What is the cheapest way to get from Tupiza to Oruro?

The cheapest way to get from Tupiza to Oruro is to train which costs $6 - $11 and takes 13h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tupiza to Oruro?

The fastest way to get from Tupiza to Oruro is to drive which takes 7h 20m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Tupiza and Oruro?

No, there is no direct bus from Tupiza to Oruro. However, there are services departing from Tupiza and arriving at Oruro via PotosÍ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Tupiza and Oruro?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tupiza and arriving at Oruro. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 13h 45m.

How far is it from Tupiza to Oruro?

The distance between Tupiza and Oruro is 568 km. The road distance is 515.8 km.

How do I travel from Tupiza to Oruro without a car?

The best way to get from Tupiza to Oruro without a car is to bus which takes 10h 53m and costs $19 - $21.

How long does it take to get from Tupiza to Oruro?

It takes approximately 10h 53m to get from Tupiza to Oruro, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tupiza to Oruro bus from?

Tupiza to Oruro bus services, operated by Flota Diamante, depart from Tupiza station.

Where do I catch the Tupiza to Oruro train from?

Tupiza to Oruro train services, operated by Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A, depart from Tupiza station.

Train or bus from Tupiza to Oruro?

The best way to get from Tupiza to Oruro is to bus which takes 10h 53m and costs $19 - $21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $11 and takes 13h 45m.

Where does the Tupiza to Oruro bus arrive?

Tupiza to Oruro bus services, operated by Flota Diamante, arrive at Potosí station.

Where does the Tupiza to Oruro train arrive?

Tupiza to Oruro train services, operated by Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A, arrive at Oruro station.

Can I drive from Tupiza to Oruro?

Yes, the driving distance between Tupiza to Oruro is 516 km. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Tupiza to Oruro.

How do I get a train ticket from Tupiza to Oruro?

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Where can I stay near Oruro?

There are 33+ hotels available in Oruro.

Tupiza to Oruro - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Tupiza to Oruro by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tupiza to Potosíbus Potosí-Villazón
2. Take the bus from PotosÍ to Orurobus PotosÍ / ...
10h 53m
$20–21
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tupiza to Orurotrain Expreso del Sur
13h 45m
$6–11
Drive 515.8 km
1. Drive from Tupiza to Orurocar 515.8 km
7h 20m
$26–37
Bus to Tarija, fly to Oruro
1. Take the bus from Tupiza to Tarijabus
2. Fly from Tarija (TJA) to Oruro (ORU)plane TJA - ORU
7h 44m
$180–288
Bus to Alcantari Airport, fly to Oruro
1. Take the bus from Tupiza to Sucrebus
2. Fly from Alcantari Airport (SRE) to Oruro (ORU)plane SRE - ORU
9h 54m
$199–338
Bus to Tarija, fly to Cochabamba, bus
1. Take the bus from Tupiza to Tarijabus
2. Fly from Tarija (TJA) to Cochabamba (CBB)plane TJA - CBB
3. Take the bus from Terminal de buses Cochabamba to Orurobus
8h 18m
$104–252

Tupiza to Oruro by train

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Distance: 567.6 km
Duration: 10h 53m

What companies run services between Tupiza, Bolivia and Oruro, Bolivia?

You can take a bus from Tupiza to Oruro via Potosí, PotosÍ, and Oruro in around 10h 53m. Alternatively, Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A operates a train from Tupiza to Oruro once a week. Tickets cost $6–11 and the journey takes 13h 45m.

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