There are 5 ways to get from Uyuni to La Paz by plane, bus, 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 Uyuni Airport to La Paz Airport
best- Fly from Uyuni Airport to La Paz Airportplane
59 min$120–121Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Uyuni to La Pazbus La Paz
9h$3–80Drive 537.9 km
- Drive from Uyuni to La Pazcar 537.9 km
7h 34m$27–38Fly Uyuni Airport to El Alto International Airport
- Fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane UYU - LPB
1h 4m$136–197Bus via Oruro
- Take the bus from Uyuni to Terminal de Buses Hernando Silesbus
- Take the bus from Oruro to Patacamayabus
- Take the bus from Patacamaya to La Pazbus
9h 29m
Uyuni to La Paz by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Uyuni to La Paz is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Uyuni to La Paz is to fly which takes 59 min and costs $120 - $122.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Uyuni and arriving at La Paz. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Uyuni and La Paz is 463 km. The road distance is 537.9 km.
The best way to get from Uyuni to La Paz without a car is to bus which takes 9h and costs $3 - $80.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Uyuni to La Paz, including transfers.
Uyuni to La Paz bus services, operated by Panasur, depart from Uyuni station.
The best way to get from Uyuni to La Paz is to fly which takes 59 min and costs $120 - $122. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $80 and takes 9h.
Uyuni to La Paz bus services, operated by Panasur, arrive at La Paz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uyuni to La Paz is 538 km. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Uyuni to La Paz.
What companies run services between Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia and La Paz, Bolivia?
EcoJet Airlines flies from Uyuni Airport to La Paz Airport 6 times a week. Alternatively, Panasur operates a bus from Uyuni to La Paz once daily. Tickets cost $3–40 and the journey takes 9h. Six other operators also service this route.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Uyuni Airport to El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Phone
- +591 67161020
- [email protected]
- Website
- uyunipanasur.com
Bus from Uyuni to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–40
- Schedules at
- uyunipanasur.com
- Phone
- +591 76760037
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Uyuni to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–220
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Phone
- +591 76974976
- [email protected]
- Website
- todoturismo.bo
Bus from Uyuni to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- todoturismo.bo
- Phone
- +591 76777444
- infoo@ transomar.com
- Website
- transomar.com
Bus from Uyuni to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia Trans Omar
- Phone
- +59 128 1779
- [email protected]
- Website
- Predilecto Tours
Bus from Uyuni to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- Predilecto Tours
- Phone
- +591 6990 6924
Bus from Uyuni to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- andestransit.com
- Phone
- +56 9 8149 3691
- [email protected]
Bus from Uyuni to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $33–80
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Road
- $55–80
Bus from Uyuni to Terminal de Buses Hernando Siles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Road
- $55–80
- Phone
- +591 2283490
Bus from Oruro to Patacamaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
Bus from Patacamaya to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Phone
- +591 2228 1894
- Website
- Trans Aroma
Bus from Oruro to Patacamaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trans Aroma
- Website
- Trans Aroma
Bus from Patacamaya to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trans Aroma
- Website
- Trans Aroma
- Phone
- +591 70412349
Bus from Oruro to Patacamaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Trans 6 de agosto
Bus from Patacamaya to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Trans 6 de agosto
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