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How to get fromCopacabana to La Pazby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Copacabana to La Paz by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane plane GIG - LPB
    8h 52m
    $242–505

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Barra Fundabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruzbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus bus
    2d 11h
    $293–377

  3. Drive 3,300.9 km

    1. Drive from Copacabana to La Pazcar car 3,300.9 km
    42h 52m
    $333–481

  4. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport

    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane plane SDU - LPB
    12h 7m
    $301–601

Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$203Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,728.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 52m

What companies run services between Copacabana, Brazil and La Paz, Bolivia?

Boliviana de Aviación and LATAM Chile fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from BRS 1,3,I: Belfort Roxo to La Paz via Bicalho, Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio, Terminal Barra Funda, and Santa Cruz in around 2d 11h.

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