There are 7 ways to get from Uyuni to Salta by bus, 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
best- Take the bus from Uyuni to Villazónbus
- Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to General Güemesbus
- Take the bus from General Güemes to Terminal de Saltabus
13h 41m$38,750–78,269Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Uyuní to Villazóntrain Expreso del Sur
- Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal de Saltabus La Quiaca
19h 28m$33,960–60,861Train, bus via General Martín Miguel de Güemes
- Take the train from Uyuní to Villazóntrain
- Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to General Güemesbus
- Take the bus from General Güemes to Terminal de Saltabus
18h 28m$41,660–85,861Drive 660.7 km
- Drive from Uyuni to Saltacar 660.7 km
9h 1m$86,517–124,969Fly to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport
- Fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane UYU - SLA
17h 41m$763,596–1,316,068Fly to Tarija, bus
- Fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Tarija (TJA)plane UYU - TJA
- Take the bus from Tarija to Saltabus
18h 3m$587,776–690,248Tour
- Take a shuttle bus from Uyuni to SaltaSalta
10d 14h$440,927
Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uyuni to Salta is to train and bus which costs $34000 - $65000 and takes 19h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Uyuni to Salta is to drive which takes 9h 1m and costs $85000 - $130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Uyuni to Salta. However, there are services departing from Uyuni and arriving at Terminal de Salta via Terminal La Quiaca and General Güemes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 41m.
The distance between Uyuni and Salta is 696 km. The road distance is 660.7 km.
The best way to get from Uyuni to Salta without a car is to bus which takes 13h 41m and costs $38000 - $80000.
It takes approximately 13h 41m to get from Uyuni to Salta, including transfers.
Uyuni to Salta bus services, operated by Flota Panamericana, depart from Uyuni station.
The best way to get from Uyuni to Salta is to bus which takes 13h 41m and costs $38000 - $80000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $750000 - $1400000 and takes 17h 41m.
Uyuni to Salta bus services, operated by Flota Panamericana, arrive at Villazón station.
Salta is 1h ahead of Uyuni. It is currently 4:03 PM in Uyuni and 5:03 PM in Salta.
What companies run services between Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia and Salta, Argentina?
You can take a bus from Uyuni to Terminal de Salta via Villazón, Terminal La Quiaca, and General Güemes in around 13h 41m. Alternatively, Boliviana de Aviación, LATAM Chile, and three other airlines fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) 5 times a week.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Tarija via La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–600,000
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Tarija via La Paz, Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–600,000
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Tarija via La Paz, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–600,000
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Tarija via La Paz, Cochabamba, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–600,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via La Paz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,900,000
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via La Paz, Santa Cruz, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800,000–2,300,000
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via La Paz, Cuzco, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,900,000
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via La Paz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,900,000
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via La Paz, Santa Cruz, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800,000–2,300,000
- Website
- silkwayairlines.com
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via La Paz, Santa Cruz, Asuncion
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $950,000–1,900,000
- 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
- $8,500–16,000
- Schedules at
- ferroviaria-andina.com.bo
Bus from Uyuni to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/panamericana.php
- Road
- $6,000–8,500
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Quiaca to General Güemes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29,000–48,000
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $29,000–42,000
- Cama
- $32,000–48,000
Bus from General Güemes to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13,000–22,000
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $13,000–19,000
- Cama
- $14,000–22,000
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- atencionalcliente@flechabus.com.ar
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from General Güemes to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Semi Cama
- $8,000–11,000
- Cama
- $15,000–22,000
- Phone
- +54 0810 888 2258
- info@baluthermanos.com.ar
- Website
- balut.com.ar
Bus from General Güemes to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10,954–20,000
- Website
- https://www.balut.com.ar/en
- Semicama
- $14,000–20,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from General Güemes to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,700–7,500
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Bed
- $3,700–5,500
- Semi Bed
- $5,000–7,500
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25,000–45,000
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $31,000–45,000
- Semi bed
- $25,000–36,000
- Phone
- +591 68681130
Bus from Tarija to Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $74,180
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +54 9 387 449 6267
- info@tures.tur.ar
- Website
- tures.tur.ar
Shuttle from Uyuni to Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 10d 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440,927
- Schedules at
- tures.tur.ar
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Yes, the driving distance between Uyuni to Salta is 661 km. It takes approximately 9h 1m to drive from Uyuni to Salta.
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