Spanish lesson with Silvia in Sucre, Bolivia
SILVIA'S BOLIVIA BUS TRAVEL GUIDE
Traveling from Sucre to the most popular destinations in Bolivia
Traveling by bus is one of the most affordable and popular ways to explore Bolivia. If you are studying Spanish in Sucre, you can easily travel to many of Bolivia's most interesting destinations.
Sucre Bus Terminal: Av. Ostria Gutiérrez S/N, Sucre
SUCRE → LA PAZ
6 de Octubre
Departure: 7:30 PM
Travel time: Approximately 11 hours
Arrival: La Paz Bus Terminal
Phone: +591 61202300
Trans Copacabana
Departure: 7:30 PM
Travel time: Approximately 11 hours
Customer service / WhatsApp: +591 72233555
La Paz office: Av. Uruguay S/N, Bus Terminal, Booth No. 6
Phone: +591 2 2282155
Tip: Night buses are the most common option for this route.
SUCRE → SANTA CRUZ
6 de Octubre
Departures: 4:30 PM / 5:00 PM / 6:00 PM
Travel time: Approximately 12–14 hours
Arrival: Santa Cruz Bimodal Terminal
Phone: +591 71162620
Trans Copacabana
Departure: Check current schedule
Customer service / WhatsApp: +591 72233555
Santa Cruz Bimodal Terminal: Av. Intermodal
Phone: +591 3 625356
Tip: An overnight bus can save you the cost of one night's accommodation.
SUCRE → COCHABAMBA
6 de Octubre
Departure: 9:00 PM
Travel time: Approximately 9–10 hours
Phone: +591 71162620
Trans Copacabana
Departures: 9:00 PM / 9:30 PM
Travel time: Approximately 9–10 hours
Customer service / WhatsApp: +591 72233555
Cochabamba Bus Terminal: Av. Ayacucho
Phone: +591 4 4235929
Tip: Check the current departure time at the terminal before traveling.
SUCRE → POTOSÍ
Potosí is approximately 3 hours from Sucre by bus.
Trans Real Audiencia
Travel time: Approximately 3 hours
Frequency: Approximately every hour
Approximate price: US$3
Phone: +591 71160539
Trans Alonso de Ibáñez
Travel time: Approximately 3 hours
Frequency: Approximately every hour
Approximate price: US$2
Phone: +591 68406744
Trans Copacabana
Travel time: Approximately 3 hours
Customer service: +591 72233555
Tip: Potosí is close enough for a short trip, but staying one night allows you to explore the city more comfortably.
SUCRE → UYUNI
Uyuni is the gateway to the famous Salar de Uyuni, one of Bolivia's most spectacular destinations.
6 de Octubre
Departure: 9:00 PM
Return from Uyuni: 10:00 PM
Travel time: Approximately 8–10 hours
Sucre phone: +591 64-42990
Uyuni phone: +591 71162617
Sucre office: Bus Terminal, Department No. 20
Other companies may operate the Sucre–Uyuni route depending on the day.
Important: Please confirm the schedule and price before traveling.
Tip: If you are visiting the Salar de Uyuni, book your salt-flat tour in advance, especially during high season.
SUCRE → TUPIZA
Tupiza is recommended for adventure travelers and travelers continuing toward southern Bolivia and Argentina.
6 de Octubre
Departures: 8:00 PM / 8:30 PM
Return from Tupiza: 9:00 PM / 9:30 PM
Travel time: Approximately 7–8 hours
Sucre phone: +591 64-42990
Tupiza phone: +591 71162616
Tupiza office: Av. Arce corner Perú No. 50, Barrio 11 de Julio
Other services may be available depending on the day. Please check the Sucre Bus Terminal before traveling.
Tip: Tupiza is famous for its spectacular red-rock landscapes, canyons and horseback riding tours.
SUCRE → TARIJA
Tarija is recommended for wine, vineyards, food and a warmer climate.
6 de Octubre
Departure: 7:30 PM
Return from Tarija: 7:30 PM
Travel time: Approximately 9–10 hours
Sucre phone: +591 64-42990
Tarija phone: +591 71162612
Tarija office: New Bus Terminal, Torrecillas area
Trans Copacabana
Trans Copacabana also connects Tarija with its national network.
Customer service / WhatsApp: +591 72233555
Tarija Bus Terminal: Torrecillas area
Phone: +591 71863115 / +591 72986194
