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How to get fromSanta Cruz Airport (VVI) to Uyuniby plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) to Uyuni by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Viru Viru International Airport to Uyuni Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane plane VVI - UYU
    2h 59m
    $204–421

  2. Drive 830.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) to Uyunicar car 830.3 km
    12h 46m
    $41–59

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Samaipatabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Samaipata to Sucrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sucre to Uyunibus bus
    19h 41m
    $61–90

  4. Fly Viru Viru International Airport to La Paz Airport, fly to Uyuni Airport

    1. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane plane VVI - LPB
    2. Fly from La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airportplane plane
    3h 4m
    $227–340

  5. Fly Viru Viru International Airport to Cochabamba Airport, fly to La Paz Airport, fly to Uyuni Airport

    1. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Cochabamba (CBB)plane plane VVI - CBB
    2. Fly from Cochabamba Airport to La Paz Airportplane plane
    3. Fly from La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airportplane plane
    4h 19m
    $331–517

  6. Fly Aeropuerto Internacional Viru Viru to Cochabamba Airport, fly to La Paz Airport, fly to Uyuni Airport

    1. Fly from Aeropuerto Internacional Viru Viru to Cochabamba Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Cochabamba Airport to La Paz Airportplane plane
    3. Fly from La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airportplane plane
    4h 24m
    $361–363

  7. Bus via Sucre

    1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Samaipatabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Samaipata to Sucrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sucre to Uyunibus bus
    22h 21m
    $45–85

Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 501.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Santa Cruz Airport (VVI), Bolivia and Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia?

Boliviana de Aviación and Eco Jet fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aeropuerto Internacional Viru Viru to Uyuni via Santa Cruz - Ex Terminal, Santa Cruz, Samaipata, and Sucre in around 19h 41m.

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