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How to get from Calle 5 to El Alto by bus and gondola?

By bus and gondola

To get from Calle 5 to El Alto in El Alto, take the ACHUMANI bus from Kellumani station to Plaza San Pedro station. Next, take the LM gondola from Estación Obelisco / Utjawi station to Estación Faro Murillo / Tiquira station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min.

62min
Walk to bus station
Bus - ACHUMANIACHUMANI
Gondola - LMLM
Walk to El Alto
Leaves from Kellumani

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kellumani
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - ACHUMANIACHUMANI
    Wait for bus
    ACHUMANI
    Achumani - San Pedro
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Plaza San Pedro
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to gondola station
    Walk to gondola station
    Estación Obelisco / Utjawi
    280 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Gondola - LMLM
    Wait for gondola
    LM
    Obelisco - 6 De Marzo / 6 De Marzo - Obelisco
  • 6
    Ride to gondola station
    Ride to gondola station
    Estación Faro Murillo / Tiquira
    2 min
  • 7
    Walk to El Alto
    Walk to
    El Alto
    Calle Jorge Carrasco
    1.44 km • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and gondola via ACHUMANI, LA and LP

To get from Calle 5 to El Alto in El Alto, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 gondola lines: take the ACHUMANI bus from Kellumani 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 1 hr 8 min.

68min
Walk to bus station
Bus - ACHUMANIACHUMANI
Gondola - LALA
Gondola - LPLP
Walk to El Alto
Leaves from Kellumani

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kellumani
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - ACHUMANIACHUMANI
    Wait for bus
    ACHUMANI
    Achumani - San Pedro
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Avenida Del Libertador, 200
    26 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
    7 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
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to El Alto
    Walk to
    El Alto
    Calle Jorge Carrasco
    940 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Calle 5 to El Alto

The distance between Calle 5, El Alto and El Alto, El Alto is approximately 19.35 km, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Calle 5 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.

Public transit stations close to Calle 5

Calle 5 is located at Calle 5, El Alto and the nearest public transit station is Kellumani.

Bus stations close to Calle 5:

  • Kellumani
  • Campo Verde
  • Huayllani

Public transit stations close to El Alto, El Alto

El Alto is located at Calle Jorge Carrasco, El Alto and the nearest public transit station is Estación 16 De Julio / Jach'A Qhathu.

Gondola stations close to El Alto:

  • Estación 16 De Julio / Jach'A Qhathu
  • Estación Faro Murillo / Tiquira
  • Estacion Cementerio / Ajayuni

Alternative route by bus and gondola via ACHUMANI, LA and LP

To get from Calle 5 to El Alto in El Alto, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 gondola lines: take the ACHUMANI bus from Kellumani 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 1 hr 8 min.

68min
Walk to bus station
Bus - ACHUMANIACHUMANI
Gondola - LALA
Gondola - LPLP
Walk to El Alto
Leaves from Kellumani

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kellumani
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - ACHUMANIACHUMANI
    Wait for bus
    ACHUMANI
    Achumani - San Pedro
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Avenida Del Libertador, 200
    26 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
    7 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
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to El Alto
    Walk to
    El Alto
    Calle Jorge Carrasco
    940 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Calle 5 to El Alto?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Bus line ACHUMANI, Bus line LM.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Calle 5 to El Alto?

    The alternative route takes 68 minutes, using Bus line ACHUMANI, Bus line LA, Bus line LP.

  • Is there a direct bus between Calle 5 and El Alto?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one gondola line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 2 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Calle 5 to El Alto?

    The ACHUMANI bus line goes from Kellumani station near Calle 5 in La Paz to Achumani - San Pedro station. From there you’ll have to take one gondola line till Achumani - San Pedro station near El Alto in El Alto.

  • How long does it take to travel from Calle 5 to El Alto by bus and gondola?

    The total travel time between Calle 5 in La Paz and El Alto in El Alto by bus and gondola is about 1 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Calle 5 to get to El Alto?

    Get on the ACHUMANI bus from the Kellumani stop near Calle 5 in La Paz.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Calle 5 and El Alto?

    Get off the bus at the Achumani - San Pedro station, which is closest to El Alto in El Alto.

  • When is the last bus from Calle 5 to El Alto?

    The last bus from Calle 5 in La Paz to El Alto in El Alto is the Ruta Achumani line. It leaves the Kellumani stop at 2:20 PM.

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