There are 6 ways to get from Salvador to Bolivia by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Viru Viru International Airport
best- Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane SSA - VVI
10h 10m$242–702Bus
- Take the bus from Salvador to Tietê Bus Terminalbus São Paulo
- Take the bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruzbus Santa Cruz
2d 5h$335–466Drive 3,443.9 km
- Drive from Salvador to Santa Cruz de la Sierracar 3,443.9 km
47h 36m$348–502Fly to Cochabamba
- Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Cochabamba (CBB)plane SSA - CBB
11h 7m$291–901Fly to El Alto International Airport
- Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane SSA - LPB
11h 30m$271–851Bus via Salvador Bus Station
- Take the bus from Salvador Bus Station to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruzbus Santa Cruz
2d 21h$369–456
Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salvador to Bolivia is to bus which costs $330 - $470 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Salvador to Bolivia is to fly which takes 10h 10m and costs $240 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Salvador to Bolivia. However, there are services departing from Salvador and arriving at Santa Cruz via Intermunicipal and Terminal Barra Funda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Salvador and Bolivia is 2755 km. The road distance is 3443.9 km.
The best way to get from Salvador to Bolivia without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs $330 - $470.
It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Salvador to Bolivia, including transfers.
Salvador to Bolivia bus services, operated by Catedral Turismo, depart from Salvador station.
The best way to get from Salvador to Bolivia is to fly which takes 10h 10m and costs $240 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $330 - $470 and takes 2 days 5h.
Salvador to Bolivia bus services, operated by Catedral Turismo, arrive at Tietê Bus Terminal station.
Bolivia is 1h behind Salvador. It is currently 6:08 AM in Salvador and 5:08 AM in Bolivia.
What companies run services between Salvador, Brazil and Bolivia?
Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Chile, and Boliviana de Aviación fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salvador to Santa Cruz de la Sierra via Tietê Bus Terminal, Intermunicipal, Terminal Barra Funda Lado Sul Plat. C, Terminal Barra Funda, and Santa Cruz in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Cochabamba via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Cochabamba via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Cochabamba via Sao Paulo, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Cochabamba via Belo Horizonte Confins, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Sao Paulo, Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Sao Paulo, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Phone
- 0800 8801 315
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Bus from Salvador to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Phone
- 0800-880-2006
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaoarca.com.br
Bus from Salvador to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Book at
- viacaoarca.com.br
- Phone
- +591 68922302
- [email protected]
- Website
- La Preferida Bus
Bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $250
- Schedules at
- La Preferida Bus
Bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $250
- Schedules at
- La Preferida Bus
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Salvador Bus Station to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
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Yes, the driving distance between Salvador to Bolivia is 3444 km. It takes approximately 47h 36m to drive from Salvador to Bolivia.
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