There are 4 ways to get from Colchani to Oruro by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Uyuni to Terminal de Buses Hernando Silesbus Uyuni
5h 57m$74–103Drive 300.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Colchani to Orurocar 300.1 km
4h 13m$16–23Train
- Take the train from Uyuní to Orurotrain Expreso del Sur
7h 16m$18–25Fly, bus
- Fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Cochabamba (CBB)plane UYU - CBB
- Take the bus from Terminal de buses Cochabamba to Orurobus
6h 58m$212–442
Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Cochabamba (CBB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colchani to Oruro is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Colchani to Oruro is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Colchani to Oruro. However, there are services departing from Uyuni and arriving at Terminal de Buses Hernando Siles via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Colchani to Oruro. However, there are services departing from Uyuní and arriving at Oruro via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Colchani and Oruro is 345 km. The road distance is 300.1 km.
The best way to get from Colchani to Oruro without a car is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs $70 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Colchani to Oruro, including transfers.
Colchani to Oruro bus services, operated by Cruz del Norte Turismo Internacional, depart from Uyuni station.
Colchani to Oruro train services, operated by Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A, depart from Uyuní station.
The best way to get from Colchani to Oruro is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs $70 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $18 - $26 and takes 7h 16m.
What companies run services between Colchani, Potosí, Bolivia and Oruro, Bolivia?
Cruz del Norte Turismo Internacional operates a bus from Uyuni to Terminal de Buses Hernando Siles 4 times a week. Tickets cost $55–80 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Alternatively, Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A operates a train from Uyuní to Oruro once a week. Tickets cost $3–7 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Cochabamba via La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–400
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Cochabamba via La Paz, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–400
- Phone
- +591 2 2184555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A
Train from Uyuní to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A
- Phone
- +56 9 8149 3691
- [email protected]
Bus from Uyuni to Terminal de Buses Hernando Siles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Road
- $55–80
Bus from Terminal de buses Cochabamba to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- Trans Lujan SRL
- Road
- $9–14
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Booking & Getting There
Colchani to Oruro bus services, operated by Cruz del Norte Turismo Internacional, arrive at Terminal de Buses Hernando Siles station.
Colchani to Oruro train services, operated by Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A, arrive at Oruro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchani to Oruro is 300 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Colchani to Oruro.
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