There are 3 ways to get from Purmamarca to Tarija by bus, rideshare, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Purmamarca Pueblo to Terminal La Quiacabus
- Take the bus from Villazón to Tarijabus Tarija-Villazón
6h 55m$22–26Shared Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Purmamarca to San Salvador de Jujuy
- Take the bus from San Salvador de Jujuy to Tarijabus Salta
10h 15m$15–40Drive 395.5 km
- Drive from Purmamarca to Tarijacar 395.5 km
6h 23m$51–73
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Purmamarca to Tarija is to bus which costs $22 - $26 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Purmamarca to Tarija is to drive which takes 6h 23m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Purmamarca to Tarija. However, there are services departing from Purmamarca Pueblo and arriving at Tarija via Villazón. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Purmamarca and Tarija is 398 km. The road distance is 395.5 km.
The best way to get from Purmamarca to Tarija without a car is to Shared Taxi and bus which takes 10h 15m and costs $15 - $45.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Purmamarca to Tarija, including transfers.
Purmamarca to Tarija bus services, operated by Jama Bus, depart from Purmamarca Pueblo station.
Purmamarca to Tarija bus services, operated by Jama Bus, arrive at Terminal La Quiaca station.
Tarija is 1h behind Purmamarca. It is currently 3:04 AM in Purmamarca and 2:04 AM in Tarija.
Yes, the driving distance between Purmamarca to Tarija is 396 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Purmamarca to Tarija.
What companies run services between Purmamarca, Argentina and Tarija, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from Purmamarca Pueblo to Tarija via Terminal La Quiaca and Villazón in around 6h 55m.
- Phone
- +54 388 424 0110
Bus from Purmamarca Pueblo to Terminal La Quiaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Schedules at
- terminaldeomnibusdejujuy.com.ar
- Convencional
- $16–19
- Phone
- +591 67370711
- Website
- Trans Villa del Norte
Bus from Villazón to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Trans Villa del Norte
- Phone
- +591 75111565
- Website
- Trans Tours Juarez
Bus from San Salvador de Jujuy to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–37
- Schedules at
- Trans Tours Juarez
- Road
- $15–30
Rideshare from Purmamarca to San Salvador de Jujuy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1
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