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How to Travel from

Santiago to Salar de Uyuni

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Transport providers

Airlines

JetSMART

Website:
jetsmart.com/
Plane from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to El
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$32.61–$184.78
Plane from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Andrés
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$36.96–$163.04

Sky Airline

Website:
skyairline.com/
Plane from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to El
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.09–$206.52
Plane from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Andrés
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$33.70–$184.78

LATAM Chile

Website:
latam.com/
Plane from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to El
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$38.04–$217.39
Plane from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Andrés
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$41.30–$195.65

Boliviana de Aviación

Website:
boa.bo/
Plane from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Uyuni
Ave. Duration:
11h 49m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$184.78–$510.87

Bus operators

Trans Salvador

Phone:
+56 58 222 8547
Website:
trans-salvador.com/inicio.php
Bus from Calama Bus Station to Uyuni
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$17.39–$35.87

Turbus

Phone:
+56 22 822 7500
Website:
turbus.cl/
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
20h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.87–$141.30

Frontera del Norte

Phone:
+56 9 7525 8175
Website:
facebook.com/FronteradelNorte1/
Bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.23–$5.28
Bus from Atacama 2000 Calama to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$5.23–$5.25

Andimar

Phone:
+56 22 683 8528
Website:
andimar.cl/
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Ex
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.78–$13.04

Expreso Norte

Phone:
+56 2 3304 8632
Website:
expresonorte.cl/
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Ex
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.37–$14.13

Pluss Chile

Phone:
+56 22 3813 550
Website:
plusschile.cl/
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
22h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.43–$51.09
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Ex
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.15–$16.30
Bus from Ex Terminal Los Vilos to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
19h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$27.17–$45.65

Chile Local Buses

Bus from Atacama 2000 Calama to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Transvip

Phone:
+56 2 2677 3000
Website:
transvip.cl/
Bus from Calama Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$99.36

Linzor

Website:
facebook.com/linzorbusinessgroup/
Bus from Calama Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$10.47

Cordillera Traveller

Website:
cordilleratraveller.com/
Bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$255.49
Bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Salar
Ave. Duration:
6h 1m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$255.49

Ciktur

Phone:
+56 9 8880 0397
Website:
ciktur.cl/
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
20h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$31.52–$65.22

Atacama 2000

Phone:
+ 56 55 31 6664
Website:
recorrido.cl/es/bus/buses-atacama-2000-pasajes
Bus from Atacama 2000 Calama to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$5.24

Transporte Amanecer

Phone:
+56 98 255 5550
Website:
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100013268252005
Bus from Atacama 2000 Calama to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.24

Chilebus

Phone:
+5699123123
Website:
chilebus.cl/
Bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to San
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.98–$14.13

Buses Paravias

Phone:
+56 22 336 0407
Website:
paravias.com/
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Ex
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santiago to Salar de Uyuni (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Santiago to Salar de Uyuni (Station) is to drive which costs $228.26 - $347.83 and takes 24h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santiago to Salar de Uyuni (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Santiago to Salar de Uyuni (Station) is to fly and helicopter and Tour which takes 10h 2m and costs $8967.39 - $9130.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Santiago and Salar de Uyuni (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Santiago to Salar de Uyuni (Station). However, there are services departing from Terminal San Borja and arriving at Salar de Uyuni via Atacama 2000 Calama and San Pedro de Atacama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h.

How far is it from Santiago to Salar de Uyuni (Station)?

The distance between Santiago and Salar de Uyuni (Station) is 1869 km. The road distance is 1945.2 km.

How do I travel from Santiago to Salar de Uyuni (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Santiago to Salar de Uyuni (Station) without a car is to bus and Tour via Uyuni which takes 28h 46m and costs $293.48 - $402.17 .

How long does it take to get from Santiago to Salar de Uyuni (Station)?

It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Santiago to Salar de Uyuni (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santiago to Salar de Uyuni (Station) bus from?

Santiago to Salar de Uyuni (Station) bus services, operated by Ciktur, depart from Terminal San Borja station.

Bus or fly from Santiago to Salar de Uyuni (Station)?

The best way to get from Santiago to Salar de Uyuni (Station) is to bus and Tour via Uyuni which takes 28h 46m and costs $293.48 - $402.17 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $304.35 - $706.52 and takes 15h 17m.

Where does the Santiago to Salar de Uyuni (Station) bus arrive?

Santiago to Salar de Uyuni (Station) bus services, operated by Ciktur, arrive at Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChile station.

What is the time difference between Santiago and Salar de Uyuni (Station)?

Salar de Uyuni (Station) is 1h behind Santiago. It is currently 04:23 in Santiago and 03:23 in Salar de Uyuni (Station).

Can I drive from Santiago to Salar de Uyuni (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Santiago to Salar de Uyuni (Station) is 1945 km. It takes approximately 24h 39m to drive from Santiago to Salar de Uyuni (Station).

Where can I stay near Salar de Uyuni (Station)?

There are 42+ hotels available in Salar de Uyuni (Station). Prices start at $11.78 per night.
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