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How to get from Calle 12 to El Alto by bus and gondola?

From Calle 12 to El Alto by bus and gondola

To get from Calle 12 to El Alto in El Alto, take the 201 bus from Calle 12 station to Ex Estación station. Next, take the LR gondola from Estación Central / Taypi Uta station to Estación 16 De Julio / Jach'A Qhathu station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The bus and gondola schedule from Calle 12 may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and gondola schedule to El Alto on the Moovit app.

53min
Bus - 201201
Gondola - LRLR
Walk to El Alto
Leaves from Calle 12

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Calle 12
  • 2
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    Maximiliano Paredes
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ex Estación
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to gondola station
    Walk to gondola station
    Estación Central / Taypi Uta
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Gondola - LRLR
    Wait for gondola
    LR
    Estación 16 De Julio - Estación Central/Estación Central - Estación 16 De Julio
  • 6
    Ride to gondola station
    Ride to gondola station
    Estación 16 De Julio / Jach'A Qhathu
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to El Alto
    Walk to
    El Alto
    Calle Jorge Carrasco
    1.07 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Calle 12 to El Alto by bus and gondola via 201, LA and LP

To get from Calle 12 to El Alto you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 gondola lines: take the 201 bus from Calle 12 station to Avenida Del Libertador, 200 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LA gondola and finally take the LP gondola from Estación Mirador / Qhana Pata station to Estación 16 De Julio / Jach'A Qhathu station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The bus and gondola schedule from Calle 12 may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and gondola schedule to El Alto on the Moovit app.

55min
Bus - 201201
Gondola - LALA
Gondola - LPLP
Walk to El Alto
Leaves from Calle 12

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Calle 12
  • 2
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    Maximiliano Paredes
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Avenida Del Libertador, 200
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to gondola station
    Walk to gondola station
    Estación Libertador / Chuqi Apu
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Gondola - LALA
    Wait for gondola
    LA
    Est. Libertador - Est. Mirador / Est. Mirador - Est. Libertador
  • 6
    Ride to gondola station
    Ride to gondola station
    Estación Mirador / Qhana Pata
    9 min
  • 7
    Gondola - LPLP
    Wait for gondola
    LP
    16 De Julio - Ciudad Satélite/ Ciudad Satélite - 16 De Julio
  • 8
    Ride to gondola station
    Ride to gondola station
    Estación 16 De Julio / Jach'A Qhathu
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to El Alto
    Walk to
    El Alto
    Calle Jorge Carrasco
    930 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Calle 12 to El Alto

The distance between Calle 12 and El Alto is approximately 14.4 km, which can typically be travelled in 53 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Calle 12 to El Alto by bus and gondola, so no matter how you choose to travel in El Alto – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Gondola schedule from Calle 12 to El Alto

To check the bus and gondola schedule from Calle 12 to El Alto using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Calle 12) and destination (El Alto), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and gondola routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and gondola, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and gondola schedules.

Alternative route from Calle 12 to El Alto by bus and gondola via 201, LA and LP

To get from Calle 12 to El Alto you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 gondola lines: take the 201 bus from Calle 12 station to Avenida Del Libertador, 200 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LA gondola and finally take the LP gondola from Estación Mirador / Qhana Pata station to Estación 16 De Julio / Jach'A Qhathu station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The bus and gondola schedule from Calle 12 may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and gondola schedule to El Alto on the Moovit app.

55min
Bus - 201201
Gondola - LALA
Gondola - LPLP
Walk to El Alto
Leaves from Calle 12

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Calle 12
  • 2
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    Maximiliano Paredes
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Avenida Del Libertador, 200
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to gondola station
    Walk to gondola station
    Estación Libertador / Chuqi Apu
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Gondola - LALA
    Wait for gondola
    LA
    Est. Libertador - Est. Mirador / Est. Mirador - Est. Libertador
  • 6
    Ride to gondola station
    Ride to gondola station
    Estación Mirador / Qhana Pata
    9 min
  • 7
    Gondola - LPLP
    Wait for gondola
    LP
    16 De Julio - Ciudad Satélite/ Ciudad Satélite - 16 De Julio
  • 8
    Ride to gondola station
    Ride to gondola station
    Estación 16 De Julio / Jach'A Qhathu
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to El Alto
    Walk to
    El Alto
    Calle Jorge Carrasco
    930 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Calle 12 to El Alto?

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Bus line 201, Gondola line LR.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Calle 12 to El Alto?

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 201, Gondola line LA, Gondola line LP.

  • Is there a direct bus between Calle 12 and El Alto?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one gondola line in total. The total travelling time is 53 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Calle 12 to El Alto?

    The 201 bus line goes from Maximiliano Paredes station near Calle 12 in La Paz to Ex Estación station. From there you’ll have to take one gondola line till Ex Estación station near El Alto.

  • How long does it take to travel from Calle 12 to El Alto by bus and gondola?

    The total travel time between Calle 12 and El Alto by bus and gondola is about 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Calle 12 to get to El Alto?

    Get on the 201 bus from the Maximiliano Paredes stop near Calle 12 in La Paz.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Calle 12 and El Alto?

    Get off the bus at the Ex Estación station, which is closest to El Alto.