There are 5 ways to get from La Paz to Cerro Tunupa by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly El Alto International Airport to Uyuni Airport, taxi
best- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)LPB - UYU
- Take the taxi from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Cerro Tunupa
3h 28m$310–378Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from La Paz to Río MulatosLa Paz
- Drive from Río Mulatos to Cerro Tunupa
11h 25m$23–30Drive 506.5 km
- Drive from La Paz to Cerro Tunupa506.5 km
8h 12m$25–36Fly La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airport, taxi
- Fly from La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airport
- Take the taxi from Salar de Uyuni to Cerro Tunupa
4h 3m$314–347Bus, Tour, taxi
- Take the bus from El Alto to Uyuni
- Take the bus from Uyuni to Isla Incahuasi
- Take the taxi from Isla Incahuasi to Cerro Tunupa
22h 41m$343–389
El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Paz to Cerro Tunupa is to bus and drive which costs $22 - $30 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from La Paz to Cerro Tunupa is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 28m and costs $310 - $380.
The distance between La Paz and Cerro Tunupa is 588 km. The road distance is 506.5 km.
The best way to get from La Paz to Cerro Tunupa without a car is to bus and Tour and taxi which takes 22h 41m and costs $340 - $390.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from La Paz to Cerro Tunupa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between La Paz to Cerro Tunupa is 506 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from La Paz to Cerro Tunupa.
There are two+ hotels available in Cerro Tunupa.
What companies run services between La Paz, Bolivia and Cerro Tunupa, Potosí, Bolivia?
There is no direct connection from La Paz to Cerro Tunupa. However, you can fly to Uyuni Airport (UYU) then take the taxi to Cerro Tunupa. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Paz to Cerro Tunupa via Río Mulatos in around 11h 25m.
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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
- Phone
- +591 76777444
- infoo@ transomar.com
- Website
- transomar.com
Bus from La Paz to Río Mulatos
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/
Bus from El Alto to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Website
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/panamericana.php
- Road
- $7–11
Bus from Uyuni to Isla Incahuasi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $285
- Website
- https://cordilleratraveller.com/en/home-cordillera-traveller-english/
- Phone
- +591 6862 2730
- info@nomadaexperiences.com
- Website
- nomadaexperience.com
Bus from Uyuni to Isla Incahuasi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300
- Schedules at
- nomadaexperience.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- $55–180
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