There are 9 ways to get from La Rioja to Bolivia by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Viru Viru International Airport
best- Fly from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane IRJ - VVI
6h 36m$346–1,006Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Profesor Salvador Mazzabus
- Take the train from Yacuiba to Santa Cruztrain Mixto
37h 22m$69–131Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Santa Cruz de la Sierrabus
30h$158–247Drive 1,533.2 km
- Drive from La Rioja to Santa Cruz de la Sierracar 1,533.2 km
19h 31m$137–198Fly to Cochabamba
- Fly from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Cochabamba (CBB)plane IRJ - CBB
11h 24m$354–1,204Fly to Alcantari Airport
- Fly from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Alcantari Airport (SRE)plane IRJ - SRE
13h 23m$428–1,422Fly to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport, bus
- Fly from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport (JUJ)plane IRJ - JUJ
- Take the bus from Perico to Acceso Arrayanalbus
- Take the bus from Chalicán to Salvador Mazzabus
13h 24m$393–1,264Bus via La Cumbre
- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to La Cumbrebus
- Take the bus from La Cumbre to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Santa Cruz de la Sierrabus
30h 3m$167–281Bus via Salta
- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Saltabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Tarijabus
- Take the bus from Tarija to Santa Cruzbus
30h 4m$79–137
Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rioja to Bolivia is to bus and train which costs $65 - $140 and takes 37h 22m.
The fastest way to get from La Rioja to Bolivia is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs $340 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rioja to Bolivia. However, there are services departing from Terminal La Rioja and arriving at Santa Cruz de la Sierra via Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h.
The distance between La Rioja and Bolivia is 1383 km. The road distance is 1533.2 km.
The best way to get from La Rioja to Bolivia without a car is to bus which takes 30h and costs $150 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from La Rioja to Bolivia, including transfers.
La Rioja to Bolivia bus services, operated by Empresa General Urquiza, depart from Terminal La Rioja station.
The best way to get from La Rioja to Bolivia is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs $340 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $250 and takes 30h.
La Rioja to Bolivia bus services, operated by Empresa General Urquiza, arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 station.
Bolivia is 1h behind La Rioja. It is currently 2:22 PM in La Rioja and 1:22 PM in Bolivia.
What companies run services between La Rioja, Argentina and Bolivia?
Aerolíneas Argentinas flies from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal La Rioja to Santa Cruz de la Sierra via Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 and Santa Cruz de la Sierra in around 30h.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport via Catamarca, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Cochabamba via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Cochabamba via Ezeiza, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Alcantari Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Alcantari Airport via Ezeiza, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
- Phone
- (+591) 3 3387000
- info@fo.com.bo
- Website
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Train from Yacuiba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +54 11 4912 1694
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- generalurquiza.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.generalurquiza.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Semibed
- $23–35
- Bed
- $29–40
- Phone
- +59171291772
- Website
- grupoempresarialquirquincho.com
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Santa Cruz de la Sierra
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Schedules at
- grupoempresarialquirquincho.com
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Santa Cruz de la Sierra
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Schedules at
- grupoempresarialquirquincho.com
- Phone
- +54 0810 888 2258
- info@baluthermanos.com.ar
- Website
- balut.com.ar
Bus from Perico to Acceso Arrayanal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.balut.com.ar/en
- Semicama
- $9–13
Bus from Chalicán to Salvador Mazza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- https://www.balut.com.ar/en
- Semicama
- $16–23
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Chalicán to Salvador Mazza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $16–24
- Cama
- $18–28
- Phone
- 0800-222-6513
- informes@la20.com.ar
- Website
- la20.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to La Cumbre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–66
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Semicama
- $27–40
- Cama
- $30–45
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from La Cumbre to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $4–7
- Bed
- $5–8
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $35–55
- Semi bed
- $29–45
- Phone
- +591 75111565
- Website
- ticketsbolivia.com
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–63
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Road
- $30–60
- Phone
- +591 71341858
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tarija to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- atencionalcliente@flechabus.com.ar
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Profesor Salvador Mazza
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–115
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $65–100
- Semi Cama
- $55–80
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