There are 6 ways to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Caranavi by plane, bus, 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 to El Alto International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane VVI - LPB
- Take the bus from Club The Strongest-Bolivar to Terminal Minasabus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Caranavibus
6h 28mBus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus La Paz
- Take the bus from La Paz to Caranavibus La Paz
23h 7m$14–68Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz El Altobus La Paz
- Take the bus from El Alto to Caranavibus La Paz
19h 27mDrive 975.2 km
- Drive from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Caranavicar 975.2 km
14h 35m$48–69Fly to Rurrenabaque, bus
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Rurrenabaque (RBQ)plane VVI - RBQ
- Take the bus from Rurrenabaque to Caranavibus
8h 38mBus via Cochabamba
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Cochabambabus
- Take the bus from Cochabamba to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Caranavibus
20h 5m$17
Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Caranavi is to bus via Cochabamba which costs $17 and takes 20h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Caranavi is to drive which takes 14h 35m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Caranavi. However, there are services departing from Santa Cruz and arriving at Caranavi via El Alto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 27m.
The distance between Santa Cruz de la Sierra and Caranavi is 737 km. The road distance is 975.2 km.
The best way to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Caranavi without a car is to bus which takes 19h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Caranavi, including transfers.
Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Caranavi bus services, operated by Copacabana 1 MEM, depart from Santa Cruz station.
Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Caranavi bus services, operated by Copacabana 1 MEM, arrive at La Paz El Alto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Caranavi is 975 km. It takes approximately 14h 35m to drive from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Caranavi.
There are two+ hotels available in Caranavi.
What companies run services between Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia and Caranavi, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from Santa Cruz to Caranavi via La Paz El Alto and El Alto in around 19h 27m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- ecojet.bo
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Rurrenabaque via El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Phone
- +591 61022444
- [email protected]
- Website
- La Paz BUS
Bus from Club The Strongest-Bolivar to Terminal Minasa
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- La Paz BUS
- Phone
- +591 7897 7008
- Website
- Trans Caranavi
Bus from La Paz to Caranavi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Trans Caranavi
- Phone
- +59176766876
- [email protected]
- Website
- transcopacabanamem1.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz El Alto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 78961101
- Website
- Flota Yungueña
Bus from El Alto to Caranavi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Flota Yungueña
Bus from Rurrenabaque to Caranavi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Flota Yungueña
- Phone
- +591 72201573
- [email protected]
- Website
- Minibuses Trans Carrasco tropical
Bus from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Minibuses Trans Carrasco tropical
- Phone
- +59176401000
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 73510925
- Website
- Sindicato Caranavi Tropical
Bus from La Paz to Caranavi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Sindicato Caranavi Tropical
Bus from La Paz to Caranavi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Sindicato Caranavi Tropical
- Phone
- 011 4187-3610
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.lavelozdelnorte.com.ar/
Bus from La Paz to Caranavi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.lavelozdelnorte.com.ar/
Bus from La Paz to Caranavi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.lavelozdelnorte.com.ar/
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Copacabana SA
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Schedules at
- Trans Copacabana SA
- Phone
- +591 7297 1111
- Website
- Expreso del Sur
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Expreso del Sur
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- Flota Bolivar
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- $7–10
- Semicama
- $11–14
- Cama
- $17–19
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cosmos
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- Cosmos
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–65
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
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