There are 4 ways to get from Tupiza to Colchani by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, Tour
best- Take the bus from Tupiza to UyuniLa Paz / ...
- Drive from Uyuni to ColchaniTour Salar de Uyuni
5h 55m$299–304Drive 216.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Tupiza to Colchani216.7 km
3h 8m$11–16Train
- Take the train from Tupiza to UyuníExpreso del Sur
7h 11m$30–39Bus, Tour via Uyuni
- Take the bus from Tupiza to UyuniUyuni
- Take the bus from Uyuni to ColchaniSan Pedro de Atacama
7h 31m$293
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tupiza to Colchani is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tupiza to Colchani is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Tupiza to Colchani. However, there are services departing from Tupiza and arriving at Colchani via Uyuni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Tupiza and Colchani is 222 km. The road distance is 216.7 km.
The best way to get from Tupiza to Colchani without a car is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs $29 - $40.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Tupiza to Colchani, including transfers.
Tupiza to Colchani bus services, operated by Quechisla, depart from Tupiza station.
The best way to get from Tupiza to Colchani is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs $29 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus and Tour via Uyuni, which costs $293 and takes 7h 31m.
Tupiza to Colchani bus services, operated by Quechisla, arrive at Uyuni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tupiza to Colchani is 217 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Tupiza to Colchani.
What companies run services between Tupiza, Bolivia and Colchani, Potosí, Bolivia?
Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A operates a train from Tupiza to Uyuní once a week. Tickets cost $3–7 and the journey takes 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tupiza to Colchani via Uyuni and Uyuni in around 7h 31m.
- Phone
- +591 2 2184555
- info@fca.com.bo
- Website
- ferroviaria-andina.com.bo
Train from Tupiza to Uyuní
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- ferroviaria-andina.com.bo
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 73858000
- Cooptransquechisla@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tupiza to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Uyuni to Colchani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $285
- Website
- https://cordilleratraveller.com/en/home-cordillera-traveller-english/
- Phone
- +591 6862 2730
- info@nomadaexperiences.com
- Website
- nomadaexperience.com
Bus from Uyuni to Colchani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nomadaexperience.com
- Phone
- +591 2 693 3923
- info@quechuaconnection4wd.com
- Website
- quechuaconnection4wd.com
Car from Uyuni to Colchani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290
- Website
- https://quechuaconnection4wd.com/en/
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