There are 3 ways to get from Uyuni to La Quiaca by bus, train, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uyuni to La Quiaca is to bus which costs $7500 - $13000 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Uyuni to La Quiaca is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs $38000 - $55000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Uyuni and arriving at Villazón. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Uyuni to La Quiaca. However, there are services departing from Uyuní and arriving at Villazón via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
The distance between Uyuni and La Quiaca is 286 km. The road distance is 286.5 km.
The best way to get from Uyuni to La Quiaca without a car is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs $7500 - $13000.
The bus from Uyuni to Villazón takes 5h 40m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Uyuni to La Quiaca bus services, operated by Quechisla, depart from Uyuni station.
Uyuni to La Quiaca train services, operated by Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A, depart from Uyuní station.
The best way to get from Uyuni to La Quiaca is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs $7500 - $13000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5500 - $10000 and takes 10h 33m.
What companies run services between Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia and La Quiaca, Argentina?
Quechisla operates a bus from Uyuni to Villazón twice daily. Tickets cost $7,663 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Autotransportes Tupiza also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A operates a train from Uyuní to Villazón once a week. Tickets cost $5,000–9,500 and the journey takes 10h 30m.
- Phone
- +591 2 2184555
- [email protected]
- Website
- ferroviaria-andina.com.bo
Train from Uyuní to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- ferroviaria-andina.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 73858000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Uyuni to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7,663
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 68696873
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Uyuni to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7,500–13,000
- Website
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/auto_transporte_tupiza.php
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/autotransportetupiza/?locale=pt_BR
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More Questions & Answers
Uyuni to La Quiaca bus services, operated by Quechisla, arrive at Villazón station.
La Quiaca is 1h ahead of Uyuni. It is currently 4:21 AM in Uyuni and 5:21 AM in La Quiaca.
Uyuni to La Quiaca train services, operated by Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A, arrive at Villazón station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uyuni to La Quiaca is 287 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Uyuni to La Quiaca.
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