There are 8 ways to get from La Paz to Tupiza by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly El Alto International Airport to Tarija, bus
best- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Tarija (TJA)plane LPB - TJA
- Take the bus from Tarija to Tupizabus
4h 35m$151–261Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Paz to Tupizabus La Paz
11h$19Drive 733.2 km
- Drive from La Paz to Tupizacar 733.2 km
10h 26m$36–52Fly El Alto International Airport to Uyuni Airport, bus
- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane LPB - UYU
- Take the bus from Uyuni to Tupizabus
5h 57m$140–201Fly La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airport, bus
- Fly from La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airportplane
- Take the bus from Uyuni to Tupizabus
5h 52m$126–128Fly El Alto International Airport to Alcantari Airport, bus
- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Alcantari Airport (SRE)plane LPB - SRE
- Take the bus from Sucre to Tupizabus
6h 5m$117–264Fly La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airport, train
- Fly from La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airportplane
- Take the train from Uyuní to Tupizatrain
9h 23m$123–128Bus via Potosí
- Take the bus from La Paz to Potosíbus La Paz
- Take the bus from Potosí to Tupizabus Potosí-Villazón
15h 30m$19–22
La Paz to Tupiza by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Paz to Tupiza is to bus which costs $19 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from La Paz to Tupiza is to fly and bus which takes 4h 35m and costs $150 - $270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from La Paz and arriving at Tupiza. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h.
The distance between La Paz and Tupiza is 882 km. The road distance is 733.2 km.
The best way to get from La Paz to Tupiza without a car is to bus which takes 11h and costs $19.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from La Paz to Tupiza, including transfers.
La Paz to Tupiza bus services, operated by Cosmos, depart from La Paz station.
La Paz to Tupiza bus services, operated by Cosmos, arrive at Potosí station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Paz to Tupiza is 733 km. It takes approximately 10h 26m to drive from La Paz to Tupiza.
Book your La Paz to Tupiza bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between La Paz, Bolivia and Tupiza, Bolivia?
Expreso Tupiza SRL operates a bus from La Paz to Tupiza twice daily. Tickets cost $32 and the journey takes 11h. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–240
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Tarija via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–240
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Uyuni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Alcantari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–220
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Alcantari Airport via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–220
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Alcantari Airport via Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–220
- Phone
- +591 2 2184555
- [email protected]
- Website
- ferroviaria-andina.com.bo
Train from Uyuní to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- ferroviaria-andina.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 67370711
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tarija to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 466-60443
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tarija to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 75111565
- Website
- ticketsbolivia.com
Bus from Tarija to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Road
- $7–16
- Phone
- +591 70469025
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresotupiza.com.bo
Bus from La Paz to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 70172259
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Standard
- $9–11
Bus from Sucre to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Standard
- $5–7
- Phone
- +591 67935831
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 73858000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Uyuni to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Uyuni to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 7116 2591
- Website
- busbud.com
Bus from Sucre to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Potosí
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 7354 1750
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Potosí
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $62
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/notes/347346443152929/
- Phone
- +591 60340030
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Potosí
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 73873039
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Potosí to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
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