There are 4 ways to get from Tarija to Tilcara by 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tarija to Villazónbus Tarija-Villazón
- Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Tilcarabus
6h 5m$26,817–36,067Drive 371.1 km
- Drive from Tarija to Tilcaracar 371.1 km
6h 4m$50,424–72,834Bus via Abra Pampa
- Take the bus from Tarija to Villazónbus
- Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Abra Pampabus
- Take the bus from Abra Pampa to Tilcarabus
6h 40m$30,817–35,067Bus #2
- Take the bus from Tarija to Villazónbus Tarija
- Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Tilcarabus
8h 25m$27,598–39,073
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tarija to Tilcara is to bus which costs $26000 - $37000 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Tarija to Tilcara is to drive which takes 6h 4m and costs $50000 - $75000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarija to Tilcara. However, there are services departing from Tarija and arriving at Tilcara via Terminal La Quiaca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Tarija and Tilcara is 374 km. The road distance is 371.1 km.
The best way to get from Tarija to Tilcara without a car is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs $27000 - $40000.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Tarija to Tilcara, including transfers.
Tarija to Tilcara bus services, operated by Trans Villa del Norte, depart from Tarija station.
Tarija to Tilcara bus services, operated by Trans Villa del Norte, arrive at Villazón station.
Tilcara is 1h ahead of Tarija. It is currently 7:11 AM in Tarija and 8:11 AM in Tilcara.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarija to Tilcara is 371 km. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Tarija to Tilcara.
What companies run services between Tarija, Bolivia and Tilcara, Argentina?
You can take a bus from Tarija to Tilcara via Villazón and Terminal La Quiaca in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +591 67370711
- Website
- Trans Villa del Norte
Bus from Tarija to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7,267
- Schedules at
- Trans Villa del Norte
Bus from Tarija to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7,267
- Schedules at
- Trans Villa del Norte
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