There are 4 ways to get from El Alto to Cochabamba by plane, bus, or car
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Fly La Paz Airport to Cochabamba Airport
best- Fly from La Paz Airport to Cochabamba Airportplane
35 min$126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Paz to Cochabambabus La Paz
6h 40m$4–25Drive 370.6 km
- Drive from El Alto to Cochabambacar 370.6 km
5h 49m$18–26Fly El Alto International Airport to Cochabamba
- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Cochabamba (CBB)plane LPB - CBB
57 min$55–260
La Paz Airport to Cochabamba Airport flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from El Alto to Cochabamba is to bus which costs $4 - $25 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from El Alto to Cochabamba is to fly which takes 35 min and costs $126.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from La Paz and arriving at Cochabamba. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between El Alto and Cochabamba is 235 km. The road distance is 370.6 km.
The best way to get from El Alto to Cochabamba without a car is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs $4 - $25.
The plane from La Paz Airport to Cochabamba Airport takes 35 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
El Alto to Cochabamba bus services, operated by Flota Bolivar, depart from La Paz station.
The best way to get from El Alto to Cochabamba is to fly which takes 35 min and costs $126. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $25 and takes 6h 40m.
El Alto to Cochabamba bus services, operated by Flota Bolivar, arrive at Cochabamba station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Alto to Cochabamba is 371 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from El Alto to Cochabamba.
What companies run services between El Alto, Bolivia and Cochabamba, Bolivia?
EcoJet Airlines flies from La Paz Airport to Cochabamba Airport once daily. Alternatively, Flota Bolivar operates a bus from La Paz to Cochabamba every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $4–10 and the journey takes 6h 40m. Seven other operators also service this route.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–260
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- Flota Bolivar
Bus from La Paz to Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- $4–6
- Semicama
- $6–8
- Cama
- $8–10
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