There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Uyuni by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Uyuni Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane ORD - UYU
23h 1m$422–1,616Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Alcantari Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Alcantari Airport (SRE)plane ORD - SRE
- Take the bus from Sucre to Uyunibus
26h 18m$290–1,041Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Uyuni Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane MDW - UYU
21h 49m$562–2,216Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Uyuni Airport
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane MKE - UYU
23h 26m$783–2,927Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Alcantari Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Alcantari Airport (SRE)plane MDW - SRE
- Take the bus from Sucre to Uyunibus
28h 26m$630–1,841
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Uyuni is to fly and bus which costs $290 - $1,100 and takes 26h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Uyuni is to fly which takes 21h 49m and costs $550 - $2,300.
The distance between Chicago and Uyuni is 7303 km.
It takes approximately 23h 1m to get from Chicago to Uyuni, including transfers.
Uyuni is 2h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 3:06 PM in Chicago and 5:06 PM in Uyuni.
There are 50+ hotels available in Uyuni.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Boliviana de Aviación, and five other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) 4 times a day.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Tampa, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 33m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Atlanta, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Orlando, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Orlando, Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Atlanta, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 54m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Miami, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Tampa, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Orlando, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Montego Bay, Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Orlando, Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Atlanta, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Orlando, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Cancun, Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Tampa, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Alcantari Airport via Miami, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Alcantari Airport via Panama City, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Alcantari Airport via Asheville, Miami, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Alcantari Airport via Jacksonville, Miami, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Alcantari Airport via Miami, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +591 71162386
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sucre to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Rioad
- $11
- Phone
- +591 71162608
- Website
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Bus from Sucre to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
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