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How to get fromCopacabana to La Pazby plane, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Copacabana to La Paz by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)planeGIG - LPB
    10h 17m
    $252–552

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Barra Fundabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruzbus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus
    2d 12h
    $281–346

  3. Drive 3,302 km

    1. Drive from Copacabana to La Pazcar3,302 km
    42h 51m
    $333–481

  4. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport

    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)planeSDU - LPB
    12h 17m
    $280–650

Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration8h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$238Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Copacabana, Brazil and La Paz, Bolivia?

Boliviana de Aviación and LATAM Chile fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from BRS 1,3,I: Paula Freitas to La Paz via Bicalho, Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio, Terminal Barra Funda, and Santa Cruz in around 2d 12h.

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