There are 6 ways to get from Lima Airport (LIM) to La Paz by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly to El Alto International Airport
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane LIM - LPB
1h 50m$190–400Bus, Tour
cheapest- Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Punobus Lima
- Take a shuttle bus from Puno to La PazPuno / ...
40h 35m$106–129Bus via Lima - Terminal Arriola
- Take the bus from Lima - Terminal Arriola to La Pazbus La Paz
31h 42m$122–580Drive 1,498.4 km
- Drive from Lima Airport (LIM) to La Pazcar 1,498.4 km
20h 24m$226–326Fly to Cochabamba Airport, fly to La Paz Airport
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Cochabamba (CBB)plane LIM - CBB
- Fly from Cochabamba Airport to La Paz Airportplane
5h 55m$364–600Bus
- Take the bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Pazbus
33h 26m$142–157
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lima Airport (LIM) to La Paz is to bus and Tour which costs $100 - $130 and takes 40h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Lima Airport (LIM) to La Paz is to fly which takes 1h 50m and costs $190 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Lima Airport (LIM) to La Paz. However, there are services departing from Lima Airport and arriving at La Paz via Lima - Tomas Valle and Lima - Terminal Arriola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 42m.
The distance between Lima Airport (LIM) and La Paz is 1084 km. The road distance is 1498.4 km.
The best way to get from Lima Airport (LIM) to La Paz without a car is to bus via Lima - Terminal Arriola which takes 31h 42m and costs $120 - $600.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to El Alto International Airport (LPB), including transfers and time at the airport.
Lima Airport (LIM) to La Paz bus services, operated by Nuevo Continente Internacional, depart from Lima - Terminal Arriola station.
The best way to get from Lima Airport (LIM) to La Paz is to fly which takes 1h 50m and costs $190 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus via Lima - Terminal Arriola, which costs $120 - $600 and takes 31h 42m.
The quickest flight from Jorge Chávez International Airport Airport to El Alto International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 50m.
Lima Airport (LIM) to La Paz bus services, operated by Nuevo Continente Internacional, arrive at La Paz station.
What companies run services between Lima Airport (LIM), Peru and La Paz, Bolivia?
LATAM Chile and Boliviana de Aviación fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Nuevo Continente Internacional operates a bus from Lima - Terminal Arriola to La Paz once daily. Tickets cost $100–550 and the journey takes 29h.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–340
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Cochabamba via Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–470
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Cochabamba via El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–470
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–320
- Phone
- +591 22283843
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lima - Terminal Arriola to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia
- Phone
- +591 2245 8945
- [email protected]
- Website
- vicuna-travel.com
Bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $103
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- Phone
- +51 051 630 257
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rumbo Explora
Shuttle from Puno to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- Rumbo Explora
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Lima Airport (LIM) to La Paz is 1498 km. It takes approximately 20h 24m to drive from Lima Airport (LIM) to La Paz.
LATAM Chile and Boliviana de Aviación offer flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport Airport to El Alto International Airport Airport.
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