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How to get fromLa Paz to Potosíby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from La Paz to Potosí by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Alcantari Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Alcantari Airport (SRE)plane plane LPB - SRE
    2. Take the bus from Sucre to Potosibus bus
    4h 24m
    $93–214

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Paz to Potosibus bus La Paz / ...
    10h
    $5–55

  3. Drive 530.5 km

    1. Drive from La Paz to Potosícar car 530.5 km
    7h 44m
    $26–38

  4. Fly to Uyuni Airport, bus

    1. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane plane LPB - UYU
    2. Take the bus from Uyuni to Potosíbus bus
    6h 4m
    $150–218

El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Alcantari Airport (SRE) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration2h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from La Paz to Potosí.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 576.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

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

Trans Copacabana SA operates a bus from La Paz to Potosi every 4 hours. Tickets cost $11–17 and the journey takes 10h. Eight other operators also service this route.

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