There are 5 ways to get from Cochabamba to Colchani by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane CBB - UYU
3h 1m$203–428Drive 487.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Cochabamba to Colchanicar 487.6 km
7h 28m$24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de buses Cochabamba to Uyuníbus Cochabamba
8h 59m$338–359Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Cochabamba to Uyunibus
- Take the bus from Uyuni to Colchanibus Tour Salar de Uyuni
13h 31mBus, Tour via Oruro
- Take the bus from Cochabamba to Orurobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Hernando Siles to Uyunibus
- Take the bus from Uyuni to Colchanibus
14h
Cochabamba (CBB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cochabamba to Colchani is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Cochabamba to Colchani is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $200 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Cochabamba to Colchani. However, there are services departing from Terminal de buses Cochabamba and arriving at Uyuní via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Cochabamba and Colchani is 372 km. The road distance is 487.6 km.
The best way to get from Cochabamba to Colchani without a car is to bus and Tour which takes 13h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Cochabamba to Colchani, including transfers.
Cochabamba to Colchani bus services, operated by Trans Salvador, depart from Terminal de buses Cochabamba station.
The best way to get from Cochabamba to Colchani is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $200 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $330 - $360 and takes 8h 59m.
Cochabamba to Colchani bus services, operated by Trans Salvador, arrive at Uyuní station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cochabamba to Colchani is 488 km. It takes approximately 7h 28m to drive from Cochabamba to Colchani.
What companies run services between Cochabamba, Bolivia and Colchani, Potosí, Bolivia?
Boliviana de Aviación flies from Cochabamba (CBB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) once daily. Alternatively, Trans Salvador operates a bus from Terminal de buses Cochabamba to Uyuní twice daily. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Cochabamba to Uyuni Airport via La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–400
Flights from Cochabamba to Uyuni Airport via Santa Cruz, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–400
- Phone
- +591 72492788
- central@trans-salvador.com
- Website
- Bus Trans Salvador
Bus from Terminal de buses Cochabamba to Uyuní
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Bus Trans Salvador
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