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How to get fromSanta Cruz de la Sierra to Challapataby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Challapata by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Oruro (ORU)plane plane VVI - ORU
    2. Take the taxi from Oruro (ORU) to Challapatataxi taxi
    5h 5m
    $166–362

  2. Bus via Samaipata

    cheapest
    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 Potosibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Potosí to Challapatabus bus
    19h 25m
    $32–49

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Sucrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sucre to Potosibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Potosí to Challapatabus bus
    11h 45m

  4. Drive 706.7 km

    1. Drive from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Challapatacar car 706.7 km
    12h
    $35–50

Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Oruro (ORU) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration3hAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Challapata.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 559.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia and Challapata, Oruro, Bolivia?

You can take a bus from Santa Cruz to Challapata via Sucre, Potosi, and Potosí in around 11h 45m.

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