There are 5 ways to get from Tarija to Uyuni Municipality by bus, taxi, train, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Tarija to Tupiza
- Take the bus from Tupiza to Uyuni
- Take the taxi from Uyuni to Uyuni Municipality
7h 39m$78–115Drive 451.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Tarija to Uyuni Municipality451.3 km
8h 25m$22–32Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Tarija to Villazón
- Take the train from Villazón to Uyuní
- Take the taxi from Uyuní to Uyuni Municipality
14h 46m$73–94Fly, taxi
- Fly from Tarija (TJA) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)TJA - UYU
- Take the taxi from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Uyuni Municipality
12h 18m$415–492Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Tarija to TupizaTarija
- Take a shuttle bus from Tupiza to Salar de UyuniTupiza
9h 16m
Tarija (TJA) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarija to Uyuni Municipality is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Tarija to Uyuni Municipality is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 39m and costs $75 - $120.
The distance between Tarija and Uyuni Municipality is 461 km. The road distance is 451.3 km.
The best way to get from Tarija to Uyuni Municipality without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 39m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Tarija to Uyuni Municipality, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarija to Uyuni Municipality is 451 km. It takes approximately 8h 25m to drive from Tarija to Uyuni Municipality.
What companies run services between Tarija, Bolivia and Uyuni Municipality, Bolivia?
There is no direct connection from Tarija to Uyuni Municipality. However, you can take the bus to Tupiza, take the bus to Uyuni, then take the taxi to Uyuni Municipality. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Villazón, walk to Villazón, take the train to Uyuní, then take the taxi to Uyuni Municipality.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Tarija to Uyuni Airport via La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–400
Flights from Tarija to Uyuni Airport via Santa Cruz, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–400
Flights from Tarija to Uyuni Airport via Cochabamba, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–400
- Phone
- +591 2 2184555
- info@fca.com.bo
- Website
- ferroviaria-andina.com.bo
Train from Villazón to Uyuní
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- ferroviaria-andina.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 67370711
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tarija to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tarija to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 466-60443
- luisfernandofl@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tarija to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 75111565
- Website
- ticketsbolivia.com
Bus from Tarija to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Road
- $12–26
Bus from Tupiza to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/panamericana.php
- Road
- $2–4
- Phone
- +591 68696873
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tupiza to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/auto_transporte_tupiza.php
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/autotransportetupiza/?locale=pt_BR
- Phone
- +591 71341858
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tarija to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 7052 4104
- hola@tupizatours.com
- Website
- tupizatours.com
Shuttle from Tupiza to Salar de Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $219
- Website
- https://www.tupizatours.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $60–80
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