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

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There are 3 ways to get from Salar de Uyuni to Cusco by unknown, plane, car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Travel, fly

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    1. Walk from Salar de Uyuni to Uyuni Airport (UYU)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane UYU - CUZ
    8h 20m

  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 Cuscobus bus
    28h 21m

  3. Travel, Tour, bus via Puno

    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 a shuttle bus from La Paz to Punoshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Puno to Cusco Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 29m

Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration12h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$339Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,015.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

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

There is no direct connection from Salar de Uyuni to Cusco. However, you can travel to Uyuni Airport (UYU) airport then fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Salar de Uyuni to Cusco via Isla Incahuasi, Uyuni, Uyuni, and La Paz in around 28h 21m.

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