There are 6 ways to get from La Paz to Atocha by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airport, train
best- Fly from La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airport
- Take the train from Uyuní to Atocha
4h 32m$206–211Drive 628.7 km
cheapest- Drive from La Paz to Atocha628.7 km
8h 56m$31–45Bus via Oruro
- Take the bus from La Paz to Patacamaya
- Take the bus from Patacamaya to Oruro
- Take the bus from Oruro to Atocha
11h 43mFly El Alto International Airport to Uyuni Airport, train
- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)LPB - UYU
- Take the train from Uyuní to Atocha
4h 37m$181–214Fly El Alto International Airport to Tarija, bus
- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Tarija (TJA)LPB - TJA
- Take the bus from Tarija to Tupiza
- Take the bus from Tupiza to Atocha
7h 29mBus
- Take the bus from La Paz Bus Terminal to UyuniLa Paz / ...
- Take the bus from Uyuni to AtochaUyuni
13h 46m
La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airport flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Paz to Atocha is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from La Paz to Atocha is to fly and train which takes 4h 32m and costs $205 - $215.
No, there is no direct bus from La Paz to Atocha. However, there are services departing from La Paz and arriving at Atocha via Patacamaya and Oruro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
The distance between La Paz and Atocha is 555 km. The road distance is 628.7 km.
The best way to get from La Paz to Atocha without a car is to bus via Oruro which takes 11h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from La Paz to Atocha, including transfers.
La Paz to Atocha bus services, operated by Trans Naser, depart from La Paz station.
La Paz to Atocha bus services, operated by Trans Naser, arrive at Patacamaya station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Paz to Atocha is 629 km. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from La Paz to Atocha.
What companies run services between La Paz, Bolivia and Atocha, Potosí, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from La Paz to Atocha via Patacamaya and Oruro in around 11h 43m.
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- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Uyuni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–200
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–230
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Tarija via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Phone
- +591 2 2184555
- info@fca.com.bo
- Website
- ferroviaria-andina.com.bo
Train from Uyuní to Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- ferroviaria-andina.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 2228 0861
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Patacamaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064276261369
Bus from Patacamaya to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064276261369
- Phone
- +591 2228 1894
- Website
- es-la.facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Patacamaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://es-la.facebook.com/aromaheivan/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com.bo/empresa/trans-aroma.php
Bus from Patacamaya to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://es-la.facebook.com/aromaheivan/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com.bo/empresa/trans-aroma.php
- Phone
- +591 7152 0995
Bus from La Paz to Patacamaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- andestransit.com
Bus from Patacamaya to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- andestransit.com
- Phone
- +591 2527 0794
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Oruro to Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/teo.atocha
- Phone
- +591 67370711
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tarija to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 466-60443
- luisfernandofl@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tarija to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 75111565
- Website
- ticketsbolivia.com
Bus from Tarija to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Road
- $12–26
- Phone
- +591 73858000
- Cooptransquechisla@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tupiza to Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Uyuni to Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz Bus Terminal to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Website
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/panamericana.php
- Road
- $7–11
- Phone
- +591 67161020
- lapaz@uyunipanasur.com
- Website
- uyunipanasur.com
Bus from La Paz Bus Terminal to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- uyunipanasur.com
Bus from La Paz Bus Terminal to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Phone
- +591 76777444
- infoo@ transomar.com
- Website
- transomar.com
Bus from La Paz Bus Terminal to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/
- Phone
- +59 128 1779
- predilectobus@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz Bus Terminal to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- https://boliviatravelsite.com/predilecto-bus
- Phone
- +(591) 2 2287038
- atencionalcliente@todoturismo.bo
- Website
- todoturismo.bo
Bus from La Paz Bus Terminal to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $43
- Schedules at
- todoturismo.bo
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