There are 3 ways to get from Uyuni to Villazón by bus, train, or car
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Uyuni to Villazón by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Uyuni to Villazón is to train which costs $3 - $7 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Uyuni to Villazón is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs $15 - $22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Uyuni and arriving at Villazón. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Uyuní and arriving at Villazón. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Uyuni and Villazón is 286 km. The road distance is 284.5 km.
The best way to get from Uyuni to Villazón without a car is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs $13 - $29.
The bus from Uyuni to Villazón takes 5h 40m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Uyuni to Villazón bus services, operated by Coop. De Transporte De Carga y Pasajeros Quechisla Ltda., depart from Uyuni station.
Uyuni to Villazón train services, operated by Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A, depart from Uyuní station.
The best way to get from Uyuni to Villazón is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs $13 - $29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $7 and takes 10h 30m.
What companies run services between Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia and Villazón, Potosí, Bolivia?
Coop. De Transporte De Carga y Pasajeros Quechisla Ltda. operates a bus from Uyuni to Villazón twice daily. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A operates a train from Uyuní to Villazón once a week. Tickets cost $3–7 and the journey takes 10h 30m.
- Phone
- +591 2 2184555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A
Train from Uyuní to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A
- Phone
- +591 73858000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Coop. De Transporte De Carga y Pasajeros Quechisla Ltda.
Bus from Uyuni to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Coop. De Transporte De Carga y Pasajeros Quechisla Ltda.
- Phone
- +591 68696873
- Website
- Autotransportes Tupiza
Bus from Uyuni to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Autotransportes Tupiza
- Website
- Autotransportes Tupiza
- Phone
- +591 72323251
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Uyuni to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Book at
- busbud.com
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Booking & Getting There
Uyuni to Villazón bus services, operated by Coop. De Transporte De Carga y Pasajeros Quechisla Ltda., arrive at Villazón station.
Uyuni to Villazón train services, operated by Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A, arrive at Villazón station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uyuni to Villazón is 284 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Uyuni to Villazón.
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