There are 5 ways to get from La Paz to Chipaya by plane, car, bus, or taxi
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Fly to Uyuni Airport, drive
best- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)LPB - UYU
- Drive from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Chipaya
6h 9m$182–216Drive 360.2 km
cheapest- Drive from La Paz to Chipaya360.2 km
7h 38m$18–26Bus, drive
- Take the bus from La Paz to Oruro
- Take the bus from Oruro to Colchane
- Drive from Colchane to Chipaya
10h 49mFly to Oruro, bus, drive
- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Oruro (ORU)LPB - ORU
- Take the bus from Oruro to Colchane
- Drive from Colchane to Chipaya
8h 54m$104–217Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from La Paz to PisigaLa Paz
- Take the taxi from Pisiga to Chipaya
12h 45m$76–91
El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Paz to Chipaya is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from La Paz to Chipaya is to fly and drive which takes 6h 9m and costs $180 - $220.
The distance between La Paz and Chipaya is 712 km. The road distance is 360.2 km.
The best way to get from La Paz to Chipaya without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 12h 45m and costs $75 - $95.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from La Paz to Chipaya, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between La Paz to Chipaya is 360 km. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from La Paz to Chipaya.
What companies run services between La Paz, Bolivia and Chipaya, Bolivia?
There is no direct connection from La Paz to Chipaya. However, you can fly to Uyuni Airport (UYU) then drive to Chipaya. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Paz to Chipaya via Oruro and Colchane in around 10h 49m.
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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 Oruro via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–180
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Oruro via Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–180
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Oruro via Santa Cruz, Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Phone
- +591 7750 0534
- irupanabolivia@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Aitrans.bolivia/
- Phone
- +56 9 5429 8224
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Oruro to Colchane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Road
- $14–29
- Phone
- +56 6063 9308
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Pisiga
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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