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How to get fromLake Titicaca to Oruroby busferry, bus, car, plane, taxi, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Lake Titicaca to Oruro by busferry, bus, car, plane, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Bus and ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the busferry from Copacabana to La Pazbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from La Paz to Patacamayabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Patacamaya to Orurobus bus
    9h 51m

  2. Ferry, bus and ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Yampupata to Copacabanaferry ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Copacabana to La Pazbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from La Paz to Orurobus bus
    12h 22m
    $22–95

  3. Drive  449.3 km

    1. Drive from Puno to Orurocar car 449.3 km
    7h 1m
    $68–99

  4. Bus, fly to Oruro

    1. Take the bus from Copacabana to La Pazbus bus
    2. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Oruro (ORU)plane plane LPB - ORU
    7h 55m
    $110–182

  5. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Sin. Mixto 24 de Septiembre to San Pablo de Tiquinataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from San Pablo de Tiquina to El Altobus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Paz to Patacamayabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Patacamaya to Orurobus bus
    11h 13m

  6. Bus, fly to Cochabamba

    1. Take the bus from Copacabana to La Pazbus bus
    2. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Cochabamba (CBB)plane plane LPB - CBB
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de buses Cochabamba to Orurobus bus
    10h 9m
    $75–277

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

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration2h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 390.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 51m

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.

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