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How to get fromCopacabana to Boliviaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Copacabana to Bolivia by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane plane GIG - VVI
    7h 33m
    $184–455

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Campo Grandebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Campo Grande to Corumbábus bus
    3. Take the train from Puerto Quijarro to Santa Cruztrain train
    38h 36m
    $104–152

  3. Drive  2,485.8 km

    1. Drive from Copacabana to Santa Cruz de la Sierracar car 2,485.8 km
    30h 43m
    $251–362

  4. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Alcantari Airport

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Alcantari Airport (SRE)plane plane GIG - SRE
    13h 24m
    $262–915

  5. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cochabamba

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Cochabamba (CBB)plane plane GIG - CBB
    8h 45m
    $243–704

  6. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to El Alto International Airport

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane plane GIG - LPB
    8h 52m
    $233–554

  7. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Viru Viru International Airport

    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane plane SDU - VVI
    8h 47m
    $242–602

  8. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Cochabamba

    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cochabamba (CBB)plane plane SDU - CBB
    9h 34m
    $241–751

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Barra Fundabus bus São Paulo / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruzbus bus Santa Cruz
    40h 21m
    $282–313

Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,201.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Copacabana, Brazil and Bolivia?

Boliviana de Aviación and Gol Transportes Aéreos fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from BRS 1,3,I: Belfort Roxo to Santa Cruz de la Sierra via Bicalho, Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio, Terminal Barra Funda, and Santa Cruz in around 40h 21m.

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