There are 4 ways to get from Cochabamba to La Rioja by plane, bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)CBB - IRJ
11h 38m$472,464–1,515,048Bus via Salta
cheapest- Take the bus from Cochabamba to Tarija
- Take the bus from Tarija to Terminal de Salta
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal La Rioja
39h 39m$124,859–239,046Bus
- Take the bus from Cochabamba to Villazón
- Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal La RiojaLa Quiaca
31h 19mDrive 1,740.6 km
- Drive from Cochabamba to La Rioja1,740.6 km
22h 25m$224,959–324,941
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 $120000 - $240000 and takes 39h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Cochabamba to La Rioja is to fly which takes 11h 38m and costs $470000 - $1600000.
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. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 19m.
The distance between Cochabamba and La Rioja is 1345 km. The road distance is 1740.6 km.
The best way to get from Cochabamba to La Rioja without a car is to bus which takes 31h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 38m 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 38m and costs $470000 - $1600000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 31h 19m.
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 11:23 AM in Cochabamba and 12:23 PM 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) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cochabamba to Terminal La Rioja via Villazón and Terminal La Quiaca in around 31h 19m.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Cochabamba to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Santa Cruz, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $460,000–1,500,000
Flights from Cochabamba to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via La Paz, Santa Cruz, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,600,000
Flights from Cochabamba to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Tarija, Santa Cruz, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,700,000
Flights from Cochabamba to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Sucre, Santa Cruz, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $480,000–1,500,000
- 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
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65,000–121,754
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $85,000–120,000
- Semi bed
- $65,000–95,000
- 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
- $41,000–55,000
- 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
- $46,000–90,051
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Road
- $46,000–90,000
- Phone
- 0800-222-6513
- informes@la20.com.ar
- Website
- la20.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37,000–90,676
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Cama
- $46,000–75,000
- Semicama
- $37,000–55,000
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Cochabamba to La Rioja is 1741 km. It takes approximately 22h 25m to drive from Cochabamba to La Rioja.
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