What is the cheapest way to get from El Alto to Tarija?

The cheapest way to get from El Alto to Tarija is to bus which costs $7 - $90 and takes 10h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from El Alto to Tarija?

The fastest way to get from El Alto to Tarija is to fly which takes 1h 15m and costs $150 - $250.

Is there a direct bus between El Alto and Tarija?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from La Paz and arriving at Tarija. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 15m.

How far is it from El Alto to Tarija?

The distance between El Alto and Tarija is 672 km. The road distance is 868.2 km.

How do I travel from El Alto to Tarija without a car?

The best way to get from El Alto to Tarija without a car is to bus which takes 10h 15m and costs $7 - $90.

How long does it take to get from El Alto to Tarija?

It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from El Alto to Tarija, including transfers.

Where do I catch the El Alto to Tarija bus from?

El Alto to Tarija bus services, operated by Flota San Lorenzo, depart from La Paz station.

Bus or fly from El Alto to Tarija?

The best way to get from El Alto to Tarija is to fly which takes 1h 15m and costs $150 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $90 and takes 10h 15m.

Where does the El Alto to Tarija bus arrive?

El Alto to Tarija bus services, operated by Flota San Lorenzo, arrive at Tarija station.

Can I drive from El Alto to Tarija?

Yes, the driving distance between El Alto to Tarija is 868 km. It takes approximately 12h 34m to drive from El Alto to Tarija.

Where can I stay near Tarija?

There are 152+ hotels available in Tarija.

El Alto to Tarija - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly
best
1. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Tarija (TJA)plane LPB - TJA
1h 15m
$151–247
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from La Paz to Tarijabus La Paz / ...
10h 15m
$7–90
Drive 868.2 km
1. Drive from El Alto to Tarijacar 868.2 km
12h 34m
$43–61
Bus via Oruro
1. Take the bus from La Paz to Patacamayabus
2. Take the bus from Patacamaya to Orurobus
3. Take the bus from Oruro to Tarijabus
15h 44m

El Alto to Tarija by bus

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10h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 671.7 km
Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between El Alto, Bolivia and Tarija, Bolivia?

Boliviana de Aviación flies from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Tarija (TJA) twice daily. Alternatively, Flota San Lorenzo operates a bus from La Paz to Tarija twice daily. Tickets cost $34 and the journey takes 10h 15m. Five other operators also service this route.

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