There are 4 ways to get from Costa Rica to Uyuni by plane, taxi, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Limón International Airport
best- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane LIO - UYU
17h 30m$486–1,520Ferry to Cobano, fly
cheapest- Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry
- Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane ACO - UYU
20h 49m$482–1,572Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane XQP - UYU
16h 41m$561–1,467Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane SJO - UYU
14h 30m$734–961
Limón International Airport (LIO) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Uyuni is to fly which costs $700 - $1,000 and takes 14h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Uyuni is to fly which takes 14h 30m and costs $700 - $1,000.
The distance between Costa Rica and Uyuni is 3823 km.
It takes approximately 17h 30m to get from Costa Rica to Uyuni, including transfers.
Uyuni is 2h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 10:59 PM in Costa Rica and 12:59 AM in Uyuni.
There are 61+ hotels available in Uyuni.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia?
SANSA, LATAM Chile, and three other airlines fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) twice daily.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Limón International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Limón International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Uyuni Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Uyuni Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Panama City, Santa Cruz, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Uyuni Airport via Panama City, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Cobano to Uyuni Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Cobano to Uyuni Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Cobano to Uyuni Airport via Liberia, Juan Santamaría International Airport, Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- info@navieratambor.com
- Website
- Naviera Tambor
Ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Schedules at
- Naviera Tambor
- Adult
- $2
- Child
- $2
- Moto
- $8
- Bike
- $5
- Car
- $25
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Coopeheredia
- Phone
- +506 2262 6262
- Website
- coopeheredia.com
Coopemargarita
- Phone
- +506 2238 3838
- Website
- facebook.com
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