Cheap Bus Tickets in Bolivia

Bus travel in Bolivia is one of the most affordable ways to get around. Prices vary depending on distance and route: Short trips between nearby cities are usually budget-friendly. In the last 12 months, the average ticket price for domestic routes was £17. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighbouring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights.
Example fares in Bolivia:
La Paz ↔ Uyuni (average: £37)
Santa Cruz de la Sierra ↔ Sucre (average: £35)
Sucre ↔ Uyuni (average: £17)

While you can choose between different transport options, travelling by Buses is usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Bolivia with 97 routes.

Booking a bus or train ticket is simple and flexible: Online with Busbud, you can compare timetables and operators, reserve your seat in advance and pay securely by selecting your preferred method and currency. You can also download our App: Get it on Google Play, Download on the App Store.

The bus is the most popular way to travel from La Paz to Uyuni
Travel time: 9h
Ticket prices: From £37
Frequency: 10 departures daily
Recommended operators: Trans Azul, Transzela, 6 de Octubre, Trans Titicaca, Expreso Tupiza, Ollantaypuna, Flota Capital, Auto transportes Tupiza, Andesmar, Ferroviaria Andina

The buses that connect to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
La Paz ↔ Cusco, Peru
La Paz ↔ Puno, Peru
Uyuni ↔ Calama, Chile

You can find train and bus routes to and from some major airports. For example: El Alto Airport