Rome2Rio

How to get fromUyuni to Cafayateby bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

Find Transport to Cafayate

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Uyuni to Cafayate by bus, train, car, plane, 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.

  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Uyuni to Villazónbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayatebus bus
    19h 21m
    $69,792–156,792

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Uyuní to Villazóntrain train
    2. Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayatebus bus
    24h 3m
    $52,653–96,981

  3. Train, bus via General Martín Miguel de Güemes

    1. Take the train from Uyuní to Villazóntrain train
    2. Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Güemes to Cerrillostrain train
    4. Take the bus from Cerrillos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayatebus bus
    25h 3m
    $58,653–127,481

  4. Drive  849 km

    1. Drive from Uyuni to Cafayatecar car 849 km
    11h 49m
    $115,680–167,093

  5. Fly to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane plane UYU - SLA
    2. Take the bus from Cerrillos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayatebus bus
    23h 57m
    $623,279–1,956,966

  6. Fly to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC)plane plane UYU - TUC
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Tafí del Vallebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tafí del Valle to Cafayatebus bus
    28h 23m
    $756,179–2,561,866

  7. Tour, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Uyuni to Saltashuttle bus Salta
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayatebus bus
    10d 20h
    $472,783–505,783

Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration22h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$636,074Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Uyuni to Cafayate.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 905.6 km
  • Duration: 19h 21m

What companies run services between Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia and Cafayate, Argentina?

You can take a bus from Uyuni to Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate via Villazón, Terminal La Quiaca, Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes, and Terminal de Salta in around 19h 21m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Getting around the Cyclades, How to get from Florence to Rome, and Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Booking & Getting There