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How to get fromTupiza to Tilcaraby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Tupiza to Tilcara by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tupiza to Villazónbus bus Potosí-Villazón
    2. Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Tilcarabus bus
    5h 55m

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tupiza to Villazóntrain train Expreso del Sur
    2. Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Tilcarabus bus
    7h 10m
    $21,317–32,330

  3. Drive  292.6 km

    1. Drive from Tupiza to Tilcaracar car 292.6 km
    3h 41m
    $39,755–57,424

  4. Bus via Villazón

    1. Take the bus from Tupiza to Villazónbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Tilcarabus bus
    5h 58m

  5. Train, bus via Abra Pampa

    1. Take the train from Tupiza to Villazóntrain train
    2. Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Abra Pampabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Abra Pampa to Tilcarabus bus
    7h 45m
    $25,317–31,330

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  • Distance: 293.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Tupiza, Bolivia and Tilcara, Argentina?

You can take a bus from Tupiza to Tilcara via Villazón and Terminal La Quiaca in around 5h 55m.

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