There are 7 ways to get from Lima to Bolivia by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to El Alto International Airport
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)LIM - LPB
1h 45m$162–424Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lima - Terminal Arriola to La PazVia Lima
- Take the bus from La Paz to Santa CruzLa Paz
2d$116–587Drive 2,276.1 km
- Drive from Lima to Santa Cruz de la Sierra2,276.1 km
32h 29m$343–495Fly to Cochabamba
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Cochabamba (CBB)LIM - CBB
4h 38m$212–504Fly to Viru Viru International Airport
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)LIM - VVI
3h 16m$194–486Fly to Alcantari Airport
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Alcantari Airport (SRE)LIM - SRE
5h 57m$226–632Bus via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Take the bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Paz
- Take the bus from La Paz El Alto to Santa CruzLa Paz
2d 1h$178–193
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lima to Bolivia is to bus via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte which costs $170 - $200 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Bolivia is to fly which takes 1h 45m and costs $160 - $430.
The distance between Lima and Bolivia is 1091 km. The road distance is 2276.1 km.
The best way to get from Lima to Bolivia without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $110 - $600.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Lima to Bolivia, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lima to Bolivia is to fly which takes 1h 45m and costs $160 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $600 and takes 2 days 0h.
Bolivia is 1h ahead of Lima. It is currently 4:19 AM in Lima and 5:19 AM in Bolivia.
Yes, the driving distance between Lima to Bolivia is 2276 km. It takes approximately 32h 29m to drive from Lima to Bolivia.
There are 761+ hotels available in Bolivia.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Bolivia?
LATAM Chile and Boliviana de Aviación fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lima - Terminal Arriola to Santa Cruz de la Sierra via La Paz and Santa Cruz in around 2d.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–420
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Cochabamba via El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–490
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Cochabamba via Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–490
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Alcantari Airport via Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Alcantari Airport via El Alto International Airport, Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–420
- Phone
- +591 22283843
- nuevo.continente.srl@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lima - Terminal Arriola to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- info@transcopacabanasa.com
- Website
- transcopacabanasa.com
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- transcopacabanasa.com
- Phone
- +591 7297 1111
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–32
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Normal
- $12–16
- Semicama
- $18–23
- Cama
- $28–32
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- flotacosmos1@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Phone
- +591 2245 8945
- Website
- vicuna-travel.com
Bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $103
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +59176766876
- transcopacabana1mem@outlook.com
- Website
- transcopacabanamem1.com
Bus from La Paz El Alto to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
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