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How to get fromSalar de Uyuni to Oruroby unknown, train, car, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Salar de Uyuni to Oruro by unknown, train, car, or bus

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  1. Travel, train

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    1. Walk from Salar de Uyuni to Uyuníunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Uyuní to Orurotrain train Expreso del Sur
    8h 29m

  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 Terminal de Buses Hernando Silesbus bus
    9h 58m

  3. Travel, Tour, train

    1. Walk from Salar de Uyuni to Isla Incahuasiunknown unknown
    2. Drive from Isla Incahuasi to Uyunicar car
    3. Take the train from Uyuní to Orurotrain train
    11h 29m

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  • Distance: 393 km
  • Duration: 8h 29m

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

There is no direct connection from Salar de Uyuni to Oruro. However, you can travel to Uyuní then take the train to Oruro. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Salar de Uyuni to Oruro via Isla Incahuasi, Uyuni, Uyuni, and Terminal de Buses Hernando Siles in around 9h 58m.

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