What is the cheapest way to get from Uyuni to Viru Viru?

The cheapest way to get from Uyuni to Viru Viru is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 12h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Uyuni to Viru Viru?

The fastest way to get from Uyuni to Viru Viru is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $230 - $450.

Is there a direct bus between Uyuni and Viru Viru?

No, there is no direct bus from Uyuni to Viru Viru. However, there are services departing from Uyuni and arriving at Santa Cruz via Sucre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.

How far is it from Uyuni to Viru Viru?

The distance between Uyuni and Viru Viru is 513 km. The road distance is 836 km.

How do I travel from Uyuni to Viru Viru without a car?

The best way to get from Uyuni to Viru Viru without a car is to bus which takes 11h 25m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Uyuni to Viru Viru?

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Uyuni to Viru Viru, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Uyuni to Viru Viru bus from?

Uyuni to Viru Viru bus services, operated by Trans Caminante SRL, depart from Uyuni station.

Bus or fly from Uyuni to Viru Viru?

The best way to get from Uyuni to Viru Viru is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $230 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 25m.

Where does the Uyuni to Viru Viru bus arrive?

Uyuni to Viru Viru bus services, operated by Trans Caminante SRL, arrive at Sucre station.

Can I drive from Uyuni to Viru Viru?

Yes, the driving distance between Uyuni to Viru Viru is 836 km. It takes approximately 12h 37m to drive from Uyuni to Viru Viru.

Where can I stay near Viru Viru?

There are 726+ hotels available in Viru Viru.

Uyuni to Viru Viru - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Uyuni to Viru Viru by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane UYU - VVI
3h 57m
$230–445
Drive 836 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Uyuni to Viru Virucar 836 km
12h 37m
$41–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from Uyuni to Sucrebus Uyuni
2. Take the bus from Sucre to Santa Cruzbus Santa Cruz
11h 25m
Bus via Samaipata
1. Take the bus from Uyuni to Sucrebus
2. Take the bus from Sucre to Samaipatabus
3. Take the bus from Samaipata to Santa Cruzbus
19h 4m
$77–104
Bus via Sucre
1. Take the bus from Uyuni to Sucrebus Uyuni
2. Take the bus from Sucre to Santa Cruzbus Santa Cruz de la Sierra
20h 25m
$42–74

Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) flights

11Weekly Planes

4h 41mAverage Duration

$217Cheapest Price

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Distance: 513 km
Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia and Viru Viru, Santa Cruz, Bolivia?

Boliviana de Aviación flies from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Uyuni to Viru Viru via Sucre and Santa Cruz in around 11h 25m.

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