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How to get fromThimphu to La Pazby taxi, plane, bus or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Thimphu to La Paz by taxi, plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi to Paro Airport, fly to El Alto International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi
    2. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)planePBH - LPB
    31h 33m
    $1,516–4,419

  2. Taxi to Bathpalathang Airport, fly to El Alto International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Thimphu to Bathpalathang Airport (BUT)taxi
    2. Fly from Bathpalathang Airport (BUT) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)planeBUT - LPB
    2d 9h
    $1,030–2,795

  3. Taxi to Paro Airport, fly to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi
    2. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)planePBH - AQP
    3. Take the bus from Arequipa to La Pazbus
    47h 23m
    $1,572–3,778

  4. Taxi to Paro Airport, fly to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi
    2. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)planePBH - JUL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Puno to Desaguaderoshuttle
    4. Take the bus from Desaguadero to La Pazbus
    41h 10m
    $2,338–5,741

  5. Taxi to Paro Airport, fly to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi
    2. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ)planePBH - TCQ
    3. Take the bus from Tacna Airport to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to La Pazbus
    2d 1h
    $1,948–4,604

  6. Taxi to Paro Airport, fly to Cochabamba Airport, fly to La Paz Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi
    2. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Cochabamba (CBB)planePBH - CBB
    3. Fly from Cochabamba Airport to La Paz Airportplane
    32h 13m
    $1,815–4,818

Paro Airport (PBH) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration30h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,588Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Thimphu, Bhutan and La Paz, Bolivia?

There is no direct connection from Thimphu to La Paz. However, you can take the taxi to Paro Airport (PBH) airport, fly to El Alto International Airport (LPB), walk to La Paz Airport, then take the line 212 bus to Sopocachi. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bathpalathang Airport (BUT) airport, fly to El Alto International Airport (LPB), walk to La Paz Airport, then take the line 212 bus to Sopocachi.

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