There are 7 ways to get from Bogotá to La Paz by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly from El Dorado International Airport
best- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)BOG - LPB
6h 49m$282–552Bus, Tour
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbes
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima
- Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Puno
- Take a shuttle bus from Puno to La Paz
4d 5h$205–274Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Take the bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Paz
3d 14h$304–371Drive 4,301.1 km
- Drive from Bogotá to La Paz4,301.1 km
2d 13h$225–325Bus to Perales Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Fly from Perales Airport (IBE) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)IBE - LPB
15h 9m$216–722Bus to Villavicencio, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Guayabetal
- Fly from Villavicencio (VVC) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)VVC - LPB
15h 38m$475–672Bus via Lima
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Take the bus from Lima - Terminal Arriola to La Paz
3d 14h$276–794
El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bogotá to La Paz is to bus and Tour which costs $200 - $280 and takes 4 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Bogotá to La Paz is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $280 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Bogotá to La Paz. However, there are services departing from Terminal Salitre and arriving at La Paz via Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and Oltursa Lima Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 14h.
The distance between Bogotá and La Paz is 2462 km. The road distance is 4301.1 km.
The best way to get from Bogotá to La Paz without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 14h and costs $300 - $380.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Bogotá to La Paz, including transfers.
Bogotá to La Paz bus services, operated by Continental Bus, depart from Terminal Salitre station.
The best way to get from Bogotá to La Paz is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $280 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $380 and takes 3 days 14h.
Bogotá to La Paz bus services, operated by Continental Bus, arrive at Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bogotá to La Paz is 4301 km. It takes approximately 2 days 13h to drive from Bogotá to La Paz.
What companies run services between Bogotá, Colombia and La Paz, Bolivia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and LATAM Chile fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Salitre to La Paz via Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, and Oltursa Lima Terminal in around 3d 14h.
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- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–600
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Cuzco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–600
Flights from Perales Airport to El Alto International Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Villavicencio to El Alto International Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–650
Flights from Villavicencio to El Alto International Airport via Cali, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–470
Flights from Perales Airport to El Alto International Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- continentalbus.com.co
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- contactenos@bolivariano.com.co
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +591 2245 8945
- Website
- vicuna-travel.com
Bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $103
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +57 601 745 0505
- gerencia@autollanos.com
- Website
- autollanos.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Guayabetal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- autollanos.com
- Phone
- +591 22283843
- nuevo.continente.srl@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lima - Terminal Arriola to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
- Phone
- +593 062 980 273
- microsc71@gmail.com
- Website
- microsancristobal.com
Bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–22
- Book at
- https://www.busplace.com/v2/pasajes#/main/
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +51 9890 63 798
- atencionalcliente@roncoperu.com.pe
- Website
- roncoperu.com.pe
Bus from Tumbes to Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- roncoperu.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 051 630 257
- info@rumboexplora.com
- Website
- titicaca.cruises
Shuttle from Puno to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- titicaca.cruises
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