There are 4 ways to get from Tarija to Uyuni Municipality by bus, taxi, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Tarija to Tupizabus
- Take the bus from Tupiza to Uyunibus
- Take the taxi from Uyuni to Uyuni Municipalitytaxi
7h 54m$46–72Drive 449.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Tarija to Uyuni Municipalitycar 449.8 km
8h 1m$22–32Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Tarija to Villazónbus
- Take the train from Villazón to Uyunítrain
- Take the taxi from Uyuní to Uyuni Municipalitytaxi
14h 46m$42–56Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Tarija to Tupizabus Tarija
- Take a shuttle bus from Tupiza to Salar de UyuniTupiza
9h 16m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tarija to Uyuni Municipality is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Tarija to Uyuni Municipality is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 54m and costs $45 - $75.
The distance between Tarija and Uyuni Municipality is 461 km. The road distance is 449.8 km.
The best way to get from Tarija to Uyuni Municipality without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 54m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Tarija to Uyuni Municipality, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarija to Uyuni Municipality is 450 km. It takes approximately 8h 1m to drive from Tarija to Uyuni Municipality.
What companies run services between Tarija, Bolivia and Uyuni Municipality, Bolivia?
There is no direct connection from Tarija to Uyuni Municipality. However, you can take the bus to Tupiza, take the bus to Uyuni, then take the taxi to Uyuni Municipality. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Villazón, walk to Villazón, take the train to Uyuní, then take the taxi to Uyuni Municipality.
- Phone
- +591 2 2184555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A
Train from Villazón to Uyuní
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- 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 Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- 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
- 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
- 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 7052 4104
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tupiza Tours
Shuttle from Tupiza to Salar de Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- Tupiza Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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