There are 3 ways to get from Rurrenabaque to Santa Cruz by plane, ferry, bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Rurrenabaque (RBQ) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane RBQ - VVI
3h 16m$71–363Drive 1,236.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Rurrenabaque to Santa Cruz de la Sierracar 1,236.8 km
18h 51m$65–94Ferry, 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 Santa Cruzbus
4d 15h
Rurrenabaque (RBQ) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rurrenabaque to Santa Cruz is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 18h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Rurrenabaque to Santa Cruz is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs $70 - $370.
The distance between Rurrenabaque and Santa Cruz is 612 km. The road distance is 1236.8 km.
The best way to get from Rurrenabaque to Santa Cruz without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 4 days 15h and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Rurrenabaque to Santa Cruz, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rurrenabaque to Santa Cruz is 1237 km. It takes approximately 18h 51m to drive from Rurrenabaque to Santa Cruz.
There are 752+ hotels available in Santa Cruz.
What companies run services between Rurrenabaque, Bolivia and Santa Cruz, Bolivia?
Eco Jet and Boliviana de Aviación fly from Rurrenabaque (RBQ) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) 4 times a week.
- Phone
- +591 7897 7008
- Website
- Trans Caranavi
Bus from Guanay to Caranavi
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Trans Caranavi
- Phone
- 011 4187-3610
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.lavelozdelnorte.com.ar/
Bus from Caranavi to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.lavelozdelnorte.com.ar/
- 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
- $20–26
- 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
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- Flota Bolivar
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- $8–10
- Semicama
- $11–14
- Cama
- $17–20
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cosmos
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- Cosmos
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
- 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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