There are 6 ways to get from Tupiza to Rurrenabaque by bus, plane, ferry, 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 to Tarija, fly to El Alto International Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Tupiza to Tarijabus
- Fly from Tarija (TJA) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane TJA - LPB
- Take the bus from Villa Fátima, La Paz to Rurrenabaquebus
10h 26mDrive 1,153.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Tupiza to Rurrenabaquecar 1,153.1 km
16h 55m$56–81Bus
- Take the bus from Tupiza to La Pazbus La Paz-Villazón
- Take the bus from Villa Fátima, La Paz to Rurrenabaquebus La Paz / ...
21h 16mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Tupiza to Potosíbus
- Take the bus from Potosí to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Caranavibus
- Take the bus from Caranavi to Guanaybus
- Take the ferry from Guanay to Rurrenabaqueferry
4d 10hBus to Uyuni Airport, fly to El Alto International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Tupiza to Uyunibus
- Fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane UYU - LPB
- Take the bus from Villa Fátima, La Paz to Rurrenabaquebus
11h 50mBus to Uyuni Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Tupiza to Uyunibus
- Fly from Uyuni Airport to La Paz Airportplane
- Take the bus from Villa Fátima, La Paz to Rurrenabaquebus
11h 45m
Tarija (TJA) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tupiza to Rurrenabaque is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Tupiza to Rurrenabaque is to drive which takes 16h 55m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Tupiza to Rurrenabaque. However, there are services departing from Tupiza and arriving at Rurrenabaque via Calle Honduras, La Paz and Villa Fátima, La Paz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 16m.
The distance between Tupiza and Rurrenabaque is 1313 km. The road distance is 1153.1 km.
The best way to get from Tupiza to Rurrenabaque without a car is to bus which takes 21h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Tupiza to Rurrenabaque, including transfers.
Tupiza to Rurrenabaque bus services, operated by Transporte El Inca, depart from Tupiza station.
Tupiza to Rurrenabaque bus services, operated by Transporte El Inca, arrive at La Paz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tupiza to Rurrenabaque is 1153 km. It takes approximately 16h 55m to drive from Tupiza to Rurrenabaque.
There are 10+ hotels available in Rurrenabaque.
What companies run services between Tupiza, Bolivia and Rurrenabaque, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from Tupiza to Rurrenabaque via La Paz, Calle Honduras, La Paz, Barrio Petrolero, and Villa Fátima, La Paz in around 21h 16m.
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +591 71245281
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bala Tours
Ferry from Guanay to Rurrenabaque
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 12h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $300
- Website
- Bala Tours
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