There are 5 ways to get from Mendoza to Bolivia 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 to El Alto International Airport
best- Fly from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane MDZ - LPB
11h 40m$382–654Bus via Santiago
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Santa Cruzbus Santa Cruz
47h 4m$62–87Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Mendoza to Santa Cruzbus
31h 4m$111–151Drive 2,110.9 km
- Drive from Mendoza to Santa Cruz de la Sierracar 2,110.9 km
26h 21m$189–272Fly to Viru Viru International Airport
- Fly from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane MDZ - VVI
8h 50m$353–605
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mendoza to Bolivia is to bus via Santiago which costs $60 - $90 and takes 47h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Mendoza to Bolivia is to fly which takes 8h 50m and costs $350 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Mendoza to Bolivia. However, there are services departing from Terminal Mendoza and arriving at Santa Cruz via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 4m.
The distance between Mendoza and Bolivia is 1826 km. The road distance is 2110.9 km.
The best way to get from Mendoza to Bolivia without a car is to bus which takes 31h 4m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 11h 40m to get from Mendoza to Bolivia, including transfers.
Mendoza to Bolivia bus services, operated by Autobuses Quirquincho, depart from Terminal Mendoza station.
The best way to get from Mendoza to Bolivia is to fly which takes 11h 40m and costs $380 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $160 and takes 31h 4m.
Mendoza to Bolivia bus services, operated by Autobuses Quirquincho, arrive at Santa Cruz station.
Bolivia is 1h behind Mendoza. It is currently 12:13 PM in Mendoza and 11:13 AM in Bolivia.
What companies run services between Mendoza, Argentina and Bolivia?
LATAM Chile, JetSMART, and two other airlines fly from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) 6 times a week. Alternatively, Autobuses Quirquincho operates a bus from Terminal Mendoza to Santa Cruz twice a week. Tickets cost $110–150 and the journey takes 31h.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Santiago, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Ezeiza, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Phone
- +59171291772
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autobuses Quirquincho
Bus from Terminal Mendoza to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- Autobuses Quirquincho
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Mendoza to Bolivia is 2111 km. It takes approximately 26h 21m to drive from Mendoza to Bolivia.
There are 741+ hotels available in Bolivia.