Cochabamba to Uyuni

Cochabamba to Uyuni

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Cochabamba to Uyuni Schedule

Cochabamba to Uyuni Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Expreso 11 de Julio Sleeper 20:00 - 05:00BOB 140

Transportation from Cochabamba to Uyuni

  • Buses
    $ 15.68
  • Trains are not available
  • Ferries are not available
  • Flights are not available
  • Taxis are not available
  • Vans are not available

Facts about the transport from Cochabamba to Uyuni

Cheapest Transport$16
Fastest Transport9h
Earliest Departure8:00 PM
Latest Departure9:00 PM
Departures per day4
Distance525 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAutobuses Emperador, Expreso 11 de Julio, Panasur, Trans Omar

How to get from Cochabamba to Uyuni

When you want to get from Cochabamba to Uyuni, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Bus. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 20.11. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 15.73.

How far is Cochabamba from Uyuni?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Cochabamba to Uyuni. Your trip will be a total of 327 miles (525 km). The flying distance is 216 miles (347 km).

How long does it take to get from Cochabamba to Uyuni?

The travel time from Cochabamba to Uyuni can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 9 to 10 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Cochabamba to Uyuni?

The cost of the trip from Cochabamba to Uyuni varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Autobuses Emperador: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 15.73 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 20.11.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Cochabamba to Uyuni:

  • Bus tickets - USD 15.68 to USD 20.14;
  • Bus+Train price: USD 19.85. From Cochabamba to Uyuni starting from 20:00 Uyuni Train Station until 20:00 Uyuni Train Station

How many trips per day are there between Cochabamba and Uyuni?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 20:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 21:00. There are 4 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Cochabamba to Uyuni is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.
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The most popular transport from Cochabamba to Uyuni

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Cochabamba to Uyuni? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 51% decided to go for a bus.
  • 49% chosen Bus+Train