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

The cheapest way to get from El Alto to Salta is to bus via Tarija which costs $88991 and takes 21h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from El Alto to Salta is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $550000 - $1100000.

Is there a direct bus between El Alto and Salta?

No, there is no direct bus from El Alto to Salta. However, there are services departing from La Paz and arriving at Salta via Tarija. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 14m.

How far is it from El Alto to Salta?

The distance between El Alto and Salta is 978 km. The road distance is 1194.2 km.

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

The best way to get from El Alto to Salta without a car is to bus via Tarija which takes 21h 14m and costs $88991.

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

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from El Alto to Salta, including transfers.

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

El Alto to Salta bus services, operated by Flota San Lorenzo, depart from La Paz station.

Bus or fly from El Alto to Salta?

The best way to get from El Alto to Salta is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $550000 - $1100000. Alternatively, you can bus via Tarija, which costs $88991 and takes 21h 14m.

Where does the El Alto to Salta bus arrive?

El Alto to Salta bus services, operated by Flota San Lorenzo, arrive at Tarija station.

What is the time difference between El Alto and Salta?

Salta is 1h ahead of El Alto. It is currently 4:23 AM in El Alto and 5:23 AM in Salta.

Can I drive from El Alto to Salta?

Yes, the driving distance between El Alto to Salta is 1194 km. It takes approximately 16h 34m to drive from El Alto to Salta.

Where can I stay near Salta?

There are 1018+ hotels available in Salta.

El Alto to Salta - 7 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from El Alto to Salta 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 to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport
best
1. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane LPB - SLA
6h 43m
$550,000–1,100,000
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from La Paz to Tarijabus La Paz-Tarija
2. Take the bus from Tarija to Saltabus Tarija
25h
$87,013–192,894
Bus via Tarija
1. Take the bus from La Paz to Tarijabus La Paz / ...
2. Take the bus from Tarija to Saltabus Tarija
21h 14m
$88,990
Drive 1,194.2 km
1. Drive from El Alto to Saltacar 1,194.2 km
16h 34m
$145,628–210,351
Fly to Tarija, bus
1. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Tarija (TJA)plane LPB - TJA
2. Take the bus from Tarija to Saltabus
12h 20m
$220,760–488,897
Fly to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport, bus
1. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ)plane LPB - JUJ
2. Take the bus from Perico to General Güemesbus
3. Take the bus from General Güemes to Terminal de Saltabus
9h 51m
$455,715–1,496,773
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from El Alto to Aricabus La Paz
2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Saltabus
33h
$89,438–165,520

El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) flights

8Weekly Planes

9h 12mAverage Duration

$371,203Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from El Alto to Salta.

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Distance: 978.4 km
Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between El Alto, Bolivia and Salta, Argentina?

Boliviana de Aviación, LATAM Chile, and four other airlines fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Paz to Salta via Tarija and Tarija in around 21h 14m.

Airlines