There are 5 ways to get from Fortaleza to La Paz 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 Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)FOR - LPB
13h 15m$339–1,009Bus via Santana
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Goiânia
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Goiânia to Rodoviária de São Paulo - Terminal Barra Funda
- Take the bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruz
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
4d 1h$427–502Drive 4,874.3 km
- Drive from Fortaleza to La Paz4,874.3 km
3d$492–710Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Goiânia
- Take the bus from Goiânia to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Take the bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Puerto Maldonado
- Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Puno
- Take the bus from Puno to La Paz
4d 8hBus #2
- Take the bus from Fortaleza Bus Station to Sao Paulo Tiete Bus Station
- Take the bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruz
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
4d 14h$396–696
Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fortaleza to La Paz is to bus via Santana which costs $420 - $500 and takes 4 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Fortaleza to La Paz is to fly which takes 13h 15m and costs $330 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Fortaleza to La Paz. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé and arriving at La Paz via Terminal Rodoviário de Goiânia, Terminal Barra Funda and Santa Cruz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 1h.
The distance between Fortaleza and La Paz is 3551 km. The road distance is 4874.3 km.
The best way to get from Fortaleza to La Paz without a car is to bus via Santana which takes 4 days 1h and costs $420 - $500.
It takes approximately 13h 15m to get from Fortaleza to La Paz, including transfers.
Fortaleza to La Paz bus services, operated by Guanabara, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé station.
The best way to get from Fortaleza to La Paz is to fly which takes 13h 15m and costs $330 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Santana, which costs $420 - $500 and takes 4 days 1h.
Fortaleza to La Paz bus services, operated by Guanabara, arrive at Goiânia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fortaleza to La Paz is 4874 km. It takes approximately 3 days 0h to drive from Fortaleza to La Paz.
What companies run services between Fortaleza, Brazil and La Paz, Bolivia?
LATAM Chile, Boliviana de Aviación, and Gol Transportes Aéreos fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to La Paz via Terminal Rodoviário de Goiânia, Rodoviária de São Paulo - Terminal Barra Funda, Terminal Barra Funda, and Santa Cruz in around 4d 1h.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Sao Paulo, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Ezeiza, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Goiânia
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
- Phone
- +55 0800 940 8090
- atendimento@roderotas.com
- Website
- roderotas.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Goiânia to Rodoviária de São Paulo - Terminal Barra Funda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- roderotas.com
- Book at
- roderotas.com
Bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $250
- Schedules at
- lapreferida.com.bo
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- info@transcopacabanasa.com
- Website
- transcopacabanasa.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- transcopacabanasa.com
- Phone
- +591 7297 1111
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–32
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Normal
- $13–16
- Semicama
- $18–23
- Cama
- $29–33
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- flotacosmos1@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Goiânia to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- expressosaoluiz.com.br
- Executivo
- $90–120
- Phone
- 0800 707 3838
- contato@satelitenorte.com.br
- Website
- satelitenorte.com.br
Bus from Goiânia to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- satelitenorte.com.br
Bus from Goiânia to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- viajeguanabara.com.br
- Book at
- viajeguanabara.com.br
- Phone
- 800 045 5050
- Website
- eucatur.com.br
Bus from Goiânia to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- eucatur.com.br
- Book at
- eucatur.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 704 8780
- andorinha@andorinha.com
- Website
- andorinha.com
Bus from Goiânia to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Schedules at
- andorinha.com
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Puerto Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
- Phone
- +51 958 793 713
- atencionalcliente@reyna.com.pe
- Website
- reyna.com.pe
Bus from Puerto Maldonado to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Book at
- polarisweb.reyna.com.pe
- Phone
- +591 76760037
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puno to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–110
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Phone
- +591 22283843
- nuevo.continente.srl@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puno to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–250
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Fortaleza Bus Station to Sao Paulo Tiete Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $132–400
- Schedules at
- queropassagem.com.br
- Convencional
- $190–270
- Executivo
- $230–310
- Leito
- $370–400
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travelling Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast by boat, bus, car and train, Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?, and Italy Travel Guides - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
There are 457+ hotels available in La Paz.











































