Uyuni Train Station to Oruro

Uyuni Train Station to Oruro

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Transportation from Uyuni Train Station to Oruro

Facts about the transport from Uyuni Train Station to Oruro

Cheapest Transport$7
Fastest Transport4h 30m
Earliest Departure4:00 AM
Latest Departure10:00 PM
Departures per day0
Distance365 kilometers
Transport Companies6 de Octubre, Expreso 11 de Julio, Trans Azul

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How to get from Uyuni Train Station to Oruro

Travelling between Uyuni Train Station and Oruro is possible by Bus and train. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 22.94 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 7.24.

How long does it take to get from Uyuni Train Station to Oruro?

It can take you anywhere between 5 and 16 hours to travel between Uyuni Train Station and Oruro depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Uyuni Train Station and Oruro. Bus will bring you to your destination in 4h 30m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 16h to reach Oruro.

How much does it cost to get from Uyuni Train Station to Oruro?

Travelling between Uyuni Train Station and Oruro can be as cheap as USD 7.24 if you opt for a Expreso 11 de Julio bus and as expensive as USD 22.94 if you buy a 6 de Octubre, Trans Azul Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Uyuni Train Station and Oruro ?

  • 2 by Bus+Train from Uyuni to Oruro starting from 04:00 Oruro Bus Station until 14:30 Oruro Bus Station
  • 1 from Uyuni to Oruro starting from 04:00 Oruro Bus Station until 22:00 Uyuni Bus Station
  • 1 from Uyuni to Oruro starting from 04:00 Oruro Train Station until 14:30 Oruro Train Station

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Uyuni Train Station to Oruro.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Uyuni to Oruro overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Uyuni and Oruro

6 de Octubre, Expreso 11 de Julio, Trans Azul

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Uyuni Train Station to Oruro?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus