There are 3 ways to get from Desaguadero to Tiwanaku by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus, Tour
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero to Terminal de Buses La Pazbus Cusco
- Take the bus from La Paz to Tiwanakubus La Paz
7h 8m$221–238Drive 41.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Desaguadero to Tiwanakucar 41.8 km
40 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Desaguadero to Tiwanakutaxi 41.8 km
40 min$20–25
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Desaguadero to Tiwanaku is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Desaguadero to Tiwanaku is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $2 - $3.
No, there is no direct bus from Desaguadero to Tiwanaku. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero and arriving at Tiwanaku via La Paz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Desaguadero and Tiwanaku is 172 km. The road distance is 41.8 km.
The best way to get from Desaguadero to Tiwanaku without a car is to bus and Tour which takes 7h 8m and costs $220 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Desaguadero to Tiwanaku, including transfers.
Desaguadero to Tiwanaku bus services, operated by Nuevo Continente Internacional, depart from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero station.
Desaguadero to Tiwanaku bus services, operated by Nuevo Continente Internacional, arrive at Terminal de Buses La Paz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Desaguadero to Tiwanaku is 42 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Desaguadero to Tiwanaku.
There are one+ hotels available in Tiwanaku.
What companies run services between Desaguadero, Bolivia and Tiwanaku, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero to Tiwanaku via Terminal de Buses La Paz, Central / Taypi Uta, Cementerio / Ajayuni, and La Paz in around 7h 8m.
- 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
- $190–220
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
- Phone
- +591 6062 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- kusiybolivia.com
Bus from La Paz to Tiwanaku
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Website
- https://www.kusiybolivia.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $20–25
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