There are 5 ways to get from La Paz to Cueva de las Manos by plane, car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from El Alto International Airport, drive, car ferry
best- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Balmaceda Airport (BBA)plane LPB - BBA
- Drive from Balmaceda Airport (BBA) to Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñezcar
- Take the carferry from Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñez to Chile Chicocarferry
24h 52m$408–1,307Bus to Chacalluta Arica Airport, fly, drive, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from La Paz to Terminal Internacionalbus
- Fly from Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to Balmaceda Airport (BBA)plane ARI - BBA
- Drive from Balmaceda Airport (BBA) to Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñezcar
- Take the carferry from Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñez to Chile Chicocarferry
22h 47m$180–516Bus via Santiago
- Take the bus from La Paz to Orurobus
- Take the bus from Oruro to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur to Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguosbus
2d 23hDrive 4,184.7 km
- Drive from La Paz to Cueva de las Manoscar 4,184.7 km
2d 2h$516–746Bus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Tarijabus
- Take the bus from Tarija to San Salvador de Jujuybus
- Take the bus from Perico to Terminal de Omnibus de Caleta Oliviabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Caleta Olivia to Los Antiguosbus
3d 18h
El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Balmaceda Airport (BBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Paz to Cueva de las Manos is to bus and fly and drive and car ferry which costs $180 - $550 and takes 22h 47m.
The fastest way to get from La Paz to Cueva de las Manos is to bus and fly and drive and car ferry which takes 22h 47m and costs $180 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from La Paz to Cueva de las Manos. However, there are services departing from La Paz and arriving at Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguos via Oruro, Terminal Sur and Bariloche Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between La Paz and Cueva de las Manos is 3435 km. The road distance is 4184.7 km.
It takes approximately 24h 52m to get from La Paz to Cueva de las Manos, including transfers.
La Paz to Cueva de las Manos bus services, operated by Asociacion Illimani de Transportes, depart from La Paz station.
La Paz to Cueva de las Manos bus services, operated by Asociacion Illimani de Transportes, arrive at Oruro station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Paz to Cueva de las Manos is 4185 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from La Paz to Cueva de las Manos.
There are 43+ hotels available in Cueva de las Manos.
What companies run services between La Paz, Bolivia and Cueva de las Manos, Chile?
You can take a bus from La Paz to Cueva de las Manos via Oruro, Terminal Alameda - Turbus, Terminal Sur, Bariloche Terminal, and Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguos in around 2d 23h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 29m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Santa Cruz, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 34m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Santa Cruz, Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Sucre, Santa Cruz, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 39m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Chacalluta Arica Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,400
Flights from Chacalluta Arica Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Santa Cruz, Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Chacalluta Arica Airport to Balmaceda Airport via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Phone
- +591 7750 0534
- [email protected]
- Website
- Asociacion Illimani de Transportes
Bus from La Paz to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Asociacion Illimani de Transportes
- Phone
- +591 2527 7355
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jet Nort Super Class
Bus from Oruro to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $44
- Schedules at
- Jet Nort Super Class
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal Sur to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $60–90
- Semi bed
- $50–70
- Phone
- +54 9 11 2150 3372
- [email protected]
- Website
- Calafate Excursiones
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Terminal De Ómnibus Los Antiguos
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–131
- Website
- Calafate Excursiones
- Cama
- $100–130
- Phone
- +51 2228 7749
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Cali Internacional
Bus from La Paz to Terminal Internacional
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- Trans Cali Internacional
- Phone
- +591 22283843
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Terminal Internacional
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–300
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia
- Phone
- +591 2 228 1920
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Terminal Internacional
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +56 995369884
- Website
- Pullman Napoli
Bus from La Paz to Terminal Internacional
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- Pullman Napoli
- Phone
- +597 ,
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Terminal Internacional
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 72492788
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Trans Salvador
Bus from La Paz to Terminal Internacional
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Bus Trans Salvador
- Phone
- +591 71898490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expreso El Bermejeño
Bus from La Paz to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Expreso El Bermejeño
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Copacabana SA
Bus from La Paz to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–26
- Schedules at
- Trans Copacabana SA
- Phone
- +591 466-60443
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autotransportes SAMA
Bus from La Paz to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–90
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes SAMA
- Phone
- +591 4666 2724
- Website
- Platinum - Bolivia en tus manos
Bus from La Paz to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $22
- Website
- Platinum - Bolivia en tus manos
- Phone
- +591 75111565
- Website
- Trans Tours Juarez
Bus from Tarija to San Salvador de Jujuy
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–38
- Schedules at
- Trans Tours Juarez
- Road
- $15–30
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Perico to Terminal de Omnibus de Caleta Olivia
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–330
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Semicama
- $200–250
- Cama
- $270–330
- Phone
- +54 2 97 485 1134
- Website
- cooperativalaunion.org
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Caleta Olivia to Los Antiguos
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- plataforma10.com.ar
- Book at
- plataforma10.com.ar
- Phone
- +56 600 401 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Naviera Austral
Car ferry from Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñez to Chile Chico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–40
- Website
- Naviera Austral
- Car
- $4–27
- Moto
- $24–27
- Bike
- $1–11
- National
- $2–17
- Foreigners
- $29–40
- Adult
- $3
- Senior
- $0
Car ferry from Puerto Ingeniero Ibáñez to Chile Chico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–40
- Website
- Naviera Austral
- Car
- $4–27
- Moto
- $24–27
- Bike
- $1–11
- National
- $2–17
- Foreigners
- $29–40
- Adult
- $3
- Senior
- $0
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