There are 3 ways to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Isla del Sol by plane, bus, ferry, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus, ferry
best- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane VVI - LPB
- Take the bus from La Paz to Copacabanabus
- Take the ferry from Copacabana to Yampupataferry
- Take the ferry from Yampupata to Yumani, Isla del Solferry
10h 33m$111–231Bus, bus and ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus
- Take the busferry from La Paz to Copacabanabusferry
- Take the ferry from Copacabana to Challapampa, Isla del Solferry
26h$18–72Bus, bus and ferry, ferry via Cochabamba
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Cochabambabus
- Take the bus from Cochabamba to La Pazbus
- Take the busferry from La Paz to Copacabanabusferry
- Take the ferry from Copacabana to Challapampa, Isla del Solferry
22h 58m$21
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 Isla del Sol is to bus and bus and ferry and ferry via Cochabamba which costs $21 and takes 22h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Isla del Sol is to fly and bus and ferry which takes 10h 33m and costs $110 - $240.
The distance between Santa Cruz de la Sierra and Isla del Sol is 761 km.
The best way to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Isla del Sol without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and ferry via Cochabamba which takes 22h 58m and costs $21.
It takes approximately 10h 33m to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Isla del Sol, including transfers.
There are 79+ hotels available in Isla del Sol.
What companies run services between Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia and Isla del Sol, Bolivia?
There is no direct connection from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Isla del Sol. However, you can take the line 135 bus to Aeropuerto Internacional Viru Viru, walk to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) airport, fly to El Alto International Airport (LPB), walk to La Paz Airport, take the line 212 bus to Plaza Isabel La Católica, La Paz, walk to Club The Strongest-Bolivar, take the bus to Terminal Minasa, walk to La Paz, take the bus to Copacabana, walk to Copacabana, take the ferry to Yampupata, then take the ferry to Yumani, Isla del Sol. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Challapampa, Isla del Sol via Cochabamba, Calle San Martín, Calle San Martín, Cochabamba, La Paz, La Paz, Copacabana, and Copacabana in around 22h 58m.
- 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
Bus from La Paz to Copacabana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- 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
- +51 7308 2555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turismo Manco Kapac
Busferry from La Paz to Copacabana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- Turismo Manco Kapac
Busferry from La Paz to Copacabana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- Turismo Manco Kapac
- Phone
- +591 76760037
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from La Paz to Copacabana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–65
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
Busferry from La Paz to Copacabana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–65
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Phone
- +591 2245 8945
- [email protected]
- Website
- vicuna-travel.com
Busferry from La Paz to Copacabana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Busferry from La Paz to Copacabana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- 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
Ferry from Copacabana to Yampupata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
Ferry from Yampupata to Yumani, Isla del Sol
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
Ferry from Copacabana to Challapampa, Isla del Sol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
Ferry from Copacabana to Challapampa, Isla del Sol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Phone
- +591 2 2862 2078
- Website
- Unión Marinos Titicaca
Ferry from Copacabana to Challapampa, Isla del Sol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Unión Marinos Titicaca
Ferry from Copacabana to Challapampa, Isla del Sol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Unión Marinos Titicaca
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