There are 4 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Cochabamba by taxi, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Monterey Regional Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Santa Cruz to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)taxi
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Cochabamba (CBB)plane MRY - CBB
20h 22m$544–1,570Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cochabamba (CBB)plane SFO - CBB
20h 54m$365–1,235Bus to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Cochabamba (CBB)plane SJC - CBB
23h 51m$406–1,423Bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus
- Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Cochabamba (CBB)plane OAK - CBB
23h 27m$524–1,243
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Cochabamba (CBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz to Cochabamba is to bus and Caltrain and fly which costs $360 - $1,300 and takes 20h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz to Cochabamba is to taxi and fly which takes 20h 22m and costs $500 - $1,600.
The distance between Santa Cruz and Cochabamba is 8447 km.
It takes approximately 20h 22m to get from Santa Cruz to Cochabamba, including transfers.
Cochabamba is 3h ahead of Santa Cruz. It is currently 2:33 PM in Santa Cruz and 5:33 PM in Cochabamba.
There are 443+ hotels available in Cochabamba.
What companies run services between Santa Cruz, CA, USA and Cochabamba, Bolivia?
There is no direct connection from Santa Cruz to Cochabamba. However, you can take the taxi to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) airport, fly to Cochabamba (CBB), walk to innominada, then take the bus to Avenida Heroínas. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Diridon Station, walk to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, take the train to Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound, walk to Santa Clara Transit Center, take the line 60 bus to SJC Airport Terminal A, walk to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) airport, fly to Cochabamba (CBB), walk to innominada, then take the bus to Avenida Heroínas.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Cochabamba via Phoenix, Miami, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 39m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Cochabamba via San Francisco International Airport, Panama City, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Cochabamba via Los Angeles, Lima, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Cochabamba via Los Angeles, Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Cochabamba via Los Angeles, Lima, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 13m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Cochabamba via Los Angeles, Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Cochabamba via Austin, Panama City, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Cochabamba via Las Vegas, Panama City, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cochabamba via Miami, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cochabamba via Panama City, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cochabamba via Los Angeles, Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Cochabamba via Los Angeles, Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Cochabamba via Austin, Panama City, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Cochabamba via San Diego, Panama City, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Cochabamba via Mexico City, Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Cochabamba via Guadalajara, Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- scmtd.com
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Deluxe Taxi Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 831-475-3232
Go Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-246-1234
Santa Cruz Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-423-1234
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