How do I get from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama without a car?

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to San Pedro de Atacama without a car. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.

How long is the bus trip from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama?

On average, the trip from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama takes around 13h, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 12h. This is the time it takes to travel the 191 miles (307 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Uyuni from San Pedro de Atacama?

The distance separating Uyuni and San Pedro de Atacama is 191 miles (307 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama?

Most of the buses traveling from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama leave from Terminal de Autobuses de Uyuni and arrive at Terminal de Buses San Pedro de Atacama. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama?

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $42.

How much does a bus ticket from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama cost?

You can expect to pay around $56 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $42 and $56, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama Bus Tickets

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: March 23 at 6:15am
Departure city: Uyuni
Departure location: Terminal Terrestre Uyuni
Arrival time: March 23 at 7:15pm
Destination city: San Pedro de Atacama
Destination location: San Pedro de Atacama
Operated by: Cruz del Norte
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h

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Bus Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$56

Average bus trip duration13h

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure6:15am

Distance190 miles (306 km)

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Cruz del Norte

2.5/544 reviews

Staff3.5

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness2.8

Wifi0.5

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Cruz del Norte ticket prices on this trip start at $42.00

Cruz del Norte Uyuni San Pedro de Atacama recent customer reviews

Enjoyed nothing. Bus was too slow.

Ashish P.

December 1, 2024

The journey is good

Kim You T.

October 18, 2024

Trans Salvador

3/539 reviews

Staff3.5

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3

Wifi0.3

CL bus companies: Diamante, Flechabus, Transzela, Balut, Trans Copacabana S.A., Trans Titicaca, 6 de Octubre

Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama Buses

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Where are the popular stops in Uyuni and San Pedro de Atacama?

Stops in Uyuni

A - Terminal de Autobuses de Uyuni

Stops in San Pedro de Atacama

A - Terminal de Buses San Pedro de Atacama

B - Terminal de Buses San Pedro de Atacama

C - Avenida del Inca, 392

D - Domingo Atienza, 2357

Frequently asked questions for your trip Uyuni - San Pedro de Atacama

How do I get from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama without a car?
How long is the bus trip from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama?
How far is Uyuni from San Pedro de Atacama?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama?
How much does a bus ticket from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama cost?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

03/20

$45

03/21

$45

Today

$45

03/23

$45

03/24

$45

03/25

$45

03/26

$45

03/27

$45

The cheapest trip from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama was searched and found on Mar 20, 2025 with a price of $45

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $45 to $45 for a bus ticket from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2025-03-23.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Uyuni and San Pedro de Atacama!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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