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

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There are 6 ways to get from Uyuni to Salta by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  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
    13h 55m
    $39,883–89,683

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Uyuní to Villazóntrain train Expreso del Sur
    2. Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal de Saltabus bus La Quiaca
    26h 56m
    $31,570–54,801

  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 Saltatrain train
    19h 52m
    $35,470–62,301

  4. Drive 660.7 km

    1. Drive from Uyuni to Saltacar car 660.7 km
    9h 3m
    $87,747–126,746

  5. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Tarija (TJA)plane plane UYU - TJA
    2. Take the bus from Tarija to Bermejobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aguas Blancas to San Ramón de la Nueva Oránbus bus
    18h 30m

  6. Tour

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Uyuni to Saltashuttle bus Salta
    10d 14h
    $447,184

Uyuni to Salta by train, car, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration26h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$31,570Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 697 km
  • Duration: 13h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Uyuni to Terminal de Salta via Villazón, Terminal La Quiaca, and Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes in around 13h 55m.

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