There are 6 ways to get from Colchani to Rio de Janeiro 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.
Recommended option
Fly to Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont • 11h 56m
Cheapest option
Bus via Potosí • 2 days 18h
4 alternative options
Fly to Rio De Janeiro-Galeao • 12h 27m
Bus • 2 days 11h
Bus via Asunción • 2 days 18h
Drive • 43h 11m
Uyuni (UYU) to Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU) flights
The flight time between Uyuni (UYU) and Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU) is around 11h 45m and covers a distance of around 2460 km. This includes an average layover time of around 5h 51m. Services are operated by Boliviana de Aviación, Azul and LATAM Chile. Typically 10 flights run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchani to Rio de Janeiro is to bus via Potosí which costs $180 - $220 and takes 2 days 18h.
The quickest way to get from Colchani to Rio de Janeiro is to fly which costs $290 - $650 and takes 11h 56m.
It is 2470 km from Colchani to Rio de Janeiro. It is approximately 3281.5 km to drive.
The best way to get from Colchani to Rio de Janeiro without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 11h and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 56m to get from Colchani to Rio de Janeiro, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colchani to Rio de Janeiro is to fly which takes 11h 56m and costs $290 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 11h.
There is no direct flight from Uyuni Airport to Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport. The quickest flight takes 17h 30m and has three stopovers.
Rio de Janeiro is 1h ahead of Colchani. It is currently 4:56 PM in Colchani and 5:56 PM in Rio de Janeiro.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchani to Rio de Janeiro is 3282 km. It takes approximately 43h 11m to drive from Colchani to Rio de Janeiro.
Azul, LATAM Chile and Boliviana de Aviación offer flights from Uyuni Airport to Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport.

- Distance: 2470.3 km
- Duration: 11h 56m
What companies run services between Colchani, Potosí, Bolivia and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
Boliviana de Aviación, Azul and LATAM Chile fly from Colchani to Rio de Janeiro once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colchani to Rio de Janeiro via Uyuni, Sucre, Santa Cruz, and São Paulo - Barra Funda in around 2 days 11h.

- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Uyuni to Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont via La Paz, Cochabamba, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$ 1300 - R$ 3000

- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Uyuni to Rio De Janeiro-Galeao via La Paz, Cochabamba, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$ 1800 - R$ 4400
Flights from Uyuni to Rio De Janeiro-Galeao via La Paz, Santa Cruz, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$ 2200 - R$ 6000

- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Uyuni to Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont via La Paz, Cochabamba, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$ 1300 - R$ 3000

- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Uyuni to Rio De Janeiro-Galeao via La Paz, Cochabamba, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$ 1400 - R$ 3000

- Phone
- +591 71162388 Santa Cruz / 4 6429385 Sucre
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Uyuni to Sucre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Uyuni to Potosi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com

- Phone
- +591 79576765
Bus from Uyuni to Sucre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$ 78
- Website
- Trans 6 de Octubre

Bus from Sucre to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily

- Phone
- +591- 3-3647160
- atencionalcliente@lapreferidabus.com.bo
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to São Paulo - Barra Funda
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$ 518
- Schedules at
- facebook.com

- Phone
- +55 800-470-470
- sac@catarinense.com.br
- Website
- catarinense.com.br
Bus from São Paulo - Barra Funda to Rio de Janeiro
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$ 110 - R$ 170
- Schedules at
- catarinense.com.br
- Convencional
- R$ 120 - R$ 170

- Phone
- 0800 770 3603
- Website
- wemobi.me
Bus from São Paulo - Barra Funda to Rio de Janeiro - Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$ 80
- Schedules at
- wemobi.me

- Phone
- +591 62459036
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Uyuni Bus Station to Potosi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$ 45 - R$ 95
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo

- Phone
- Potosi (+591)72405102
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Potosí to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$ 113
- Schedules at
- facebook.com

- Phone
- +(591)-2-6243373
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Potosí to Santa Cruz de la Sierra
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$ 71
- Schedules at
- facebook.com

- Phone
- 0800 646 2122
- atendimento@nspenha.com.br
- Website
- nspenha.com.br
Bus from Sao Paulo Tiete Bus Station to Rio de Janeiro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$ 130 - R$ 180
- Schedules at
- nspenha.com.br
- Semi-Leito
- R$ 110 - R$ 160
- Convencional
- R$ 130 - R$ 180

- Phone
- +56 58 222 8547
- central@trans-salvador.com
- Website
- trans-salvador.com
Bus from Uyuni Avenida Bolivar to Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$ 150 - R$ 210
- Website
- Trans Salvador

- Phone
- +56 02 155 8051
Bus from Calama to Asunción
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$ 910

- Phone
- 0800 646 0300
- sac@pluma.com.br
- Website
- pluma.com.br
Bus from Asunción to Rio de Janeiro - Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$ 405
- Schedules at
- pluma.com.br
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The best way to get from Colchani to Uyuni Airport is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $30 - $40.