There are 6 ways to get from Peru to La Paz by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)LIM - LPB
2h 29m$162–374Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lima - Terminal Arriola to La PazVia Lima
30h 15m$100–550Drive 1,492 km
- Drive from Lima to La Paz1,492 km
20h 9m$225–324Fly from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport
- Fly from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)TRU - LPB
4h 47m$198–379Fly from Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport
- Fly from Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport (CIX) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)CIX - LPB
4h 44m$196–402Bus via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Take the bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Paz
32h 1m$140–154
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peru to La Paz is to bus via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte which costs $140 - $160 and takes 32h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Peru to La Paz is to fly which takes 2h 29m and costs $160 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Peru to La Paz. However, there are services departing from Lima and arriving at La Paz via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and Oltursa Lima Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 1m.
The distance between Peru and La Paz is 1098 km. The road distance is 1492 km.
The best way to get from Peru to La Paz without a car is to bus which takes 30h 15m and costs $100 - $550.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Peru to La Paz, including transfers.
Peru to La Paz bus services, operated by Vicuña Travel, depart from Oltursa Lima Terminal station.
The best way to get from Peru to La Paz is to fly which takes 2h 29m and costs $160 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $550 and takes 30h 15m.
Peru to La Paz bus services, operated by Vicuña Travel, arrive at La Paz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Peru to La Paz is 1492 km. It takes approximately 20h 9m to drive from Peru to La Paz.
What companies run services between Peru and La Paz, Bolivia?
Boliviana de Aviación and LATAM Chile fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) twice daily. Alternatively, Nuevo Continente Internacional operates a bus from Lima - Terminal Arriola to La Paz once daily. Tickets cost $100–550 and the journey takes 29h.
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- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–350
Flights from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–320
Flights from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–350
Flights from Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–410
- 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 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
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