There are 7 ways to get from Tarija to Uyuni Airport (UYU) by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Tarija (TJA) to Cochabamba (CBB)plane TJA - CBB
- Fly from Cochabamba Airport to La Paz Airportplane
- Fly from La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airportplane
4h 33m$328–484Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tarija to Tupizabus Tarija
- Take the bus from Tupiza to Uyunibus Uyuni
6h 59m$17–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tarija to Tupizabus Tarija
- Take the train from Tupiza to Uyunítrain Expreso del Sur
11h 56mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Tarija to Uyuni-UYU398.3 km
7h 5mDrive 398.3 km
- Drive from Tarija to Uyuni Airport (UYU)car 398.3 km
7h 5m$20–28Fly to Aeropuerto Internacional Viru Viru, fly
- Fly from Tarija (TJA) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane TJA - VVI
- Fly from Aeropuerto Internacional Viru Viru to Cochabamba Airportplane
- Fly from Cochabamba Airport to La Paz Airportplane
- Fly from La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airportplane
6h 23m$482–653Bus via Uyuni
- Take the bus from Tarija to Tupizabus Tarija
- Take the bus from Tupiza to Uyunibus Uyuni
7h 19m$17–39
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarija to Uyuni Airport (UYU) is to bus which costs $17 - $35 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Tarija to Uyuni Airport (UYU) is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $320 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarija to Uyuni Airport (UYU). However, there are services departing from Tarija and arriving at Uyuni via Tupiza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Tarija and Uyuni Airport (UYU) is 1183 km. The road distance is 398.3 km.
The best way to get from Tarija to Uyuni Airport (UYU) without a car is to bus which takes 6h 59m and costs $17 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Tarija to Uyuni Airport (UYU), including transfers.
Tarija to Uyuni Airport (UYU) bus services, operated by Trans Villa del Norte, depart from Tarija station.
The best way to get from Tarija to Uyuni Airport (UYU) is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $320 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $35 and takes 6h 59m.
Tarija to Uyuni Airport (UYU) bus services, operated by Trans Villa del Norte, arrive at Tupiza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarija to Uyuni Airport (UYU) is 398 km. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Tarija to Uyuni Airport (UYU).
What companies run services between Tarija, Bolivia and Uyuni Airport (UYU), Bolivia?
You can take a vehicle from Tarija to Uyuni Airport via Tarija (TJA), Cochabamba Airport, and La Paz Airport in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarija to Uyuni Airport (UYU) via Tupiza and Uyuni in around 6h 59m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Tarija to Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–240
Flights from Tarija to Cochabamba via Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–240
Flights from Tarija to Cochabamba via La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–240
Flights from Tarija to Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
Flights from Tarija to Viru Viru International Airport via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Phone
- +591 2 2184555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A
Train from Tupiza to Uyuní
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A
- Phone
- +591 67370711
- Website
- Trans Villa del Norte
Bus from Tarija to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Trans Villa del Norte
Bus from Tarija to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Trans Villa del Norte
- Phone
- +591 466-60443
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autotransportes SAMA
Bus from Tarija to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes SAMA
Bus from Tarija to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes SAMA
- Phone
- +591 75111565
- Website
- Trans Tours Juarez
Bus from Tarija to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Schedules at
- Trans Tours Juarez
- Road
- $7–16
Bus from Tarija to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Schedules at
- Trans Tours Juarez
- Road
- $7–16
- Phone
- +591 73858000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Coop. De Transporte De Carga y Pasajeros Quechisla Ltda.
Bus from Tupiza to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Coop. De Transporte De Carga y Pasajeros Quechisla Ltda.
- Phone
- +591 71341858
- Website
- Trans Narvaez
Bus from Tarija to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Trans Narvaez
- Phone
- +591 68696873
- Website
- Autotransportes Tupiza
Bus from Tupiza to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Autotransportes Tupiza
- Website
- Autotransportes Tupiza
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