Bus Company | Departure | Arrival | Type of bus | Price from | |
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Trans Titicaca | 21:00 PM | 07:00 AM | Lie-flat bus | $us 26 | |
Trans Omar | 22:00 PM | 07:00 AM | Semi lie-flat bus | $us 13 | |
Trans Omar | 21:30 PM | 06:30 AM | Lie-flat bus | $us 15 | |
Trans Omar | 21:30 PM | 06:30 AM | Suit lie-flat bus | $us 22 | |
Trans Omar | 22:00 PM | 07:00 AM | Lie-flat bus | $us 0 | |
Todo Turismo | 21:00 PM | 07:00 AM | Tourist bus 160 | $us 39 | |
Panasur | 21:00 PM | 06:00 AM | Lie-flat bus | $us 16 | |
Panasur | 22:15 PM | 07:15 AM | Suit lie-flat bus | $us 23 | |
Panasur | 22:15 PM | 07:15 AM | Lie-flat bus | $us 16 | |
Cruz del Norte | 22:30 PM | 07:30 AM | Lie-flat bus | $us 16 | |
Cisne Bus Uyuni | 21:15 PM | 06:15 AM | Lie-flat bus | $us 22 | |
Autobuses Emperador | 22:30 PM | 07:30 AM | Lie-flat bus | $us 15 |
How long does a bus from Uyuni to La Paz take?
An average non-stop bus takes 9 hours, covering a distance of 731 km.
Are there buses from Uyuni to La Paz during the day?
No, all the direct buses are night journeys with departures from 20:00 to 22:30. To travel during the day you will have to go to Oruro first and take another bus to La Paz. You can also take a train from Uyuni to Oruro and then a bus to La Paz.
Is the road between Uyuni and La Paz fully asphalted?
Yes, the road usually used to travel between Uyuni and La Paz is fully asphalted.
What services are provided during the trip from Uyuni to La Paz?
Buses normally provide blankets, heating and have reclining seats up to 160° for lie-flat buses and 140° for semi lie-flat. Lie-flat buses have toilets on board. Snacks may be offered but generally a stop is scheduled for passengers to buy some food and go to the bathroom.
Can I take the train from Uyuni to La Paz?
No, there are no direct trains from Uyuni to La Paz but you can take a train from Uyuni to Oruro and then a bus from Oruro to La Paz. Trains leave Uyuni to Oruro on Tuesday and Friday at 09:10 am and Thursday and Sunday at 07:10 am. Buses from Oruro to La Paz are frequent throughout the day.
Where do buses leave from when traveling from Uyuni to La Paz?
Uyuni doesn’t have a bus terminal, instead all the buses leave from the same area between Avenida Cabrera and Avenida Colon. Buses leave from the office of the bus company, please check your e-ticket to find the exact location of your bus company.
Where is the bus terminal located in La Paz, is there a drop-off option?
The bus terminal in La Paz is located on Avenida Peru a few minutes by car from the city center (15-20 minutes walking). There are some hotels near the bus terminal and radio taxis are available 24h. All buses arrive at this terminal.