There are 5 ways to get from Oruro to Villazón by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Oruro to Villazónbus La Paz
8h 37m$20–34Train
cheapest- Take the train from Oruro to Villazóntrain Expreso del Sur
19h$7–13Drive 605.3 km
- Drive from Oruro to Villazóncar 605.3 km
8h 40m$30–43Fly from Oruro, bus
- Fly from Oruro (ORU) to Tarija (TJA)plane ORU - TJA
- Take the bus from Tarija to Villazónbus
8h 24m$150–240Bus to Cochabamba, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Oruro to Terminal de buses Cochabambabus
- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Tarija (TJA)plane CBB - TJA
- Take the bus from Tarija to Villazónbus
8h 8m$111–258
Oruro to Villazón by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oruro to Villazón is to train which costs $7 - $13 and takes 19h.
The fastest way to get from Oruro to Villazón is to bus and fly which takes 8h 8m and costs $110 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Oruro to Villazón. However, there are services departing from Oruro and arriving at Villazón via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oruro and arriving at Villazón. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 19h.
The distance between Oruro and Villazón is 608 km. The road distance is 605.3 km.
The best way to get from Oruro to Villazón without a car is to bus which takes 8h 37m and costs $20 - $35.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Oruro to Villazón, including transfers.
Oruro to Villazón bus services, operated by Expreso Tupiza SRL, depart from Oruro station.
Oruro to Villazón train services, operated by Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A, depart from Oruro station.
The best way to get from Oruro to Villazón is to bus which takes 8h 37m and costs $20 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7 - $13 and takes 19h.
What companies run services between Oruro, Bolivia and Villazón, Potosí, Bolivia?
Expreso Tupiza SRL operates a bus from Oruro to Villazón twice daily. Tickets cost $29 and the journey takes 8h 30m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A operates a train from Oruro to Villazón once a week. Tickets cost $7–13 and the journey takes 19h.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Oruro to Tarija via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–230
Flights from Oruro to Tarija via Cochabamba, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–230
Flights from Cochabamba to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–230
Flights from Cochabamba to Tarija via Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–230
- Phone
- +591 2 2184555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A
Train from Oruro to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A
- Phone
- +591 70469025
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresotupiza.com.bo
Bus from Oruro to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 67935831
- Website
- Trans Del Sur 20 de Mayo
Bus from Oruro to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- Trans Del Sur 20 de Mayo
- Phone
- +591 67195979
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Azul
Bus from Oruro to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Website
- Trans Azul
- Phone
- +591 67370711
- Website
- Trans Villa del Norte
Bus from Tarija to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Trans Villa del Norte
Bus from Tarija to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Trans Villa del Norte
Bus from Oruro to Terminal de buses Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- Trans Lujan SRL
- Road
- $9–14
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Booking & Getting There
Oruro to Villazón bus services, operated by Expreso Tupiza SRL, arrive at Villazón station.
Oruro to Villazón train services, operated by Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A, arrive at Villazón station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oruro to Villazón is 605 km. It takes approximately 8h 40m to drive from Oruro to Villazón.
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