By Air
Bolivia has 3 international airports located in the cities of La Paz, Cochabamba and Santa Cruz.
La Paz International Airport in El Alto
Jorge Wilsterman in Cochabamba
Viru Viru in Santa Cruz
Domestic airports:
Juana Azurduy de Padilla in Sucre, Chuquisaca
Capitán Nicolás Rojas in Potosí
Jorge Henry in Trinidad, Beni
Oriel Lea Plaza in Tarija
Cáp. Germán Quiroga Guardia in San Borja, Beni
Most of the airlines have daily flights to La Paz or Santa Cruz from the main cities in South America and some additional flights from Europe. The most common connections from Europe are made in Lima, Perú; Sao Paulo, Brasil; or Buenos Aires, Argentina.
By Road
from Perú:
· Puno - Copacabana - La Paz 297 Km. 8 hrs.
· Puno - Desaguadero - La Paz 325 Km. 10 hrs.
from Chile:
· Arica - Tacna - Desaguadero - La Paz 430 Km. 14 hours.
· Arica - Tambo Quemado - La Paz 506 Km. 18 hours.
· Charaña - La Paz 280 Km. 8 hours. to 4050 a.s.l.
· Calama - Ollague - Uyuni - La Paz 780 Km. 26 hours.
from Argentina:
· Bermejo - Tarija 214 Km. 6 hours.
· Tartagal - Yacuiba - Tarija 356 Km. 112 hours.
· La Quiaca - Villazón - Potosí - La Paz 1042 Km. 30 hours.
Buses depart all day starting from 18:00 Hours, 12 hour trip.
· Salta - Yacuiba - Santa Cruz
Every day, time of travel 10 hours.
from Brasil:
· Corumbá - Puerto Suárez - Santa Cruz 660 Km. 20 hours.
· Manaus - Porto Velho - Fortaleza - Guayaramerin 1250 Km. 30 hours.
By Train
from Chile:
· Arica - Charaña - La Paz 500 km.
· Antofagasta - Calama - Ollaque
· Abaroa - Uyuni - La Paz
from Argentina:
· Villazón - La Paz (920 Km.)
Departures: Three times per week.
· Positos - Yacuiba - Santa Cruz (535 Km.)
Departures: Three times per week, days: Monday, Thursday and Saturday at 15:00 hours.
from Brasil:
· Corúmba - Puerto Suarez - Santa Cruz (651 Km.)
