There are 4 ways to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Lima 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
best- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane VVI - LIM
5h 10m$228–572Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus La Paz
- Take the bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus La Paz
47h 53m$56–110Bus 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 Lima - Terminal Arriolabus
44h 58m$111–561Drive 2,274.8 km
- Drive from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Limacar 2,274.8 km
32h 18m$342–494
Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Lima is to bus which costs $55 - $110 and takes 47h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Lima is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $220 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Lima. However, there are services departing from Santa Cruz de la Sierra and arriving at Lima - Terminal Arriola via Calle San Martín, Cochabamba and La Paz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 58m.
The distance between Santa Cruz de la Sierra and Lima is 1652 km. The road distance is 2274.8 km.
The best way to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Lima without a car is to bus via Cochabamba which takes 44h 58m and costs $110 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Lima, including transfers.
Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Lima bus services, operated by Trans Copacabana SA, depart from Santa Cruz station.
The best way to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Lima is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $220 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Cochabamba, which costs $110 - $600 and takes 44h 58m.
Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Lima bus services, operated by Trans Copacabana SA, arrive at La Paz station.
Lima is 1h behind Santa Cruz de la Sierra. It is currently 1:51 PM in Santa Cruz de la Sierra and 12:51 PM in Lima.
What companies run services between Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia and Lima, Peru?
LATAM Chile and Boliviana de Aviación fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Lima - Terminal Arriola via Cochabamba, Calle San Martín, Calle San Martín, Cochabamba, and La Paz in around 44h 58m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Phone
- +591 72201573
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Minibuses-Carrasco-Tropical-100089251686191/
- 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 22283843
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Lima - Terminal Arriola
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- [email protected]
- Website
- transcopacabanasa.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- transcopacabanasa.com
- Phone
- +591 7297 1111
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Normal
- $7–10
- Semicama
- $11–14
- Cama
- $17–19
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–65
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Phone
- +591 2 228 1920
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
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Yes, the driving distance between Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Lima is 2275 km. It takes approximately 32h 18m to drive from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Lima.
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