There are 5 ways to get from Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) to Oruro by plane, bus, rideshare, 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 from Viru Viru International Airport
best- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Oruro (ORU)plane VVI - ORU
2h 3m$153–327Drive 646.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) to Orurocar 646.9 km
9h 57m$32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Orurobus La Paz
11h 20m$37–56Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Santa Cruz-VVI to Oruro646.9 km
9h 57mFly Aeropuerto Internacional Viru Viru to Cochabamba, fly
- Fly from Aeropuerto Internacional Viru Viru to Cochabamba Airportplane
- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Oruro (ORU)plane CBB - ORU
2h 33m$182–214
Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Oruro (ORU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) to Oruro is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) to Oruro is to fly which takes 2h 3m and costs $150 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) to Oruro. However, there are services departing from Aeropuerto Internacional Viru Viru and arriving at Oruro via Santa Cruz de la Sierra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
The distance between Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) and Oruro is 429 km. The road distance is 646.9 km.
The best way to get from Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) to Oruro without a car is to bus which takes 11h 20m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) to Oruro, including transfers.
Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) to Oruro bus services, operated by Expreso del Sur, depart from Santa Cruz de la Sierra station.
The best way to get from Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) to Oruro is to fly which takes 2h 3m and costs $150 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 11h 20m.
Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) to Oruro bus services, operated by Expreso del Sur, arrive at Oruro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) to Oruro is 647 km. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) to Oruro.
What companies run services between Santa Cruz Airport (VVI), Bolivia and Oruro, Bolivia?
Boliviana de Aviación flies from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Oruro (ORU) twice daily. Alternatively, Expreso del Sur operates a bus from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Oruro once daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 9h 39m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Oruro via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–330
Flights from Cochabamba to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Phone
- +591 7297 1111
- Website
- Expreso del Sur
Bus from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Expreso del Sur
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Santa Cruz-VVI to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
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There are 29+ hotels available in Oruro.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) and Oruro. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



