There are 10 ways to get from Salta to Bolivia by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Salta to TarijaTarija
- Take the bus from Tarija to Santa CruzTarija
17h 49m$70–72Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Salvador Mazza
- Take the train from Yacuiba to Santa CruzMixto
24h 47m$35–54Drive 938.4 km
- Drive from Salta to Santa Cruz de la Sierra938.4 km
12h 15m$84–121Bus to Tarija, fly to Cochabamba
- Take the bus from Salta to Tarija
- Fly from Tarija (TJA) to Cochabamba (CBB)TJA - CBB
12h 23m$136–301Bus, train via Tartagal
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Tartagal
- Take the bus from Tartagal to Pocitos
- Take the train from Yacuiba to Santa Cruz
24h 50mBus to Tarija, fly to El Alto International Airport
- Take the bus from Salta to Tarija
- Fly from Tarija (TJA) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)TJA - LPB
12h 20m$171–351Bus to Tarija, fly to Viru Viru International Airport
- Take the bus from Salta to Tarija
- Fly from Tarija (TJA) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)TJA - VVI
12h 46m$143–323Fly Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport
- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)SLA - VVI
10h 16m$290–539Bus to Tarija, fly to Alcantari Airport
- Take the bus from Salta to Tarija
- Fly from Tarija (TJA) to Alcantari Airport (SRE)TJA - SRE
14h 12m$195–349Fly Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to El Alto International Airport
- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)SLA - LPB
11h 41m$370–550
Tarija (TJA) to Cochabamba (CBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salta to Bolivia is to bus and train which costs $30 - $55 and takes 24h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Salta to Bolivia is to fly which takes 10h 16m and costs $290 - $550.
The distance between Salta and Bolivia is 1165 km. The road distance is 938.4 km.
The best way to get from Salta to Bolivia without a car is to bus which takes 17h 49m and costs $69 - $72.
It takes approximately 17h 49m to get from Salta to Bolivia, including transfers.
The best way to get from Salta to Bolivia is to bus which takes 17h 49m and costs $69 - $72. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $290 - $550 and takes 10h 16m.
Bolivia is 1h behind Salta. It is currently 10:39 PM in Salta and 9:39 PM in Bolivia.
Yes, the driving distance between Salta to Bolivia is 938 km. It takes approximately 12h 15m to drive from Salta to Bolivia.
There are 761+ hotels available in Bolivia.
What companies run services between Salta, Argentina and Bolivia?
You can take a bus from Salta to Santa Cruz de la Sierra via Tarija and Santa Cruz in around 17h 49m. Alternatively, Aerolíneas Argentinas, JetSMART, and two other airlines fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) 5 times a week.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Tarija to Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–250
Flights from Tarija to Cochabamba via Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–250
Flights from Tarija to El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–300
Flights from Tarija to El Alto International Airport via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–300
Flights from Tarija to Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–270
Flights from Tarija to Viru Viru International Airport via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–270
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–600
Flights from Tarija to Alcantari Airport via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–280
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Ezeiza, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–480
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–430
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Lima, Cuzco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–550
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Mendoza, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–550
- 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
- +591 68681130
Bus from Salta to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Salvador Mazza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $21–35
- Cama
- $24–40
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- atencionalcliente@flechabus.com.ar
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Salvador Mazza
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Semi Cama
- $21–27
- Cama
- $27–40
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Tartagal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Semi Cama
- $19–24
- Cama
- $24–35
- Phone
- +54 387 842 4813
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tartagal to Pocitos
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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