What is the cheapest way to get from El Alto to Cochabamba?

The cheapest way to get from El Alto to Cochabamba is to bus which costs $6 - $25 and takes 6h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from El Alto to Cochabamba?

The fastest way to get from El Alto to Cochabamba is to fly which takes 35 min and costs $201.

Is there a direct bus between El Alto and Cochabamba?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from La Paz and arriving at Cochabamba. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 40m.

How far is it from El Alto to Cochabamba?

The distance between El Alto and Cochabamba is 235 km. The road distance is 371.2 km.

How do I travel from El Alto to Cochabamba without a car?

The best way to get from El Alto to Cochabamba without a car is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs $6 - $25.

How long does it take to get from El Alto to Cochabamba?

The plane from La Paz Airport to Cochabamba Airport takes 35 min including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the El Alto to Cochabamba bus from?

El Alto to Cochabamba bus services, operated by Flota Bolivar, depart from La Paz station.

Bus or fly from El Alto to Cochabamba?

The best way to get from El Alto to Cochabamba is to fly which takes 35 min and costs $201. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $25 and takes 6h 40m.

Where does the El Alto to Cochabamba bus arrive?

El Alto to Cochabamba bus services, operated by Flota Bolivar, arrive at Cochabamba station.

Can I drive from El Alto to Cochabamba?

Yes, the driving distance between El Alto to Cochabamba is 371 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from El Alto to Cochabamba.

Where can I stay near Cochabamba?

There are 442+ hotels available in Cochabamba.

El Alto to Cochabamba - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from El Alto to Cochabamba 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 La Paz Airport to Cochabamba Airport
best
1. Fly from La Paz Airport to Cochabamba Airportplane
35 min
$201
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from La Paz to Cochabambabus La Paz
6h 40m
$6–25
Drive 371.2 km
1. Drive from El Alto to Cochabambacar 371.2 km
5h 50m
$18–27
Fly El Alto International Airport to Cochabamba
1. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Cochabamba (CBB)plane LPB - CBB
57 min
$50–280

La Paz Airport to Cochabamba Airport flights

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35 minAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from El Alto to Cochabamba.

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Distance: 235.2 km
Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between El Alto, Bolivia and Cochabamba, Bolivia?

EcoJet Airlines flies from La Paz Airport to Cochabamba Airport once daily. Alternatively, Flota Bolivar operates a bus from La Paz to Cochabamba every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6–16 and the journey takes 6h 40m. Seven other operators also service this route.

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