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How to get fromSanta Cruz de la Sierra to Rio Brancoby plane, car, bus, or cable car

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There are 3 ways to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Rio Branco by plane, car, bus, or cable car

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  1. Fly, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Cobija (CIJ)plane plane VVI - CIJ
    2. Drive from Cobija-Airport-CIJ to Rio Brancocar car
    7h 54m
    R$1,074–3,284

  2. Drive 2,026.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Rio Brancocar car 2,026.5 km
    32h 38m
    R$1,050–1,517

  3. Bus, Teleférico

    1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus bus
    2. Take the cablecar from Armentia / Riosinho to Villarroel / Inalmamacablecar cable car
    3. Take the bus from La Paz - Villa Fátima to Cobijabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brasiléia to Rodoviaria de Rio Brancobus bus
    8d 15h

Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Cobija (CIJ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration3hAverage Duration
TicketR$951Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Rio Branco.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,207.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia and Rio Branco, Brazil?

There is no direct connection from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Rio Branco. However, you can take the line 135 bus to Aeropuerto Internacional Viru Viru, walk to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) airport, fly to Cobija (CIJ), then drive to Rio Branco. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Cruz to Rodoviaria de Rio Branco via La Paz, Armentia / Riosinho, Villarroel / Inalmama, Plaza Villarroel, Terminal Minasa, La Paz - Villa Fátima, Cobija, and Brasiléia in around 8d 15h.

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