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There are 5 ways to get from Oruro to Villazón by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Oruro to Villazónbus bus La Paz
    8h 37m
    $20–34
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Oruro to Villazóntrain train Expreso del Sur
    19h
    $7–13
  3. Drive  605.3 km

    1. Drive from Oruro to Villazóncar car 605.3 km
    8h 40m
    $32–46
  4. Fly from Oruro, bus

    1. Fly from Oruro (ORU) to Tarija (TJA)plane plane ORU - TJA
    2. Take the bus from Tarija to Villazónbus bus
    8h 26m
    $149–250
  5. Bus to Cochabamba, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Oruro to Terminal de buses Cochabambabus bus
    2. Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Tarija (TJA)plane plane CBB - TJA
    3. Take the bus from Tarija to Villazónbus bus
    8h 10m
    $111–237

Oruro to Villazón by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration19hAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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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.

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