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How to get fromSanta Cruz to Ciudad del Esteby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Ciudad del Este by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport (IGU)plane plane VVI - IGU
    8h 43m
    $322–702

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bimodal to Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunciónbus bus Santa Cruz
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunción to Terminal de Ómnibus de Ciudad del Estebus bus Asunción-Ciudad del Este
    29h 51m
    $74–39,088

  3. Drive 1,639.2 km

    1. Drive from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Ciudad del Estecar car 1,639.2 km
    23h 53m
    $214–309

  4. Fly to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU)plane plane VVI - ASU
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunción to Terminal de Ómnibus de Ciudad del Estebus bus
    9h 41m
    $194–39,578

  5. Fly to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport

    1. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR)plane plane VVI - IGR
    10h 19m
    $446–686

Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport (IGU) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration7h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$287Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,298 km
  • Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between Santa Cruz, Bolivia and Ciudad del Este, Paraguay?

Gol Transportes Aéreos, Boliviana de Aviación, and LATAM Chile fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport (IGU) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Terminal de Ómnibus de Ciudad del Este via Terminal Bimodal and Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunción in around 29h 51m.

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