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How to get fromSalvador to Uyuniby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Salvador to Uyuni by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Uyuni Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane plane SSA - UYU
    14h 49m
    $457–1,309

  2. Fly to Alcantari Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Alcantari Airport (SRE)plane plane SSA - SRE
    2. Take the bus from Sucre to Uyunibus bus
    18h 54m
    $301–959

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salvador to Tietê Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruzbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Sucrebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sucre to Uyunibus bus
    2d 17h

  4. Drive 4,227.8 km

    1. Drive from Salvador to Uyunicar car 4,227.8 km
    2d 12h
    $427–616

  5. Bus via Potosí

    1. Take the bus from Salvador Bus Station to Tietê Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruzbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Potosíbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Potosi to Uyunibus bus
    3d 19h
    $398–476

Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration14h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$453Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,172.9 km
  • Duration: 14h 49m

What companies run services between Salvador, Brazil and Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia?

Gol Transportes Aéreos, Boliviana de Aviación, and LATAM Chile fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salvador to Uyuni via Tietê Bus Terminal, Rodoviária de São Paulo - Terminal Barra Funda, Terminal Barra Funda, Santa Cruz, and Sucre in around 2d 17h.

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