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How to get fromRecife to La Pazby car, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Recife to La Paz by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive to Campina Grande, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Recife - TIP to Campina Grande (CPV)car car
    2. Fly from Campina Grande (CPV) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane plane CPV - LPB
    36h 2m
    $480–1,328

  2. Fly from Recife International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane plane REC - LPB
    12h 49m
    $300–910

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Tietê Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruzbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus bus
    3d 17h
    $450–650

  4. Drive  4,931.4 km

    1. Drive from Recife to La Pazcar car 4,931.4 km
    2d 19h
    $555–802

  5. Bus to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoabus bus
    2. Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane plane JPA - LPB
    15h 50m
    $428–1,337

  6. Bus to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Maceióbus bus
    2. Fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane plane MCZ - LPB
    17h 35m
    $344–1,028

  7. Bus via Recife

    1. Take the bus from Recife Bus Station to Tietê Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruzbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus bus
    4d 6h
    $429–582

Campina Grande (CPV) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration34h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$462Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,827.1 km
  • Duration: 36h 2m

What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and La Paz, Bolivia?

You can take a bus from Recife - TIP to La Paz via Tietê Bus Terminal, Intermunicipal, Terminal Barra Funda Lado Sul Plat. C, Terminal Barra Funda, and Santa Cruz in around 3d 17h. Alternatively, Azul, Boliviana de Aviación, and three other airlines fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) 4 times a day.

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