There are 5 ways to get from Guayaquil to Bolivia by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly to El Alto International Airport
best- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane GYE - LPB
6h 10m$380–650Bus, Tour
cheapest- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Máncorabus
- Take the bus from Máncora to Lima 28 de Juliobus
- Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Punobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Puno to La Paz
- Take the bus from La Paz to Santa Cruzbus
3d 20h$169–275Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Javier Pradobus
- Take the bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Santa Cruzbus
3d 4h$219–366Drive 3,717.3 km
- Drive from Guayaquil to Santa Cruz de la Sierracar 3,717.3 km
2d 4h$211–305Fly to Viru Viru International Airport
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane GYE - VVI
7h 20m$506–665
José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guayaquil to Bolivia is to bus and Tour which costs $160 - $280 and takes 3 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Guayaquil to Bolivia is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $380 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Guayaquil to Bolivia. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil and arriving at Santa Cruz via Lima - Surquillo, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Oltursa Lima Terminal and La Paz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
The distance between Guayaquil and Bolivia is 2047 km. The road distance is 3717.3 km.
The best way to get from Guayaquil to Bolivia without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 4h and costs $210 - $370.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to El Alto International Airport (LPB), including transfers and time at the airport.
Guayaquil to Bolivia bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, depart from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil station.
The best way to get from Guayaquil to Bolivia is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $380 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $370 and takes 3 days 4h.
There is no direct flight from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport Airport to El Alto International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 6h 10m and has one stopover.
Guayaquil to Bolivia bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, arrive at Lima Javier Prado station.
What companies run services between Guayaquil, Ecuador and Bolivia?
LATAM Chile and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Santa Cruz de la Sierra via Lima Javier Prado, Lima - Surquillo, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Oltursa Lima Terminal, La Paz, and Santa Cruz in around 3d 4h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–600
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Quito, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–600
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Quito, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
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More Questions & Answers
Bolivia is 1h ahead of Guayaquil. It is currently 3:29 AM in Guayaquil and 4:29 AM in Bolivia.
Yes, the driving distance between Guayaquil to Bolivia is 3717 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Guayaquil to Bolivia.
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and LATAM Chile offer flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport Airport to El Alto International Airport Airport.
There are 732+ hotels available in Bolivia.



