There are 4 ways to get from Lima to La Paz by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane LIM - LPB
2h 1m$207–420Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lima - Terminal Arriola to La Pazbus La Paz
29h$100–550Drive 1,491.3 km
- Drive from Lima to La Pazcar 1,491.3 km
20h 12m$225–324Bus via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Take the bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Pazbus
31h 16m$132–142
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lima to La Paz is to bus via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte which costs $130 - $150 and takes 31h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Lima to La Paz is to fly which takes 2h 1m and costs $200 - $420.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lima - Terminal Arriola and arriving at La Paz. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29h.
The distance between Lima and La Paz is 1091 km. The road distance is 1491.3 km.
The best way to get from Lima to La Paz without a car is to bus which takes 29h and costs $100 - $550.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Lima to La Paz, including transfers.
Lima to La Paz bus services, operated by Vicuña Travel, depart from Oltursa Lima Terminal station.
The best way to get from Lima to La Paz is to fly which takes 2h 1m and costs $200 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $550 and takes 29h.
Lima to La Paz bus services, operated by Vicuña Travel, arrive at La Paz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lima to La Paz is 1491 km. It takes approximately 20h 12m to drive from Lima to La Paz.
What companies run services between Lima, 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
- 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
- $180–340
- 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
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
- 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
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