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Distance: 168.8 km
Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Sucre, Bolivia and Cerro Rico, Bolivia?

Trans Alonso de Ibañez operates a bus from Sucre to Potosi hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 3h. Real Audiencia also services this route 3 times a day.

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Potosí(opens in a new window), Bolivia(opens in a new window)

Potosí, known as Villa Imperial de Potosí in the colonial period, is the capital city and a municipality of the Department of Potosí in Bolivia. It is one of the highest cities in the world at a nominal. For centuries, it was the location of the Spanish colonial silver mint. A considerable amount of the city's colonial architecture has been preserved in the historic center of the city, which—along with the globally important Cerro Rico de Potosí—are part of a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Things to do in Potosí

National Mint of Bolivia(Opens in a new window)

The National Mint of Bolivia (Spanish: Casa de la Moneda de Bolivia) or the Mint of Potosí (in colonial era) is a mint located in the city of Potosí in Bolivia. It is from this mint that most of the silver shipped through the Spanish Main came.

Tarapaya Canton(Opens in a new window)

Tarapaya is one of the cantons of the Potosí Municipality, the capital municipality of the Tomás Frías Province in the Potosí Department of Bolivia. During the census of 2001 it had 1,042 inhabitants. Its seat is Tarapaya with a population of 11 in 2001. It is situated east of Tarapaya River.

Places to stay in Potosí

Hotel Santa Mónica(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Hostal Patrimonio - Potosi(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Hotel Cima Argentum(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Los Faroles Hostal(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

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