Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Potosí
25
5
Sucre
80
8
Tarija
70
20
Tupiza
60
12
Uyuni
30-35
8
Train
Trains run south from Oruro to Villazón on the border with Argentina, passing through
Uyuni, Atocha and Tupiza along the way. The Expreso del Sur is slightly more luxurious,
departing Oruro on Tuesdays and Fridays. Cheaper service is had on the Wara Wara line,
leaving Oruro on Wednesdays and Sundays. There is return service from Villazón on
Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. From Uyuni, you can get slow trains to
Calama in Chile.
Buy tickets at least a day ahead from the train station ( 527-4605; www.fca.com.bo ;
8:15-11:30am & 2:30-6pm Mon & Thu, 8:15am-6pm Tue & Fri, 8:15am-noon &
2:30-7pm Wed, 8:15-11:30am & 3-7pm Sun) . Don't forget to bring your passport. On
train days, there's a left-luggage kiosk here. Watch your belongings on the train, and bring
a sleeping bag.
EXPRESO DEL SUR
RUN
COST (COACH/1ST) FROM ORURO TUE & FRI
Oruro-Uyuni B$ 56/112
3:30-10:20pm
Uyuni-Atocha B$ 77/168
10:40pm-12:45am
Atocha-Tupiza B$ 101/224
12:55-4am
Tupiza-Villazón B$ 119/261
4:10-7:05am
WARA WARA
RUN
COST (NORMAL/COACH/1ST) FROM ORURO WED & SUN
Oruro-Uyuni B$ 32/44/95
7pm-2:20am
Uyuni-Atocha B$ 42/57/126
2:50-5am
Atocha-Tupiza B$ 56/75/170
5:20-8:35am
Tupiza-Villazón B$ 67/94/205
9:05am-12:05pm
 
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