There are 5 ways to get from Caranavi to El Alto by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via La Paz
best- Take the bus from Caranavi to La Pazbus La Paz
1h 38m$5Drive 165.8 km
- Drive from Caranavi to El Altocar 165.8 km
2h 28m$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Caranavi to El Altotaxi 165.8 km
2h 28m$90–110Bus
- Take the bus from Caranavi to El Altobus La Paz
2h 17mBus via Simón Bolivar
- Take the bus from Caranavi to La Pazbus
3h 29m$6
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caranavi to El Alto is to bus via La Paz which costs $5 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Caranavi to El Alto is to bus via La Paz which takes 1h 38m and costs $5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Caranavi and arriving at El Alto. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Caranavi and El Alto is 158 km. The road distance is 165.8 km.
The best way to get from Caranavi to El Alto without a car is to bus via La Paz which takes 1h 38m and costs $5.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Caranavi to El Alto, including transfers.
Caranavi to El Alto bus services, operated by Trans Caranavi, depart from Caranavi station.
Caranavi to El Alto bus services, operated by Trans Caranavi, arrive at La Paz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caranavi to El Alto is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Caranavi to El Alto.
There are 451+ hotels available in El Alto.
What companies run services between Caranavi, Bolivia and El Alto, Bolivia?
Trans Caranavi operates a bus from Caranavi to La Paz once daily. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 1h 24m.
- Phone
- +591 7897 7008
- Website
- Trans Caranavi
Bus from Caranavi to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Trans Caranavi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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