What are the most popular routes to Bolivia?
| Route | Average price | Average duration | Daily departures | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyuni - Calama | Average priceR 858 | Average duration9h | Daily departures5 | |
| Santa Cruz de la Sierra - Sucre | Average priceR 574 | Average duration13h | Daily departures6 | |
| Santa Cruz de la Sierra - São Paulo | Average priceR 3 531 | Average duration1d 13h | Daily departures1 | |
| Santa Cruz de la Sierra - Puerto Quijarro | Average priceR 602 | Average duration9h 30m | Daily departures4 | |
| La Paz - Arica | Average priceR 1 090 | Average duration12h | Daily departures4 | |
| Oruro - Cochabamba | Average priceR 207 | Average duration5h | Daily departures8 | |
| Uyuni - Potosi | Average priceR 261 | Average duration4h | Daily departures16 | |
| Sucre - Santa Cruz de la Sierra | Average priceR 602 | Average duration13h | Daily departures6 | |
| La Paz - Iquique | Average priceR 1 426 | Average duration18h | Daily departures3 | |
| Cochabamba - Oruro | Average priceR 207 | Average duration5h | Daily departures6 |
What popular bus companies operate in Bolivia?
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Frequently asked questions about travelling in Bolivia
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much does a bus ticket cost 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 R 460. 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:
Uyuni ↔ Calama (average: R 858)
Santa Cruz de la Sierra ↔ Sucre (average: R 574)
Santa Cruz de la Sierra ↔ São Paulo (average: R 3 531)What is the best way to travel around Bolivia?
While you can choose between different transport options, Buses is usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Bolivia with 104 routes.
How do I book bus and train tickets in Bolivia?
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.
How do I get from Uyuni to Calama by bus?
The bus is the most popular way to travel from Uyuni to Calama
Travel time: 9h
Ticket prices: From R 858
Frequency: 5 departures daily
Recommended operators: Balut, Cruz del Norte, Trans Titicaca, Andesmar, Transzela, Diamante, Trans Salvador, Buses Frontera del Norte, Transportes Sama, Trans Copacabana MEM 1How do I get from Bolivia to neighbouring countries by bus or train?
The buses connecting to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
Uyuni ↔ Calama, Chile
Santa Cruz de la Sierra ↔ São Paulo, Brazil
La Paz ↔ Arica, Chile