There are 3 ways to get from Lake Titicaca to Oruro by busferry, bus, car, or plane
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Bus and ferry, bus
best- Take the busferry from Copacabana to La Pazbusferry
- Take the bus from La Paz to Patacamayabus
- Take the bus from Patacamaya to Orurobus
9h 51mDrive 449 km
cheapest- Drive from Puno to Orurocar 449 km
7h 1m$68–98Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Copacabana to La Pazbus
- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Oruro (ORU)plane LPB - ORU
8h 15m$109–361
El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Oruro (ORU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Titicaca to Oruro is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Titicaca to Oruro is to drive which takes 7h 1m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Titicaca to Oruro. However, there are services departing from Yampupata and arriving at Oruro via Copacabana, La Paz and Patacamaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.
The distance between Lake Titicaca and Oruro is 391 km. The road distance is 449 km.
The best way to get from Lake Titicaca to Oruro without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 9h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 51m to get from Lake Titicaca to Oruro, including transfers.
Lake Titicaca to Oruro bus services, operated by Turismo Manco Kapac, depart from Copacabana station.
Lake Titicaca to Oruro bus services, operated by Turismo Manco Kapac, arrive at La Paz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Titicaca to Oruro is 449 km. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Lake Titicaca to Oruro.
There are 33+ hotels available in Oruro.
What companies run services between Lake Titicaca, Peru and Oruro, Bolivia?
There is no direct connection from Lake Titicaca to Oruro. However, you can take the bus to Sin. Mixto 24 de Septiembre, walk to Copacabana, take the vehicle to La Paz, walk to La Paz, take the bus to Patacamaya, take the bus to Oruro, then take the taxi to Oruro. Alternatively, you can drive from Puno to Oruro in around 7h 1m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Oruro via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Oruro via Santa Cruz, Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
- Phone
- +51 7308 2555
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Copacabana to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 2245 8945
- [email protected]
- Website
- vicuna-travel.com
Busferry from Copacabana to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 76760037
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Copacabana to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–65
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Phone
- +591 2228 0861
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Patacamaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064276261369
Bus from Patacamaya to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064276261369
- Phone
- +591 2228 1894
- Website
- es-la.facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Patacamaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://es-la.facebook.com/aromaheivan/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com.bo/empresa/trans-aroma.php
Bus from Patacamaya to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://es-la.facebook.com/aromaheivan/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com.bo/empresa/trans-aroma.php
- Phone
- +591 7152 0995
Bus from La Paz to Patacamaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- andestransit.com
Bus from Patacamaya to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- andestransit.com
Bus from Copacabana to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
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