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How to get fromLa Paz to Oruroby bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from La Paz to Oruro by bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus via Patacamaya

    best
    1. Take the bus from La Paz to Patacamayabus bus La Paz-Oruro
    2. Take the bus from Patacamaya to Orurobus bus La Paz-Oruro
    3h 51m

  2. Drive  225.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from La Paz to Orurocar car 225.9 km
    3h 16m
    $11–16

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from La Paz to Orurotaxi taxi 225.9 km
    3h 16m
    $110–140

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Oruro (ORU)plane plane LPB - ORU
    2h 43m
    $109–169

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Paz to Orurobus bus La Paz-Oruro
    4h 9m

El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Oruro (ORU) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 229.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between La Paz, Bolivia and Oruro, Bolivia?

You can take a bus from La Paz to Oruro via Patacamaya and Oruro in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, Boliviana de Aviación flies from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Oruro (ORU) 3 times a day.

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