There are 4 ways to get from Samaipata to Rurrenabaque by bus, plane, ferry, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Samaipata to Santa Cruzbus
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane VVI - LPB
- Take the bus from Villa Fátima, La Paz to Rurrenabaquebus
11h 17mDrive 1,140.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Samaipata to Rurrenabaquecar 1,140.7 km
17h 49m$56–81Bus
- Take the bus from Samaipata to Santa Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from Villa Fátima, La Paz to Rurrenabaquebus
26h 57mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Samaipata to Sucrebus
- Take the bus from Sucre to Orurobus
- Take the bus from Oruro to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Caranavibus
- Take the bus from Caranavi to Guanaybus
- Take the ferry from Guanay to Rurrenabaqueferry
4d 16h
Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samaipata to Rurrenabaque is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 17h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Samaipata to Rurrenabaque is to drive which takes 17h 49m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Samaipata to Rurrenabaque. However, there are services departing from Samaipata and arriving at Rurrenabaque via Santa Cruz, Calle Honduras, La Paz and Villa Fátima, La Paz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 57m.
The distance between Samaipata and Rurrenabaque is 1119 km. The road distance is 1140.7 km.
The best way to get from Samaipata to Rurrenabaque without a car is to bus which takes 26h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 17m to get from Samaipata to Rurrenabaque, including transfers.
Samaipata to Rurrenabaque bus services, operated by Trufi Expreso Samaipata, depart from Samaipata station.
Samaipata to Rurrenabaque bus services, operated by Trufi Expreso Samaipata, arrive at Santa Cruz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samaipata to Rurrenabaque is 1141 km. It takes approximately 17h 49m to drive from Samaipata to Rurrenabaque.
There are 10+ hotels available in Rurrenabaque.
What companies run services between Samaipata, Bolivia and Rurrenabaque, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from Samaipata to Rurrenabaque via Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, La Paz, Calle Honduras, La Paz, Barrio Petrolero, and Villa Fátima, La Paz in around 26h 57m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Phone
- +591 71355988
- Website
- Trufi Expreso Samaipata
Bus from Samaipata to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- Trufi Expreso Samaipata
Bus from Samaipata to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- Trufi Expreso Samaipata
- Phone
- +591 71245281
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bala Tours
Ferry from Guanay to Rurrenabaque
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 12h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $300
- Website
- Bala Tours
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