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How to get from Plaza San Pedro to El Alto by bus?

From Plaza San Pedro to El Alto by bus

Take one direct bus from Plaza San Pedro to El Alto in El Alto: take the 212 bus from Avenida Mariscal Santa Cruz, 1285 station to Calle Marcelo Quiroga Santa Cruz 7 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The bus schedule from Plaza San Pedro may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to El Alto on the Moovit app.

42min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 212212
Walk to El Alto
Leaves from Avenida Mariscal Santa Cruz, 1285

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Avenida Mariscal Santa Cruz, 1285
    260 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 212212
    Wait for bus
    212
    Aeropuerto Internacional de El Alto
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Calle Marcelo Quiroga Santa Cruz 7
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to El Alto
    Walk to
    El Alto
    Calle Jorge Carrasco
    550 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Plaza San Pedro to El Alto by gondola

To get from Plaza San Pedro to El Alto in El Alto, take the LM gondola from Estación Obelisco / Utjawi station to Estación Faro Murillo / Tiquira station. Next, take the LP gondola from Estación Faro Murillo / Tiquira station to Estación 16 De Julio / Jach'A Qhathu station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 24 min. The bus schedule from Plaza San Pedro may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to El Alto on the Moovit app.

24min
Walk to gondola station
Gondola - LMLM
Gondola - LPLP
Walk to El Alto
Leaves from Estación Obelisco / Utjawi

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to gondola station
    Walk to gondola station
    Estación Obelisco / Utjawi
    300 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Gondola - LMLM
    Wait for gondola
    LM
    Obelisco - 6 De Marzo / 6 De Marzo - Obelisco
  • 3
    Ride to gondola station
    Ride to gondola station
    Estación Faro Murillo / Tiquira
    3 min
  • 4
    Gondola - LPLP
    Wait for gondola
    LP
    16 De Julio - Ciudad Satélite/ Ciudad Satélite - 16 De Julio
  • 5
    Ride to gondola station
    Ride to gondola station
    Estación 16 De Julio / Jach'A Qhathu
    4 min
  • 6
    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 Plaza San Pedro to El Alto

The distance between Plaza San Pedro and El Alto is approximately 13.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 42 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Plaza San Pedro to El Alto by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in El Alto – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Plaza San Pedro to El Alto

To check the bus schedule from Plaza San Pedro to El Alto using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Plaza San Pedro) and destination (El Alto), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

From Plaza San Pedro to El Alto by gondola

To get from Plaza San Pedro to El Alto in El Alto, take the LM gondola from Estación Obelisco / Utjawi station to Estación Faro Murillo / Tiquira station. Next, take the LP gondola from Estación Faro Murillo / Tiquira station to Estación 16 De Julio / Jach'A Qhathu station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 24 min. The bus schedule from Plaza San Pedro may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to El Alto on the Moovit app.

24min
Walk to gondola station
Gondola - LMLM
Gondola - LPLP
Walk to El Alto
Leaves from Estación Obelisco / Utjawi

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to gondola station
    Walk to gondola station
    Estación Obelisco / Utjawi
    300 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Gondola - LMLM
    Wait for gondola
    LM
    Obelisco - 6 De Marzo / 6 De Marzo - Obelisco
  • 3
    Ride to gondola station
    Ride to gondola station
    Estación Faro Murillo / Tiquira
    3 min
  • 4
    Gondola - LPLP
    Wait for gondola
    LP
    16 De Julio - Ciudad Satélite/ Ciudad Satélite - 16 De Julio
  • 5
    Ride to gondola station
    Ride to gondola station
    Estación 16 De Julio / Jach'A Qhathu
    4 min
  • 6
    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 Plaza San Pedro to El Alto?

    The fastest way takes 42 minutes, using Bus line 212.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Plaza San Pedro to El Alto?

    The alternative route takes 24 minutes, using Gondola line LM, Gondola line LP.

  • Is there a direct bus between Plaza San Pedro and El Alto?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Plaza San Pedro in La Paz to El Alto in El Alto in 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Plaza San Pedro to El Alto?

    The 212 bus line goes from Avenida Mariscal Santa Cruz, 1285 station near Plaza San Pedro in La Paz to Aeropuerto Internacional de El Alto station near El Alto in El Alto.

  • How long does it take to travel from Plaza San Pedro to El Alto by bus?

    The total travel time between Plaza San Pedro and El Alto by bus is about 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Plaza San Pedro to get to El Alto?

    Get on the 212 bus from the Avenida Mariscal Santa Cruz, 1285 stop near Plaza San Pedro in La Paz.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Plaza San Pedro and El Alto?

    Get off the bus at the Aeropuerto Internacional de El Alto stop, which is closest to El Alto.

  • When is the last bus from Plaza San Pedro to El Alto?

    The last bus from Plaza San Pedro in La Paz to El Alto in El Alto is the Aeropuerto Internacional de El Alto - Pza. Isabel la Católica line. It leaves the Avenida Mariscal Santa Cruz, 1285 stop at 3:04 AM.