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How to get from Circunvalación to El Alto by bus and gondola?

By bus and gondola

To get from Circunvalación to El Alto in El Alto, take the VILLA SALOMÉ bus from Circunvalación station to Plaza Camacho 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 51 min.

51min
Bus - VILLA SALOMÉVILLA SALOMÉ
Gondola - LMLM
Walk to El Alto
Leaves from Circunvalación

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Circunvalación
  • 2
    Bus - VILLA SALOMÉVILLA SALOMÉ
    Wait for bus
    VILLA SALOMÉ
    Villa Salomé - Puc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Plaza Camacho
    ID 1
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to gondola station
    Walk to gondola station
    Estación Obelisco / Utjawi
    480 m • 7 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 VILLA SALOMÉ, CHASQUIPAMPA and LA

To get from Circunvalación to El Alto in El Alto, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one gondola line: take the VILLA SALOMÉ bus from Circunvalación station to Plaza Camacho station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CHASQUIPAMPA bus and finally take the LA gondola from Estación Libertador / Chuqi Apu station to Estación Mirador / Qhana Pata station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min.

79min
Bus - VILLA SALOMÉVILLA SALOMÉ
Bus - CHASQUIPAMPACHASQUIPAMPA
Gondola - LALA
Walk to El Alto
Leaves from Circunvalación

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Circunvalación
  • 2
    Bus - VILLA SALOMÉVILLA SALOMÉ
    Wait for bus
    VILLA SALOMÉ
    Villa Salomé - Puc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Plaza Camacho
    ID 1
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pza. Camacho - Ida
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - CHASQUIPAMPACHASQUIPAMPA
    Wait for bus
    CHASQUIPAMPA
    Puc - Chasquipampa
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Estación Del Libertador
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to gondola station
    Walk to gondola station
    Estación Libertador / Chuqi Apu
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Gondola - LALA
    Wait for gondola
    LA
    Est. Libertador - Est. Mirador / Est. Mirador - Est. Libertador
  • 9
    Ride to gondola station
    Ride to gondola station
    Estación Mirador / Qhana Pata
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to El Alto
    Walk to
    El Alto
    Calle Jorge Carrasco
    2.34 km • 30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Circunvalación to El Alto

The distance between Circunvalación, El Alto and El Alto, El Alto is approximately 11.11 km, which can typically be travelled in 51 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Circunvalación 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 Circunvalación

Circunvalación is located at Circunvalación, El Alto and the nearest public transit station is Circunvalación.

Bus stations close to Circunvalación:

  • Circunvalación
  • Samapa
  • 23 De Marzo

Gondola stations close to Circunvalación:

  • Villa Copacabana / San Antonio
  • Estación Busch
  • Estación Monumento Busch

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 Estacion Cementerio / Ajayuni.

Gondola stations close to El Alto:

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

Alternative route by bus and gondola via VILLA SALOMÉ, CHASQUIPAMPA and LA

To get from Circunvalación to El Alto in El Alto, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one gondola line: take the VILLA SALOMÉ bus from Circunvalación station to Plaza Camacho station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CHASQUIPAMPA bus and finally take the LA gondola from Estación Libertador / Chuqi Apu station to Estación Mirador / Qhana Pata station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min.

79min
Bus - VILLA SALOMÉVILLA SALOMÉ
Bus - CHASQUIPAMPACHASQUIPAMPA
Gondola - LALA
Walk to El Alto
Leaves from Circunvalación

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Circunvalación
  • 2
    Bus - VILLA SALOMÉVILLA SALOMÉ
    Wait for bus
    VILLA SALOMÉ
    Villa Salomé - Puc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Plaza Camacho
    ID 1
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pza. Camacho - Ida
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - CHASQUIPAMPACHASQUIPAMPA
    Wait for bus
    CHASQUIPAMPA
    Puc - Chasquipampa
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Estación Del Libertador
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to gondola station
    Walk to gondola station
    Estación Libertador / Chuqi Apu
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Gondola - LALA
    Wait for gondola
    LA
    Est. Libertador - Est. Mirador / Est. Mirador - Est. Libertador
  • 9
    Ride to gondola station
    Ride to gondola station
    Estación Mirador / Qhana Pata
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to El Alto
    Walk to
    El Alto
    Calle Jorge Carrasco
    2.34 km • 30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 51 minutes, using Bus line VILLA SALOMÉ, Bus line LM.

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

    The alternative route takes 79 minutes, using Bus line VILLA SALOMÉ, Bus line CHASQUIPAMPA, Bus line LA.

  • Is there a direct bus between Circunvalación and El Alto?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one gondola line in total. The total travelling time is 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Circunvalación to El Alto?

    The VILLA SALOMÉ bus line goes from Villa Salomé - Puc station near Circunvalación in La Paz to Plaza Camacho station. From there you’ll have to take one gondola line till El Alto station near El Alto in El Alto.

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

    The total travel time between Circunvalación in La Paz and El Alto in El Alto by bus and gondola is about 51 min.

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

    Get on the VILLA SALOMÉ bus from the Villa Salomé - Puc stop near Circunvalación in La Paz.

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

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

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