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How to get fromUyuni to Punta Arenasby bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Uyuni to Punta Arenas by bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Calama Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Uyuni to Terminal de Buses Calamabus bus
    2. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane CJC - PUQ
    15h 44m
    $215–476

  2. Bus, bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Uyuni to Terminal de Buses Calamabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Antofagastabus bus
    3. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane ANF - PUQ
    18h 48m
    $164–404

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Uyuni to Villazónbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barriabus bus
    3d 2h
    $299–462

  4. Drive 4,288.2 km

    1. Drive from Uyuni to Punta Arenascar car 4,288.2 km
    2d 1h
    $529–764

  5. Tour, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Uyuni to Saltashuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Esquelbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal De Ómnibus Esquel to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barriabus bus
    13d 18h
    $539–775

  6. Fly Uyuni Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

    1. Fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane UYU - PUQ
    23h 19m
    $386–1,207

  7. Bus to Calama Airport, fly to Puerto Natales, bus

    1. Take the bus from Uyuni to Terminal de Buses Calamabus bus
    2. Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane plane CJC - PNT
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus bus
    20h 1m
    $229–481

Calama Airport (CJC) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration8h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,835.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 44m

What companies run services between Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia and Punta Arenas, Chile?

You can take a bus from Uyuni to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria via Villazón, Terminal La Quiaca, Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy, and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 3d 2h. Alternatively, Boliviana de Aviación and LATAM Chile fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) 3 times a week.

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