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How to get fromTupiza to Purmamarcaby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Tupiza to Purmamarca by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus via Humahuaca

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tupiza to Villazónbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Humahuacabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Humahuaca to Purmamarca Pueblobus bus
    6h 50m

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tupiza to Villazóntrain train
    2. Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Humahuacabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Humahuaca to Purmamarca Pueblobus bus
    8h 6m
    $20,873–35,862

  3. Train, bus via Abra Pampa

    1. Take the train from Tupiza to Villazóntrain train
    2. Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Abra Pampabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Abra Pampa to Tilcarabus bus
    8h 58m
    $28,173–36,262

  4. Drive  316.6 km

    1. Drive from Tupiza to Purmamarcacar car 316.6 km
    3h 59m
    $62,534–90,327

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tupiza to Villazónbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Purmamarca Cbus bus
    7h 22m

Tupiza to Purmamarca by train, car, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration8h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$20,873Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 318.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Tupiza, Bolivia and Purmamarca, Argentina?

You can take a bus from Tupiza to Purmamarca Pueblo via Villazón, Terminal La Quiaca, and Humahuaca in around 6h 50m.

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