La Paz to Santa Cruz de la Sierra Bus and Coach

La Paz to Santa Cruz de la Sierra Santa Cruz de la Sierra to La Paz

La Paz to Santa Cruz de la Sierra Route Overview

La Paz to Santa Cruz de la Sierra bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 25 daily bus departures available, including 25 night buses. The earliest bus departs from La Paz at 12:00h, arriving at Santa Cruz de la Sierra at 06:00h the following day. While the latest bus departs at 20:30h, arriving at 14:30h the same day.
Departure station and country La Paz, Bolivia
Arrival station and country Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
Travel Distance 531 mi
Average Trip Duration 18h 00min
Total Departures 25
Popular Operators Trans Copacabana, Trans Copacabana 1 MEM
Lowest Price £28
Transportation Options Coach, Plane



Traveling by coach from La Paz to Santa Cruz de la Sierra

The shortest travel distance between La Paz and Santa Cruz de la Sierra is 531 mi. The fastest coach which departs at has a travel time of 18:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 18:00h. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Santa Cruz de la Sierra earlier, there are 25 overnight coaches from La Paz to Santa Cruz de la Sierra. The overnight coaches depart between 12:00 and 20:30 and arrive at the following day. As the travel time between the two stations is 16:35, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can view some of them below.
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Bus companies operating the La Paz to Santa Cruz de la Sierra route

There are 2 bus companies operating this route. These companies have not been reviewed by travellers yet. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies on this route.

Trans Copacabana
Trans Copacabana 1 MEM

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about La Paz or Santa Cruz de la Sierra coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.
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  La Paz

You can see information about the departure station and stops La Paz here


Cheapest tickets

Below are the most affordable ticket options available, depending on availability:
Adult ticket: £28 (One-Way) or £56 (Return).

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Other popular destinations from Santa Cruz de la Sierra

If you're looking for inspiration for where to travel next once you've reached Santa Cruz de la Sierra, here is a list of the most popular routes that our travellers have previously booked tickets for:


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