There are 4 ways to get from Rurrenabaque to Samaipata by bus, plane, ferry, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Rurrenabaque to Villa Fátima, La Pazbus
- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane LPB - VVI
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Samaipatabus
10h 47mDrive 1,140.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Rurrenabaque to Samaipatacar 1,140.9 km
18h$56–81Bus
- Take the bus from Rurrenabaque to Villa Fátima, La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Santa Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Samaipatabus
26h 29mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Rurrenabaque to Guanayferry
- Take the bus from Guanay to Caranavibus
- Take the bus from Caranavi to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Orurobus
- Take the bus from Oruro to Sucrebus
- Take the bus from Sucre to Samaipatabus
4d 17h
El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rurrenabaque to Samaipata is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 18h.
The fastest way to get from Rurrenabaque to Samaipata is to drive which takes 18h and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Rurrenabaque to Samaipata. However, there are services departing from Rurrenabaque and arriving at Samaipata via Barrio Petrolero, La Paz and Santa Cruz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 29m.
The distance between Rurrenabaque and Samaipata is 1124 km. The road distance is 1140.9 km.
The best way to get from Rurrenabaque to Samaipata without a car is to bus which takes 26h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from Rurrenabaque to Samaipata, including transfers.
Rurrenabaque to Samaipata bus services, operated by Trans Totai, depart from Rurrenabaque station.
Rurrenabaque to Samaipata bus services, operated by Trans Totai, arrive at Villa Fátima, La Paz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rurrenabaque to Samaipata is 1141 km. It takes approximately 18h to drive from Rurrenabaque to Samaipata.
There are 51+ hotels available in Samaipata.
What companies run services between Rurrenabaque, Bolivia and Samaipata, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from Rurrenabaque to Samaipata via Villa Fátima, La Paz, Barrio Petrolero, Calle Honduras, La Paz, La Paz, Santa Cruz, and Santa Cruz in around 26h 29m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Phone
- +591 7777 8377
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rurrenabaque to Villa Fátima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Rurrenabaque to Villa Fátima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +591 71245281
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bala Tours
Ferry from Rurrenabaque to Guanay
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 12h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $300
- Website
- Bala Tours
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