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How to get fromKathmandu to La Pazby plane, taxi, car, bus, night bus or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Kathmandu to La Paz by plane, taxi, car, bus, night bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to El Alto International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)planeKTM - LPB
    33h 35m
    $647–2,146

  2. Bus to Bharatpur Airport, fly to El Alto International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chaubiskothibus
    2. Fly from Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)planeBHR - LPB
    43h 44m
    $608–2,108

  3. Taxi to Simara Airport, fly to El Alto International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi
    2. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)planeSIF - LPB
    36h 37m
    $692–2,209

  4. Drive to Janakpur Airport, fly to El Alto International Airport

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Janakpur Airport (JKR)car
    2. Fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)planeJKR - LPB
    38h 11m
    $677–1,938

  5. Night bus to Pokhara Airport, fly to El Alto International Airport

    1. Take the night bus from Bafal to Pokharanightbus
    2. Fly from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)planePKR - LPB
    43h 19m
    $810–2,811

  6. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Cochabamba Airport, fly to La Paz Airport

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Cochabamba (CBB)planeKTM - CBB
    2. Fly from Cochabamba Airport to La Paz Airportplane
    33h 44m
    $863–2,402

  7. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)planeKTM - JUL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Puno to Desaguaderoshuttle
    3. Take the bus from Desaguadero to La Pazbus
    40h 22m
    $1,553–3,221

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration35h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$645Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and La Paz, Bolivia?

Turkish Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and five other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) twice daily.

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