Buses from La Paz operate in all directions. Going North, buses from La Paz include destinations such us Copacabana, Puno and Cusco.
Quick Tip: When traveling to and from La Paz, the safest, fastest and best option is to travel with Bolivia Hop. A hop on, hop off bus that allows passengers to choose how long they want to stay in each place. Every trip is accompanied by a guide with optional free stops to help you make the most out of Bolivia!
Below is a list of the main bus routes from La Paz and their schedules. For more information about any specific route, click more details where you will find specific information regarding the route, the best bus companies and what to look out for when choosing what bus company, you will travel with.
Buses From La Paz
| From | To | Duration | Best Bus Comapnie | More Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Paz | Cusco | 11 hours | Bolivia Hop, Trans Salvador | La Paz to Cusco |
| La Paz | Puno | 5 hours | Tour Peru, Bolivia Hop | La Paz to Puno |
| La Paz | Copacabana | 4 hours | Trans Titicaca, Bolivia Hop | La Paz to Copacabana |
| La Paz | Lake Titicaca | 5 hours | Bolivia Hop, Tour Peru | La Paz to Lake Titicaca |
Buses to La Paz from Lima
| COMPANIES | SCHEDULE | DEPARTURE TIME | DEPARTURE LOCATION | ENGLISH SPEAKING ASSITANCE | TRIPADVISOR RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERU HOP | DAILY | 06:00, 07:00 | HOTEL PICK-UP & DROP OFF | YES | 98% |
| OLTURSA | DAILY | 07:30, 16:00, 18:45, 20:00 | PUBLIC TERMINAL | NO | 66% |
Buses to La Paz from Cusco
| COMPANIES | SCHEDULE | DEPARTURE TIME | DEPARTURE LOCATION | ENGLISH SPEAKING ASSISTANCE | TRIPADVISOR RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERU HOP | DAILY | 22:00 | PRIVATE TERMINAL | YES | 98% |
| INKA EXPRESS | DAILY | 22:30 | PUBLIC TERMINAL | NO | 85% |
| TRANS - SALVADOR | DAILY | 22:00 | PUBLIC TERMINAL | NO | 10% |
Buses to La Paz from Puno
| COMPANIES | SCHEDULE | DEPARTURE TIME | DEPARTURE LOCATION | ENGLISH SPEAKING ASSITANCE | TRIPADVISOR RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INKA EXPRESS | DAILY | 06:00, 07:30 and 14:00 | PUBLIC TERMINAL | NO | 85% |
| PERU HOP | DAILY | 08:30 | HOTEL PICK-UP & DROP-OFF | YES | 98% |
| GREEN TOAD | WEEKLY | 14:00 | PUBLIC TERMINAL | NO | N/A |
Buses to La Paz from Arequipa
| COMPANIES | SCHEDULE | DEPARTURE TIME | DEPARTURE LOCATION | ENGLISH SPEAKING ASSISTANCE | TRIPADVISOR RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERU HOP | DAILY | 05:45 | HOTEL PICK UP & DROP OFF | YES | 98% |
| CIVA | DAILY | 21:00 | PUBLIC TERMINAL | NO | N/A |
| TRANSZELA | DAILY | 22:45 | PUBLIC TERMINAL | NO | N/A |
As noted above, buses from La Paz operate in all directions. For any trip to Peru, it is highly recommended that you visit places like the Uros Island in Lake Titicaca. There is much more to Peru than just Machu Picchu, so bus travel is a great way to see this amazing country.
Simply choose the best bus company and enjoy this amazing country!
Quick Tip: If traveling to or from Lima Airport, it is strongly recommended to use the luxury Airport Express Lima bus to get to or from your hotel. Safer and cheaper than a taxi with no baggage limit as well as Free WiFi and USB chargers onboard, it is ideal for travelers.
