There are 5 ways to get from La Quiaca to Bolivia by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Villazón to Tarijabus Tarija
- Take the bus from Tarija to Santa Cruzbus Tarija
12h 4m$17–19Drive 814.7 km
- Drive from La Quiaca to Santa Cruz de la Sierracar 814.7 km
13h 44m$73–105Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Villazón to Sucrebus
- Fly from Sucre Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Viru Viruplane
7h 25m$158–175Bus via Sucre
- Take the bus from Villazón to Sucrebus
- Take the bus from Sucre to Samaipatabus
- Take the bus from Samaipata to Santa Cruzbus
17h 10m$62–90Bus via Sucre #2
- Take the bus from Villazón to Potosíbus
- Take the bus from Potosi to Sucrebus
- Take the bus from Sucre to Samaipatabus
- Take the bus from Samaipata to Santa Cruzbus
22h 25m$46–62
Sucre Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Viru Viru flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Quiaca to Bolivia is to bus which costs $16 - $20 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from La Quiaca to Bolivia is to bus and fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $150 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from La Quiaca to Bolivia. However, there are services departing from Villazón and arriving at Santa Cruz via Tarija. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.
The distance between La Quiaca and Bolivia is 833 km. The road distance is 814.7 km.
The best way to get from La Quiaca to Bolivia without a car is to bus which takes 12h 4m and costs $16 - $20.
It takes approximately 12h 4m to get from La Quiaca to Bolivia, including transfers.
La Quiaca to Bolivia bus services, operated by Trans Narvaez, depart from Villazón station.
La Quiaca to Bolivia bus services, operated by Trans Narvaez, arrive at Tarija station.
Bolivia is 1h behind La Quiaca. It is currently 4:50 PM in La Quiaca and 3:50 PM in Bolivia.
Yes, the driving distance between La Quiaca to Bolivia is 815 km. It takes approximately 13h 44m to drive from La Quiaca to Bolivia.
What companies run services between La Quiaca, Argentina and Bolivia?
You can take a bus from Villazón to Santa Cruz de la Sierra via Tarija and Santa Cruz in around 12h 4m.
- Phone
- +591 71341858
- Website
- Trans Narvaez
Bus from Villazón to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Trans Narvaez
Bus from Tarija to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- Trans Narvaez
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