There are 5 ways to get from Cochabamba to La Rioja by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport
best- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane CBB - IRJ
11h 8m$510,112–1,712,269Bus via Salta
cheapest- Take the bus from Cochabamba to Tarijabus
- Take the bus from Tarija to Terminal de Saltabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal La Riojabus
39h 29m$113,313–187,694Bus
- Take the bus from Cochabamba to Villazónbus
- Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Abra Pampabus
- Take the bus from Abra Pampa to Terminal La Riojabus
31h 51mDrive 1,740.7 km
- Drive from Cochabamba to La Riojacar 1,740.7 km
22h 29m$230,741–333,293Fly to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport (CTC)plane CBB - CTC
- Take the bus from Terminal Catamarca to Terminal La Riojabus
14h 6m$420,612–1,346,269
Cochabamba (CBB) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cochabamba to La Rioja is to bus via Salta which costs $110000 - $190000 and takes 39h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Cochabamba to La Rioja is to fly which takes 11h 8m and costs $500000 - $1800000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cochabamba to La Rioja. However, there are services departing from Cochabamba and arriving at Terminal La Rioja via Terminal La Quiaca and Abra Pampa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 51m.
The distance between Cochabamba and La Rioja is 1345 km. The road distance is 1740.7 km.
The best way to get from Cochabamba to La Rioja without a car is to bus which takes 31h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 8m to get from Cochabamba to La Rioja, including transfers.
Cochabamba to La Rioja bus services, operated by Pullman Bus Los Andes (Quirquincho Group), depart from Cochabamba station.
The best way to get from Cochabamba to La Rioja is to fly which takes 11h 8m and costs $500000 - $1800000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 31h 51m.
Cochabamba to La Rioja bus services, operated by Pullman Bus Los Andes (Quirquincho Group), arrive at Villazón station.
La Rioja is 1h ahead of Cochabamba. It is currently 6:25 AM in Cochabamba and 7:25 AM in La Rioja.
What companies run services between Cochabamba, Bolivia and La Rioja, Argentina?
Boliviana de Aviación and Aerolíneas Argentinas fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cochabamba to Terminal La Rioja via Villazón, Terminal La Quiaca, and Abra Pampa in around 31h 51m.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Cochabamba to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Santa Cruz, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,700,000
Flights from Cochabamba to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Tarija, Santa Cruz, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550,000–1,900,000
Flights from Cochabamba to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via La Paz, Santa Cruz, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550,000–1,800,000
Flights from Cochabamba to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport via Santa Cruz, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390,000–1,300,000
Flights from Cochabamba to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport via Santa Cruz, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450,000–1,300,000
Flights from Cochabamba to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport via La Paz, Santa Cruz, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420,000–1,400,000
Flights from Cochabamba to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport via La Paz, Santa Cruz, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480,000–1,400,000
- Phone
- +591 7203 7660
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cochabamba to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Autobusesquirquinchosrl
- Phone
- +54 388 428 0041
- elquiaqueosrl@yahoo.com.ar
- Website
- xn--elquiaqueosrl-qkb.com
Bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Abra Pampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- xn--elquiaqueosrl-qkb.com
- Phone
- +54 388 425 4331
- panamericanodejujuysa@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Abra Pampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6,000–8,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Convencional
- $6,000–8,000
- Phone
- +54 0810 888 2258
- info@baluthermanos.com.ar
- Website
- balut.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Abra Pampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.balut.com.ar/en
- Semicama
- $14,000–21,000
- Phone
- +54 388 424 9270
- tallerevelia1@hotmail.com
- Website
- eveliatransporte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Abra Pampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,600–6,000
- Schedules at
- eveliatransporte.com.ar
- Book at
- eveliatransporte.com.ar
- Road
- $4,600–6,000
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Abra Pampa to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65,000–120,000
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $75,000–120,000
- Semi bed
- $65,000–90,000
Bus from Terminal Catamarca to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12,000–23,000
- Schedules at
- atsj.com.ar
- Book at
- centraldepasajes.com.ar
- Bed
- $16,000–23,000
- Semi bed
- $12,000–18,000
- Phone
- +591 67370711
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cochabamba to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- info@transcopacabanasa.com
- Website
- transcopacabanasa.com
Bus from Cochabamba to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25,000–33,000
- Schedules at
- transcopacabanasa.com
- Phone
- +591 75111565
- Website
- ticketsbolivia.com
Bus from Tarija to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Road
- $28,000–55,000
- Phone
- 0800-222-6513
- informes@la20.com.ar
- Website
- la20.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60,000–100,000
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Semicama
- $60,000–80,000
- Cama
- $70,000–100,000
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Yes, the driving distance between Cochabamba to La Rioja is 1741 km. It takes approximately 22h 29m to drive from Cochabamba to La Rioja.
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