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How to get fromEl Alto to Copacabanaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from El Alto to Copacabana by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane LPB - GIG
    6h 42m
    R$1,167–2,633

  2. Bus via Jacareí

    1. Take the bus from La Paz El Alto to Santa Cruzbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal Barra Fundabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Jacareíbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    2d 13h
    R$1,444–1,493

  3. Drive  3,297 km

    1. Drive from El Alto to Copacabanacar car 3,297 km
    43h 10m
    R$1,671–2,413

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Paz to Santa Cruzbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal Barra Fundabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    2d 15h
    R$1,390–1,826

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

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration7h 47mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,020Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,724.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between El Alto, Bolivia and Copacabana, Brazil?

Boliviana de Aviación, LATAM Chile, and Eco Jet fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Paz El Alto to Siqueira Campos via Santa Cruz, Terminal Barra Funda, Rodoviária de São Paulo - Terminal Barra Funda, Tietê Bus Terminal, Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí, Rio De Janeiro, and Terminal Gentileza :: Plataforma A7 in around 2d 13h.

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