There are 11 ways to get from Tupiza to La Paz Airport (LPB) by bus, plane, cable car, rideshare, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Tarija, fly to El Alto International Airport
best- Take the bus from Tupiza to Tarijabus
- Fly from Tarija (TJA) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane TJA - LPB
4h 35m$146–272Drive 727.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Tupiza to La Paz Airport (LPB)car 727.1 km
10h 17m$36–51Bus, Teleférico via Potosí
- Take the bus from Tupiza to Potosíbus
- Take the bus from Potosí to La Pazbus
- Take the cablecar from Armentia / Riosinho to Villarroel / Inalmamacablecar
6d 19hAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Tupiza to La Paz-LPB727.1 km
10h 17mBus to Uyuni Airport, fly to El Alto International Airport
- Take the bus from Tupiza to Uyunibus
- Fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane UYU - LPB
5h 59m$141–203Bus to Uyuni Airport, fly to La Paz Airport
- Take the bus from Tupiza to Uyunibus
- Fly from Uyuni Airport to La Paz Airportplane
5h 54m$128–130Train to Uyuni Airport, fly to La Paz Airport
- Take the train from Tupiza to Uyunítrain
- Fly from Uyuni Airport to La Paz Airportplane
8h 51m$125–129Bus to Alcantari Airport, fly to El Alto International Airport
- Take the bus from Tupiza to Sucrebus
- Fly from Alcantari Airport (SRE) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane SRE - LPB
6h 6m$115–253Bus to Tarija, fly to Cochabamba Airport, fly to La Paz Airport
- Take the bus from Tupiza to Tarijabus
- Fly from Tarija (TJA) to Cochabamba (CBB)plane TJA - CBB
- Fly from Cochabamba Airport to La Paz Airportplane
6h$211–382Bus to Alcantari Airport, fly to Cochabamba Airport, fly to La Paz Airport
- Take the bus from Tupiza to Sucrebus
- Fly from Alcantari Airport (SRE) to Cochabamba (CBB)plane SRE - CBB
- Fly from Cochabamba Airport to La Paz Airportplane
7h 21m$205–383Bus, Teleférico
- Take the bus from Tupiza to La Pazbus La Paz-Villazón
- Take the cablecar from Armentia / Riosinho to Villarroel / Inalmamacablecar Linea Naranja
6d 20h
Tarija (TJA) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tupiza to La Paz Airport (LPB) is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Tupiza to La Paz Airport (LPB) is to bus and fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $140 - $280.
The distance between Tupiza and La Paz Airport (LPB) is 882 km. The road distance is 727.1 km.
The best way to get from Tupiza to La Paz Airport (LPB) without a car is to bus and Teleférico via Potosí which takes 6 days 19h and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Tupiza to La Paz Airport (LPB), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tupiza to La Paz Airport (LPB) is 727 km. It takes approximately 10h 17m to drive from Tupiza to La Paz Airport (LPB).
There are 449+ hotels available in La Paz Airport (LPB).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Tupiza and La Paz Airport (LPB). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Tupiza, Bolivia and La Paz Airport (LPB), Bolivia?
There is no direct connection from Tupiza to La Paz Airport (LPB). However, you can take the bus to Tarija, walk to Tarija (TJA) airport, then fly to El Alto International Airport (LPB). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tupiza to La Paz Airport via Potosí, La Paz, Armentia / Riosinho, Villarroel / Inalmama, San Jorge / Jalsuria, and Plaza Isabel La Católica, La Paz in around 6d 19h.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Tarija to El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–240
Flights from Tarija to El Alto International Airport via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–240
Flights from Uyuni Airport to El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–190
Flights from Alcantari Airport to El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–200
Flights from Alcantari Airport to El Alto International Airport via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–200
Flights from Alcantari Airport to El Alto International Airport via Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–200
Flights from Tarija to Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–240
Flights from Tarija to Cochabamba via Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–240
Flights from Tarija to Cochabamba via El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–240
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–210
- Phone
- +591 2217 9300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mi Teleférico Bolivia
Cable car from Armentia / Riosinho to Villarroel / Inalmama
- Ave. Duration
- 6d 2h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- Mi Teleférico Bolivia
Cable car from Armentia / Riosinho to Villarroel / Inalmama
- Ave. Duration
- 6d 2h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- Mi Teleférico Bolivia
- Phone
- +591 2 2184555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A
Train from Tupiza to Uyuní
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A
- Phone
- +591 67370711
- Website
- Trans Villa del Norte
Bus from Tupiza to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Trans Villa del Norte
Bus from Tupiza to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Trans Villa del Norte
- Phone
- +591 466-60443
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autotransportes SAMA
Bus from Tupiza to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes SAMA
Bus from Tupiza to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes SAMA
- Phone
- +591 75111565
- Website
- Trans Tours Juarez
Bus from Tupiza to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Schedules at
- Trans Tours Juarez
- Road
- $7–16
Bus from Tupiza to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Schedules at
- Trans Tours Juarez
- Road
- $7–16
- Phone
- +591 73873039
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tupiza to Potosí
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cosmos
Bus from Potosí to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Cosmos
- Phone
- +591 7354 1750
- Website
- Trans Universo
Bus from Potosí to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $62
- Website
- Trans Universo
- Phone
- +591 60340030
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Imperial Potosí
Bus from Potosí to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- Trans Imperial Potosí
- Phone
- +591 73858000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Quechisla
Bus from Tupiza to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Quechisla
Bus from Tupiza to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Quechisla
- Phone
- +591 70172259
- Website
- Transporte El Inca
Bus from Tupiza to Sucre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- Transporte El Inca
- Standard
- $5–7
Bus from Tupiza to Sucre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- Transporte El Inca
- Standard
- $5–7
Bus from Tupiza to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- Transporte El Inca
- Standard
- $9–11
- Phone
- +591 7116 2591
- Website
- busbud.com
Bus from Tupiza to Sucre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Bus from Tupiza to Sucre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Tupiza to La Paz-LPB
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
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