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How to get fromRurrenabaque to Samaipataby bus, plane, ferry or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Rurrenabaque to Samaipata by bus, plane, ferry, or car

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rurrenabaque to Villa Fátima, La Pazbus
    2. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)planeLPB - VVI
    3. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Samaipatabus
    11h 16m

  2. Drive 1,139.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rurrenabaque to Samaipatacar1,139.3 km
    18h 2m
    $56–80

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rurrenabaque to Villa Fátima, La Pazbus
    2. Take the bus from La Paz to Santa Cruzbus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Samaipatabus
    26h 59m

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rurrenabaque to Guanayferry
    2. Take the bus from Guanay to Caranavibus
    3. Take the bus from Caranavi to La Pazbus
    4. Take the bus from La Paz to Orurobus
    5. Take the bus from Oruro to Sucrebus
    6. Take the bus from Sucre to Samaipatabus
    4d 17h

El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) flights

Calendar93Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rurrenabaque, Bolivia and Samaipata, Bolivia?

You can take a bus from Rurrenabaque to Samaipata via Villa Fátima, La Paz, Barrio Petrolero, Calle Honduras, La Paz, La Paz, Santa Cruz, and Santa Cruz in around 26h 59m.

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