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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Lima by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane plane VVI - LIM
    5h 34m
    $212–463

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus bus La Paz
    2. Take the bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus La Paz
    47h 57m
    $56–99

  3. Bus via Cochabamba

    1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Cochabambabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cochabamba to La Pazbus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    44h 55m
    $60

  4. Drive  2,274.9 km

    1. Drive from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Limacar car 2,274.9 km
    32h 18m
    $342–494

Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration2h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$196Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,651.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Santa Cruz, Bolivia and Lima, Peru?

Boliviana de Aviación and LATAM Chile fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte via Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Cochabamba, Calle San Martín, Calle San Martín, Cochabamba, and La Paz in around 44h 55m.

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