There are 4 ways to get from Cochabamba to Tarija 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 Tarija (TJA)plane CBB - TJA
1h 11m$98–241Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cochabamba to Tarijabus Cochabamba
14h$17–50Bus via Potosí
- Take the bus from Cochabamba to Potosíbus
- Take the bus from Potosí to Tarijabus Tarija
10h 48mDrive 749.7 km
- Drive from Cochabamba to Tarijacar 749.7 km
10h 40m$37–53
Cochabamba (CBB) to Tarija (TJA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cochabamba to Tarija is to bus which costs $17 - $50 and takes 14h.
The fastest way to get from Cochabamba to Tarija is to fly which takes 1h 11m and costs $95 - $250.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cochabamba and arriving at Tarija. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h.
The distance between Cochabamba and Tarija is 493 km. The road distance is 749.7 km.
The best way to get from Cochabamba to Tarija without a car is to bus via Potosí which takes 10h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Cochabamba to Tarija, including transfers.
Cochabamba to Tarija bus services, operated by Trans Imperial Potosí, depart from Cochabamba station.
The best way to get from Cochabamba to Tarija is to fly which takes 1h 11m and costs $95 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus via Potosí, which costs and takes 10h 48m.
Cochabamba to Tarija bus services, operated by Trans Imperial Potosí, arrive at Potosí station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cochabamba to Tarija is 750 km. It takes approximately 10h 40m to drive from Cochabamba to Tarija.
What companies run services between Cochabamba, Bolivia and Tarija, Bolivia?
Boliviana de Aviación flies from Cochabamba (CBB) to Tarija (TJA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cochabamba to Tarija via Potosí and Potosí in around 10h 48m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Cochabamba to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–230
Flights from Cochabamba to Tarija via Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–230
- Phone
- +591 60340030
- flotaimperialpotosi@gmail.com
- Website
- Trans Imperial Potosí
Bus from Cochabamba to Potosí
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Trans Imperial Potosí
- Phone
- +591 4663 5753
- Website
- Expreso San Roque
Bus from Potosí to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Expreso San Roque
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- info@transcopacabanasa.com
- Website
- Trans Copacabana SA
Bus from Cochabamba to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Schedules at
- Trans Copacabana SA
- Phone
- +591 71861725
- Website
- Expreso del Sur
Bus from Cochabamba to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Expreso del Sur
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