantari Airport, bus
- Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Alcantari Airport (SRE)plane GRU - SRE
- Take the bus from Sucre to Uyunibus
14h 12m$351–717Bus via Potosí
- Take the bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Potosíbus
- Take the bus from Potosi to Uyunibus
2d 5h$266
São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from São Paulo to Uyuni is to bus via Potosí which costs $266 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from São Paulo to Uyuni is to fly which takes 10h 7m and costs $170 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from São Paulo to Uyuni. However, there are services departing from Terminal Barra Funda and arriving at Uyuni via Santa Cruz and Sucre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h.
The distance between São Paulo and Uyuni is 2151 km. The road distance is 2685.4 km.
The best way to get from São Paulo to Uyuni without a car is to bus which takes 44h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from São Paulo to Uyuni, including transfers.
São Paulo to Uyuni bus services, operated by La Preferida Bus, depart from Terminal Barra Funda station.
The best way to get from São Paulo to Uyuni is to fly which takes 10h 7m and costs $170 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 44h.
São Paulo to Uyuni bus services, operated by La Preferida Bus, arrive at Santa Cruz station.
Uyuni is 1h behind São Paulo. It is currently 10:13 AM in São Paulo and 9:13 AM in Uyuni.
What companies run services between São Paulo, Brazil and Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia?
Boliviana de Aviación flies from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Uyuni via Santa Cruz and Sucre in around 44h.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Cochabamba, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Santa Cruz, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Santa Cruz, Cochabamba, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Alcantari Airport via Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Alcantari Airport via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–650
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Alcantari Airport via Santa Cruz, Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Phone
- +591 68922302
- [email protected]
- Website
- La Preferida Bus
Bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $250
- Schedules at
- La Preferida Bus
Bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $250
- Schedules at
- La Preferida Bus
- Phone
- +(591) 68 631 143
- Website
- Expreso Cochabamba
Bus from Santa Cruz to Sucre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Expreso Cochabamba
- Phone
- +591 71162386
- Website
- Trans Caminante SRL
Bus from Sucre to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Trans Caminante SRL
- Rioad
- $7
Bus from Sucre to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Trans Caminante SRL
- Rioad
- $7
Bus from Potosi to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Trans Caminante SRL
- Rioad
- $7
- Phone
- +591 7116 2591
- Website
- busbud.com
Bus from Sucre to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Bus from Sucre to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 7116 4632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flota Boqueron
Bus from Santa Cruz to Potosí
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- Flota Boqueron
Bus from Santa Cruz to Potosí
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- Linea Sindical Flota Villa Imperial
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between São Paulo to Uyuni is 2685 km. It takes approximately 36h 41m to drive from São Paulo to Uyuni.
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