Price per person:
US$ 89.00 per person.
Direct Transfer to Uyuni
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Operative tour
Atacama - Uyuni
If you cancel your reservation up to 48 hours before the start of the activity, we will refund you 100% of the reservation payment. No refunds will be issued on cancellation requests received after the indicated anticipation.
You can reschedule your booking without any additional cost until 48 hours before the beginning of the activiity.
Direct transportation, in shared service, from your accommodation in San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni’s downtown.
Times:
Duration:
10 hours.
Included:
pickup at your accommodation (urban area), transportation, drop off at city's downtown and Spanish-speaking driver.
What to bring:
passport or travel document and Bs. 250 for expenses not included on the transport.
Weather:
In case of suspension for weather conditions, we will refund 100% of your payment.
subject to weather conditions.
Not included:
round trip shuttle between Calama's airport and San Pedro de Atacama, entrance fee to Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve (150 bolivianos per person) and food.
Restrictions:
minimum age required of 7 years old, not recommended for people suffering hypertension, heart failure, asthma or similar, for whom passing by places above 4000 meters of altitude may present a risk for their health (the transportation is made mostly above 4000 meters of altitude, even reaching 4850 meters of altitude)., weigh 100 kg maximum and not allowed for people over the age of 65.
Cancellation and rescheduling policy:
48 hours.
If you cancel your reservation up to 48 hours before the start of the activity, we will refund you 100% of the reservation payment. No refunds will be issued on cancellation requests received after the indicated anticipation.
Depart San Pedro de Atacama for Uyuni on a direct, hassle-free transfer. We’ll pick you up at your in-town lodging in the morning and ride a minibus to the Bolivian border. There, you’ll board a 4x4 jeep to complete the Bolivian section. The total journey takes about 8 hours to downtown Uyuni.
Choose shared service (best value) or private for extra comfort and space control. It’s the fastest and safest way to connect Atacama with the Uyuni Salt Flat, ideal if you need to arrive the same day and keep your itinerary moving.
Important notes
- The shared transfer operates only during low season (March–November) because in high season the vehicles are assigned to multi-day Uyuni Salt Flats tours.
- The Bolivian leg uses 6-seat 4x4s; availability is often 1–2 seats per vehicle. Groups of 3+ may travel in separate vehicles. To stay together, request a private service.
- The private direct transfer combines shared minibus to the border and private 4x4 from the border to Uyuni.
- Once booked, seats are confirmed within 24 hours before your date, subject to availability.
- Pay a deposit when booking; pay the balance in cash (USD) the day before the tour, before 2:00 PM, in San Pedro de Atacama.
- It includes one lunch stop only. No visits to attractions or entry to the Uyuni Salt Flats. For sightseeing, see our Uyuni tours.
- Pick-up not available for lodgings outside the urban area, in ayllus (Quitor, Yaye, Checar, Sequitor, Solor, Coyo) or in Toconao.
You can choose between the following options:
Group transport
- US$ 89 per person.
Private transport
- 1 person: US$ 570.
- Group of 2 people: US$ 300 per person.
- Group of 3 people: US$ 207 per person.
- Group of 4 people: US$ 160 per person.
- Group of 5 people: US$ 130 per person.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of vehicles are used in this activity?
The activity is made on a minibus in Chile and on a 4x4 (Toyota Land Cruiser) in Bolivia in a group of 6 people each.
How many bags or suitcases can I bring?
Each passenger may carry at most one bag or suitcase of 15 kilos and one sleeping bag, which will go above the 4x4. Because they will be outside the vehicle, it is recommended to take a bag rather than a suitcase, as suitcases are fragile and could be exposed to potential damage. If you do choose to bring a suitcase, it must a maximum size of a cabin suitcase (55 x 40 x 20 cm).
It is necessary to have tourist visa to enter Bolivia?
Depending on the nationality of the passenger. Passengers from Chile and the rest of South America, and passengers from Western Europe do not need tourist visa, while passenger that come from United States, Central America, Asia, and Africa do need tourist visa that costs U$ 160. This visa is obtained directly in the border, where along with the payment of the visa in cash, you need to present your passport and other documents. In case you are a foreign person resident in Chile, besides your passport, you need your ID card with you so you can prove your residence with the police authorities in customs.
How to book Direct Transfer to Uyuni?
To book Direct Transfer to Uyuni, you must choose the date and follow the steps on the website. You can add more tours to your cart before confirming your booking.How far in advance should I book Direct Transfer to Uyuni?
We accept bookings up to 1 days in advance, subject to availability. Therefore, we recommend booking as early as possible to secure your spot.
Customer opinions about Nomades
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08 November, 2025
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08 November, 2025
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06 November, 2025
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