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How to get fromSalar de Uyuni to Arequipaby unknown, plane, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Salar de Uyuni to Arequipa by unknown, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Travel to Uyuni Airport, fly to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport

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    1. Walk from Salar de Uyuni to Uyuni Airport (UYU)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane plane UYU - AQP
    12h 5m

  2. Travel, Tour, bus

    1. Walk from Salar de Uyuni to Isla Incahuasiunknown unknown
    2. Drive from Isla Incahuasi to Uyunicar car
    3. Take the bus from Uyuni to La Pazbus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Paz to Arequipabus bus
    26h 21m

  3. Travel to Uyuni Airport, fly to La Paz Airport, bus

    1. Walk from Salar de Uyuni to Uyuni Airportunknown unknown
    2. Fly from Uyuni Airport to La Paz Airportplane plane
    3. Take the bus from La Paz to Arequipabus bus
    15h 44m

  4. Travel, Tour, bus via Arequipa

    1. Walk from Salar de Uyuni to Isla Incahuasiunknown unknown
    2. Drive from Isla Incahuasi to Uyunicar car
    3. Take the bus from Uyuni to La Pazbus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Paz to Arequipabus bus
    28h 7m

Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration14h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$298Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 759.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 5m

What companies run services between Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia and Arequipa, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Salar de Uyuni to Arequipa. However, you can travel to Uyuni Airport (UYU) airport, fly to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP), walk to Arequipa Airport, then drive to Arequipa. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Salar de Uyuni to Arequipa via Isla Incahuasi, Uyuni, Uyuni, and La Paz in around 26h 21m.

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