There are 9 ways to get from Desaguadero to La Quiaca by bus, plane, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to El Alto International Airport, fly to Tarija, bus
best- Take the bus from Desaguadero to La Pazbus
- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Tarija (TJA)plane LPB - TJA
- Take the bus from Tarija to Villazónbus
9h 12m$219,707–370,007Drive 900 km
cheapest- Drive from Desaguadero to La Quiacacar 900 km
13h 13m$120,070–173,435Bus via Oruro
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero to Terminal de Buses La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Patacamayabus
- Take the bus from Patacamaya to Orurobus
- Take the bus from Oruro to Villazónbus
16h 29mTaxi, fly to Uyuni Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Desaguadero to La Paz Airporttaxi
- Fly from La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airportplane
- Take the train from Uyuní to Villazóntrain
14h 1m$273,575–295,525Bus to El Alto International Airport, fly to Uyuni Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Desaguadero to La Pazbus
- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane LPB - UYU
- Take the bus from Uyuni to Villazónbus
12h 16m$209,180–311,180Bus, fly to Uyuni Airport
- Take the bus from Desaguadero to La Pazbus
- Fly from La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airportplane
- Take the bus from Uyuni to Villazónbus
12h 11m$193,399–195,399Bus to El Alto International Airport, fly to Alcantari Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Desaguadero to La Pazbus
- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Alcantari Airport (SRE)plane LPB - SRE
- Take the bus from Sucre to Villazónbus
11h 41m$184,396–411,396Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero to Terminal de Buses La Pazbus Cusco
- Take the bus from La Paz to Villazónbus La Paz
16h 55m$307,797–336,688Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero to Terminal de Buses La Pazbus Cusco
- Take the bus from La Paz Bus Terminal to Villazónbus La Paz
18h 30m$302,797–345,688
Desaguadero to La Quiaca by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Desaguadero to La Quiaca is to drive which costs $120000 - $180000 and takes 13h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Desaguadero to La Quiaca is to bus and fly which takes 9h 12m and costs $220000 - $370000.
No, there is no direct bus from Desaguadero to La Quiaca. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero and arriving at Villazón via La Paz, Patacamaya and Oruro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 29m.
The distance between Desaguadero and La Quiaca is 972 km. The road distance is 900 km.
The best way to get from Desaguadero to La Quiaca without a car is to bus via Oruro which takes 16h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Desaguadero to La Quiaca, including transfers.
Desaguadero to La Quiaca bus services, operated by Nuevo Continente Internacional, depart from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero station.
Desaguadero to La Quiaca bus services, operated by Nuevo Continente Internacional, arrive at Terminal de Buses La Paz station.
La Quiaca is 1h ahead of Desaguadero. It is currently 9:15 PM in Desaguadero and 10:15 PM in La Quiaca.
Yes, the driving distance between Desaguadero to La Quiaca is 900 km. It takes approximately 13h 13m to drive from Desaguadero to La Quiaca.
What companies run services between Desaguadero, Bolivia and La Quiaca, Argentina?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero to Villazón via La Paz, Patacamaya, and Oruro in around 16h 29m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210,000–360,000
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Tarija via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210,000–360,000
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Uyuni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190,000–290,000
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Alcantari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120,000–320,000
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Alcantari Airport via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120,000–320,000
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Alcantari Airport via Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120,000–320,000
- Phone
- +591 2 2184555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A
Train from Uyuní to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A
Bus from Desaguadero to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,946
Bus from Desaguadero to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,946
Bus from Desaguadero to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,946
Bus from Desaguadero to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,946
- Phone
- +591 67370711
- Website
- Trans Villa del Norte
Bus from Tarija to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6,811
- Schedules at
- Trans Villa del Norte
- Phone
- +591 22283843
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero to Terminal de Buses La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290,000–320,000
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia
Bus from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero to Terminal de Buses La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290,000–320,000
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia
Bus from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero to Terminal de Buses La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290,000–320,000
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia
- Phone
- +591 2228 0861
- Website
- Trans Naser
Bus from La Paz to Patacamaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trans Naser
Bus from Patacamaya to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trans Naser
- Phone
- +591 2228 1894
- Website
- Trans Aroma
Bus from La Paz to Patacamaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trans Aroma
- Schedules at
- Trans Aroma
Bus from Patacamaya to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trans Aroma
- Schedules at
- Trans Aroma
- Phone
- +591 7152 0995
Bus from La Paz to Patacamaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- andestransit.com
Bus from Patacamaya to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- andestransit.com
- Phone
- +591 70469025
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresotupiza.com.bo
Bus from Oruro to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $42,538
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Bus from La Paz to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $47,917
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 73858000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Quechisla
Bus from Uyuni to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7,784
- Schedules at
- Quechisla
Bus from Uyuni to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7,784
- Schedules at
- Quechisla
- Phone
- +591 70172259
- Website
- Transporte El Inca
Bus from Sucre to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- Transporte El Inca
- Standard
- $9,500–11,000
Bus from La Paz to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- Transporte El Inca
- Standard
- $15,000–17,000
- Phone
- +591 7116 2591
- Website
- busbud.com
Bus from Sucre to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $47,000–70,000
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 67935831
- Website
- Trans Del Sur 20 de Mayo
Bus from La Paz to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27,260
- Schedules at
- Trans Del Sur 20 de Mayo
- Phone
- +591 71523592
- Website
- Trans el Inca
Bus from La Paz to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Trans el Inca
- Phone
- +591 2 2285657
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tickets Bolivia
Bus from La Paz Bus Terminal to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10,000–25,945
- Website
- Tickets Bolivia
- Website
- Flota Panamericana
- Road
- $10,000–15,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- $80,000–100,000
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