There are 6 ways to get from Panama to Bolivia by plane, car, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly David to Viru Viru International Airport
best- Fly from David (DAV) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane DAV - VVI
8h 50m$294–1,205Fly Tocumen International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane PTY - VVI
8h$201–741Drive, ferry, bus via Lima
- Drive from Panama City to Portobelocar
- Take the ferry from Portobelo to Cartagenaferry
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Cúcuta to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Lima - Terminal Arriola to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Santa Cruzbus
10d 20h$1,098–1,671Fly Tocumen International Airport to El Alto International Airport
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane PTY - LPB
9h 20m$360–590Fly Panama Pacific International Airport to El Alto International Airport
- Fly from Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane BLB - LPB
6h 31m$247–770Drive, ferry, bus
- Drive from Panama City to Portobelocar
- Take the ferry from Portobelo to Cartagenaferry
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Cúcuta to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Santa Cruzbus
10d 20h$1,109–1,244
David (DAV) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Panama to Bolivia is to fly which costs $200 - $750 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Panama to Bolivia is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $240 - $800.
The distance between Panama and Bolivia is 3613 km.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Panama to Bolivia, including transfers.
Bolivia is 1h ahead of Panama. It is currently 8:43 PM in Panama and 9:43 PM in Bolivia.
There are 754+ hotels available in Bolivia.
What companies run services between Panama and Bolivia?
Copa Airlines flies from David (DAV) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) twice daily.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–480
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Panama Pacific International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Panama Pacific International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Monteria, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from David to Viru Viru International Airport via Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Panama Pacific International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Quito, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $45–65
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $45–65
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–64
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $40–60
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–64
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $40–60
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Cúcuta to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–260
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Cúcuta to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–260
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
- Phone
- +591 2228 3843
- [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
- +591-72233555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Copacabana SA
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Schedules at
- Trans Copacabana SA
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Schedules at
- Trans Copacabana SA
- Phone
- +591 71861725
- Website
- Expreso del Sur
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Expreso del Sur
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Expreso del Sur
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- Flota Bolivar
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- $7–10
- Semicama
- $10–14
- Cama
- $16–19
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- $7–10
- Semicama
- $10–14
- Cama
- $16–19
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cosmos
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- Cosmos
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- Cosmos
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Phone
- +591 2245 8945
- [email protected]
- Website
- vicuna-travel.com
Bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $83
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
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