There are 8 ways to get from Uyuni to Punta Colorada by plane, bus, train, car ferry, 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 from Uyuni Airport, bus
best- Fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane UYU - MVD
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco to Terminal de Piriápolisbus
23h 6m$565–1,121Train, bus, car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Uyuní to Villazóntrain
- Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal de Tucumánbus
- Take the train from Cevil Pozo to Retirotrain
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry
- Drive from Puerto Montevideo to Punta Coloradacar
2d 11h$83–345Bus via Villazón
- Take the bus from Uyuni to Villazónbus
- Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Puerto Madero to Terminal Punta del Estebus
43h 22m$162–321Drive 2,350.7 km
- Drive from Uyuni to Punta Coloradacar 2,350.7 km
30h 40m$407–587Bus to Calama Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Uyuní to Calamabus
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane CJC - MVD
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco to Terminal de Piriápolisbus
19h 49m$213–464Bus
- Take the bus from Uyuni to Villazónbus
- Take the bus from Villazón to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Puerto Madero to Terminal Punta del Estebus
46h 41m$232–401Bus via Montevideo
- Take the bus from Uyuni to Villazónbus
- Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Tres Crucesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Piriápolisbus
2d 1h$137–265Train, bus
- Take the train from Uyuní to Villazóntrain
- Take the bus from Villazón to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Tres Crucesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Piriápolisbus
2d 8h$209–351
Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uyuni to Punta Colorada is to train and bus and car ferry and drive which costs $80 - $350 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Uyuni to Punta Colorada is to bus and fly which takes 19h 49m and costs $210 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Uyuni to Punta Colorada. However, there are services departing from Uyuni and arriving at Punta Colorada via Terminal La Quiaca, 1596 Ramos Mejia Jose Maria Dr. Av., Puerto Madero and Terminal Punta del Este. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 22m.
The distance between Uyuni and Punta Colorada is 2008 km. The road distance is 2350.7 km.
The best way to get from Uyuni to Punta Colorada without a car is to bus via Villazón which takes 43h 22m and costs $160 - $330.
It takes approximately 23h 6m to get from Uyuni to Punta Colorada, including transfers.
Uyuni to Punta Colorada bus services, operated by Flota Panamericana, depart from Uyuni station.
Uyuni to Punta Colorada bus services, operated by Flota Panamericana, arrive at Villazón station.
Punta Colorada is 1h ahead of Uyuni. It is currently 10:11 PM in Uyuni and 11:11 PM in Punta Colorada.
Yes, the driving distance between Uyuni to Punta Colorada is 2351 km. It takes approximately 30h 40m to drive from Uyuni to Punta Colorada.
What companies run services between Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia and Punta Colorada, Uruguay?
You can take a bus from Uyuni to Punta Colorada via Villazón, Terminal La Quiaca, Terminal de Omnibus Retiro, 1596 Ramos Mejia Jose Maria Dr. Av., 826 Madero Eduardo Av., Puerto Madero, Terminal Punta del Este, and Terminal Punta del Este in around 43h 22m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Carrasco International Airport via La Paz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Calama Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Calama Airport to Carrasco International Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Carrasco International Airport via La Paz, Santa Cruz, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- silkwayairlines.com
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Carrasco International Airport via La Paz, Santa Cruz, Asuncion
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Calama Airport to Carrasco International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
- Phone
- +591 2 2184555
- info@fca.com.bo
- Website
- ferroviaria-andina.com.bo
Train from Uyuní to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- ferroviaria-andina.com.bo
- Phone
- +54 800 2228736
- Website
- argentina.gob.ar
Train from Cevil Pozo to Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–95
- Schedules at
- argentina.gob.ar
- Book at
- webventas.sofse.gob.ar
- Primera (First)
- $28
- Pullman
- $34
- Camarote (Cabin)
- $95
- Phone
- +598 2902 1818
- atencionalcliente@copsa.com.uy
- Website
- copsa.com.uy
Bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco to Terminal de Piriápolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- copsa.com.uy
- Book at
- copsa.com.uy
- Comun
- $6–8
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Piriápolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- copsa.com.uy
- Book at
- copsa.com.uy
- Comun
- $7–10
- Phone
- +598 2409 4949
- reservas@cot.com.uy
- Website
- cot.com.uy
Bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco to Terminal de Piriápolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- cot.com.uy
- Book at
- cot.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Piriápolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- cot.com.uy
- Book at
- cot.com.uy
- Phone
- +591 2 2285657
- flotapanamericanabolivia@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Uyuni to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/panamericana.php
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064047459549
- Road
- $4–6
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $70–110
- Cama
- $85–130
Bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $30–45
- Cama
- $35–55
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- atcliente@buquebus.com
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Bus from Puerto Madero to Terminal Punta del Este
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $85–120
- Business
- $95–140
- First
- $110–180
- Phone
- +591 72492788
- central@trans-salvador.com
- Website
- trans-salvador.com
Bus from Uyuní to Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://trans-salvador.com/inicioEn.php
- Phone
- +59171291772
- Website
- grupoempresarialquirquincho.com
Bus from Villazón to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Schedules at
- grupoempresarialquirquincho.com
- Phone
- +591 68696873
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Uyuni to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- 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
- +54 0810 888 2258
- info@baluthermanos.com.ar
- Website
- balut.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–112
- Website
- https://www.balut.com.ar/en
- Semicama
- $65–95
- Phone
- +54 810 222 5205
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- gralbelgrano.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–105
- Schedules at
- gralbelgrano.com.ar
- Bed
- $35–50
- Semi Bed
- $30–40
- Phone
- +54 11 4314 4930
- reservas@cauvi.com.uy
- Website
- cauvi.com.uy
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- cauvi.com.uy
- Book at
- centraldepasajes.com.ar
- Phone
- +598 2 402 5164
- comercial@ega.com.uy
- Website
- ega.com.uy
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Tres Cruces
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $58–120
- Schedules at
- ega.com.uy
- Book at
- reservadirecta.sittnet.net
- Semileito
- $65–80
- Leito
- $100–120
- Phone
- +598-2409 0999
- informes@turismar.com.uy
- Website
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Piriápolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
- Book at
- ventas.turismar.com.uy
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- atcliente@buquebus.com
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–150
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
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