There are 3 ways to get from La Paz to Copacabana by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane LPB - GIG
6h 42mR$1,171–2,714Bus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Santa Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal Barra Fundabus
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
2d 15hR$1,395–1,826Drive 3,301.2 km
- Drive from La Paz to Copacabanacar 3,301.2 km
43h 15mR$1,672–2,415
El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Paz to Copacabana is to bus which costs R$ 1400 - R$ 1900 and takes 2 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from La Paz to Copacabana is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs R$ 1100 - R$ 2800.
No, there is no direct bus from La Paz to Copacabana. However, there are services departing from La Paz and arriving at BRS 1,3,I: Anita Garibaldi via Santa Cruz, Terminal Barra Funda Lado Sul Plat. C, Tietê Bus Terminal and Rodrigues Alves. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between La Paz and Copacabana is 2725 km. The road distance is 3301.2 km.
The best way to get from La Paz to Copacabana without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 15h and costs R$ 1400 - R$ 1900.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from La Paz to Copacabana, including transfers.
La Paz to Copacabana bus services, operated by Trans Copacabana SA, depart from La Paz station.
The best way to get from La Paz to Copacabana is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs R$ 1100 - R$ 2800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R$ 1400 - R$ 1900 and takes 2 days 15h.
La Paz to Copacabana bus services, operated by Trans Copacabana SA, arrive at Santa Cruz station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Paz to Copacabana is 3301 km. It takes approximately 43h 15m to drive from La Paz to Copacabana.
What companies run services between La Paz, 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) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Paz to BRS 1,3,I: Anita Garibaldi via Santa Cruz, Terminal Barra Funda, Terminal Barra Funda Lado Sul Plat. C, Av. Cruzeiro Do Sul, 1800, Tietê Bus Terminal, Rio De Janeiro, and Rodrigues Alves in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–2,800
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Cochabamba, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–2,800
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–2,700
- Phone
- +55 4004-5001
- [email protected]
- Website
- autoviacao1001.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$220–350
- Schedules at
- autoviacao1001.com.br
- Book at
- autoviacao1001.com.br
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Copacabana SA
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$90–120
- Schedules at
- Trans Copacabana SA
- Phone
- +591 71861725
- Website
- Expreso del Sur
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$190–260
- Schedules at
- Expreso del Sur
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- Flota Bolivar
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$35–95
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- R$35–50
- Semicama
- R$50–70
- Cama
- R$80–95
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cosmos
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$45–65
- Schedules at
- Cosmos
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$90–160
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Phone
- +591 68922302
- [email protected]
- Website
- La Preferida Bus
Bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal Barra Funda
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$1,256
- Schedules at
- La Preferida Bus
- Phone
- 0800 723 2121
- [email protected]
- Website
- novaitapemirim.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$140–220
- Schedules at
- novaitapemirim.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 881 0144
- [email protected]
- Website
- nspenha.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R$90–240
- Schedules at
- nspenha.com.br
- Book at
- nspenha.com.br
- Phone
- +55 800 725 1211
- [email protected]
- Website
- aguiabranca.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$160–300
- Book at
- aguiabranca.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 433 2324
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaonova.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$90–130
- Schedules at
- viacaonova.com.br
- Book at
- viacaonova.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$100–300
- Schedules at
- portaldepassagens.com.br
- Book at
- portaldepassagens.com.br
- Phone
- +55 51 3475.4440
- [email protected]
- Website
- jblinternacional.com
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$130–200
- Schedules at
- jblinternacional.com
- Book at
- jblinternacional.com
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