There are 7 ways to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Loja by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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 Loja
best- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Loja (LOH)plane VVI - LOH
16h 38m$357–1,210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Piurabus
- Take the bus from Piura to Lojabus
3d 1h$90–172Drive 3,548 km
- Drive from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Lojacar 3,548 km
2d 2h$202–291Fly to Piura International Airport, bus
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Piura International Airport (PIU)plane VVI - PIU
- Take the bus from Piura to Lojabus
18h 42m$322–568Fly to Tumbes, bus
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Tumbes (TBP)plane VVI - TBP
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Yantzazabus
- Take the bus from Yantzaza to Lojabus
16h 10m$294–974Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, drive
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane VVI - GYE
- Drive from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Lojacar
16h 4m$421–631Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz El Altobus
- Take the bus from El Alto to San Pablo de Tiquinabus
- Take the taxi from San Pablo de Tiquina to Plaza Sucretaxi
- Take the bus from Plaza Sucre to Terminal Terrestre Punobus
- Take the bus from Puno to Lima 28 de Juliobus
- Take the bus from Lima Victoria to Piurabus
- Take the bus from Piura to Lojabus
3d 5h$209–267
Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Loja (LOH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Loja is to bus which costs $85 - $180 and takes 3 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Loja is to fly and drive which takes 16h 4m and costs $420 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Loja. However, there are services departing from Santa Cruz and arriving at Loja via La Paz, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and Piura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
The distance between Santa Cruz de la Sierra and Loja is 2382 km. The road distance is 3548 km.
The best way to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Loja without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 1h and costs $85 - $180.
It takes approximately 16h 38m to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Loja, including transfers.
Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Loja bus services, operated by Trans Copacabana SA, depart from Santa Cruz station.
The best way to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Loja is to fly which takes 16h 38m and costs $350 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $180 and takes 3 days 1h.
Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Loja bus services, operated by Trans Copacabana SA, arrive at La Paz station.
Loja is 1h behind Santa Cruz de la Sierra. It is currently 4:12 PM in Santa Cruz de la Sierra and 3:12 PM in Loja.
What companies run services between Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia and Loja, Ecuador?
LATAM Chile, Euroairlines, and three other airlines fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Loja (LOH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Cruz to Loja via La Paz, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Piura, and Piura in around 3d 1h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Piura International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Tumbes via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Loja via Lima, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Loja via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Loja via Panama City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- 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
- $19–25
- 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
- $19–65
- 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
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- [email protected]
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- [email protected]
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Lima Victoria to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
- Phone
- +51 993 558 525
- [email protected]
- Website
- turismocavassa.com.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- turismocavassa.com.pe
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Piura to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Piura to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Piura to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 96 005 9074
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Huaquillas to Yantzaza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- unionyanzatza.com.ec
Bus from Yantzaza to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- unionyanzatza.com.ec
- 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
- $19
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Bus from El Alto to San Pablo de Tiquina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Plaza Sucre to Terminal Terrestre Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–50
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +591 76760037
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Plaza Sucre to Terminal Terrestre Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–65
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Phone
- +591 7300 7103
- [email protected]
- Website
- kanootours.com
Bus from Plaza Sucre to Terminal Terrestre Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://www.kanootours.com/
- Phone
- +51 987 048 942
- [email protected]
- Website
- transzela.com.pe
Bus from Plaza Sucre to Terminal Terrestre Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- transzela.com.pe
- Book at
- transzela.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Puno to Lima 28 de Julio
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 9890 63 798
- [email protected]
- Website
- roncoperu.com.pe
Bus from Lima Victoria to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- roncoperu.com.pe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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