There are 7 ways to get from Potosí to El Alto by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Alcantari Airport, fly to El Alto International Airport
best- Take the bus from Potosi to Sucrebus
- Fly from Alcantari Airport (SRE) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane SRE - LPB
5h 9m$92–236Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Potosi to La Pazbus La Paz / ...
10h$5–55Bus via Oruro
- Take the bus from PotosÍ to Orurobus
- Take the bus from Oruro to Patacamayabus
- Take the bus from Patacamaya to La Pazbus
8h 49mDrive 525.6 km
- Drive from Potosí to El Altocar 525.6 km
7h 35m$26–37Bus to Uyuni Airport, fly to El Alto International Airport
- Take the bus from Potosí to Uyunibus
- Fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane UYU - LPB
6h 4m$140–218Bus to Cochabamba, fly to El Alto International Airport
- Take the bus from Potosí to Cochabambabus
- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane CBB - LPB
5h 50mBus to Cochabamba Airport, fly to La Paz Airport
- Take the bus from Potosí to Cochabambabus
- Fly from Cochabamba Airport to La Paz Airportplane
5h 40m
Alcantari Airport (SRE) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potosí to El Alto is to bus which costs $5 - $55 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Potosí to El Alto is to bus and fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $90 - $240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Potosi and arriving at La Paz. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Potosí and El Alto is 576 km. The road distance is 525.6 km.
The best way to get from Potosí to El Alto without a car is to bus via Oruro which takes 8h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Potosí to El Alto, including transfers.
Potosí to El Alto bus services, operated by Trans Copacabana SA, depart from Potosi station.
Potosí to El Alto bus services, operated by Trans Copacabana SA, arrive at La Paz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potosí to El Alto is 526 km. It takes approximately 7h 35m to drive from Potosí to El Alto.
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What companies run services between Potosí, Bolivia and El Alto, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from PotosÍ to La Paz via Oruro and Patacamaya in around 8h 49m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Alcantari Airport to El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–220
Flights from Alcantari Airport to El Alto International Airport via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–220
Flights from Alcantari Airport to El Alto International Airport via Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–220
Flights from Uyuni Airport to El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
Flights from Cochabamba to El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Phone
- +591 71160539
- Website
- Real Audiencia
Bus from Potosi to Sucre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Real Audiencia
- Phone
- +591 684 06 744
- Website
- Trans Alonso de Ibañez
Bus from Potosi to Sucre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Trans Alonso de Ibañez
- Phone
- +591 2624 3347
- Website
- Trans Andorinha San Miguel
Bus from PotosÍ to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- Trans Andorinha San Miguel
- Phone
- +591 2624 6420
- Website
- Flota Challapata
Bus from PotosÍ to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- Flota Challapata
- Phone
- +591 2624 3998
Bus from PotosÍ to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Trans San José
- Phone
- +591 2228 0861
- Website
- Trans Naser
Bus from Oruro to Patacamaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trans Naser
Bus from Patacamaya to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trans Naser
- Phone
- +591 2228 1894
- Website
- Trans Aroma
Bus from Oruro to Patacamaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trans Aroma
- Schedules at
- Trans Aroma
Bus from Patacamaya to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trans Aroma
- Schedules at
- Trans Aroma
- Phone
- +591 7152 0995
Bus from Oruro to Patacamaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- andestransit.com
Bus from Patacamaya to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- andestransit.com
- Phone
- +591 72323251
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Potosí to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Book at
- busbud.com
- Phone
- +591 60340030
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Imperial Potosí
Bus from Potosí to Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Trans Imperial Potosí
Bus from Potosí to Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Trans Imperial Potosí
Bus from Potosi to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- Trans Imperial Potosí
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Copacabana SA
Bus from Potosi to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Trans Copacabana SA
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cosmos
Bus from Potosi to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- Cosmos
- Phone
- +591 7354 1750
- Website
- Trans Universo
Bus from Potosi to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $62
- Website
- Trans Universo
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- Flota Bolivar
Bus from Potosi to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- $5–7
- Semicama
- $7–10
- Cama
- $11–13
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Potosi to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Phone
- +59176766876
- [email protected]
- Website
- transcopacabanamem1.com
Bus from Potosi to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 7300 7103
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kanoo Tours
Bus from Potosi to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- Kanoo Tours
- Phone
- +591 466-60443
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autotransportes SAMA
Bus from Potosi to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–55
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes SAMA
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