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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Salta by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport

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    1. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane plane VVI - SLA
    7h 11m
    $551,305–1,001,305

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Santa Cruz to Yacuibatrain train Mixto
    2. Take the bus from Salvador Mazza to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    24h 47m
    $41,566–89,864

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Tarijabus bus Tarija
    2. Take the bus from Tarija to Saltabus bus Tarija
    17h 49m
    $61,209–61,657

  4. Drive 938.2 km

    1. Drive from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Saltacar car 938.2 km
    12h 19m
    $125,972–181,959

  5. Fly to Tarija, bus

    1. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Tarija (TJA)plane plane VVI - TJA
    2. Take the bus from Tarija to Saltabus bus
    13h 38m
    $226,994–466,994

  6. Fly to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ)plane plane VVI - JUJ
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    10h 20m
    $564,505–1,277,305

  7. Train, bus via Tartagal

    1. Take the train from Santa Cruz to Yacuibatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Salvador Mazza to Tartagalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tartagal to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    25h 5m

  8. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Samaipatabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Samaipata to Sucrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sucre to Uyunibus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Uyuni to Saltashuttle bus
    11d 9h
    $542,313–587,313

Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$483,770Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 864.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Santa Cruz, Bolivia and Salta, Argentina?

Silk Way Airlines and Aerolíneas Argentinas fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Salta via Santa Cruz and Tarija in around 17h 49m.

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