There are 4 ways to get from Bolivia to La Quiaca by bus, 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 Santa Cruz to Tarijabus Tarija
- Take the bus from Tarija to Villazónbus Tarija
12h 4m$24,910–27,884Drive 815 km
- Drive from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to La Quiacacar 815 km
13h 45m$110,421–159,497Fly, bus
- Fly from Aeropuerto Internacional Viru Viru to Sucre Airportplane
- Take the bus from Sucre to Villazónbus
8h 17m$239,233–265,233Bus via Sucre
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Samaipatabus
- Take the bus from Samaipata to Sucrebus
- Take the bus from Sucre to Villazónbus
17h 40m$92,521–140,521
Aeropuerto Internacional Viru Viru to Sucre Airport flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bolivia to La Quiaca is to bus which costs $24000 - $28000 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Bolivia to La Quiaca is to fly and bus which takes 8h 17m and costs $230000 - $270000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bolivia to La Quiaca. However, there are services departing from Santa Cruz and arriving at Villazón via Tarija. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.
The distance between Bolivia and La Quiaca is 834 km. The road distance is 815 km.
The best way to get from Bolivia to La Quiaca without a car is to bus which takes 12h 4m and costs $24000 - $28000.
It takes approximately 12h 4m to get from Bolivia to La Quiaca, including transfers.
Bolivia to La Quiaca bus services, operated by Trans Narvaez, depart from Santa Cruz station.
Bolivia to La Quiaca bus services, operated by Trans Narvaez, arrive at Tarija station.
La Quiaca is 1h ahead of Bolivia. It is currently 2:53 AM in Bolivia and 3:53 AM in La Quiaca.
Yes, the driving distance between Bolivia to La Quiaca is 815 km. It takes approximately 13h 45m to drive from Bolivia to La Quiaca.
What companies run services between Bolivia and La Quiaca, Argentina?
You can take a vehicle from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Villazón via Santa Cruz and Tarija in around 12h 4m.
- Phone
- +591 71341858
- Website
- Trans Narvaez
Bus from Santa Cruz to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13,803
- Schedules at
- Trans Narvaez
Bus from Tarija to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8,574
- Schedules at
- Trans Narvaez
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