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How to get from Las Petunias to El Alto by bus?

From Las Petunias to El Alto by bus

To get from Las Petunias to El Alto in El Alto, take the INCA LLOJETA bus from Las Petunias station to Umsa station. Next, take the 212 bus from Avenida Arce, 2105 station to Ceja station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The bus schedule from Las Petunias may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to El Alto on the Moovit app.

60min
Bus - INCA LLOJETAINCA LLOJETA
Bus - 212212
Walk to El Alto
Leaves from Las Petunias

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Las Petunias
  • 2
    Bus - INCA LLOJETAINCA LLOJETA
    Wait for bus
    INCA LLOJETA
    Inca Llojeta - Parque Urbano Central
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Umsa
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Avenida Arce, 2105
    360 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 212212
    Wait for bus
    212
    Circular
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ceja
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to El Alto
    Walk to
    El Alto
    Calle Jorge Carrasco
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Las Petunias to El Alto by bus and gondola

To get from Las Petunias to El Alto you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 gondola lines: take the INCA LLOJETA bus from Las Petunias station to Derechos Humanos 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 45 min. The bus schedule from Las Petunias may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to El Alto on the Moovit app.

45min
Bus - INCA LLOJETAINCA LLOJETA
Gondola - LALA
Gondola - LPLP
Walk to El Alto
Leaves from Las Petunias

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Las Petunias
  • 2
    Bus - INCA LLOJETAINCA LLOJETA
    Wait for bus
    INCA LLOJETA
    Inca Llojeta - Parque Urbano Central
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Derechos Humanos
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to gondola station
    Walk to gondola station
    Estación Libertador / Chuqi Apu
    600 m • 8 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 Las Petunias to El Alto

The distance between Las Petunias and El Alto is approximately 22.67 km, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Las Petunias 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 Las Petunias to El Alto

To check the bus schedule from Las Petunias to El Alto using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Las Petunias) 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 Las Petunias to El Alto by bus and gondola

To get from Las Petunias to El Alto you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 gondola lines: take the INCA LLOJETA bus from Las Petunias station to Derechos Humanos 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 45 min. The bus schedule from Las Petunias may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to El Alto on the Moovit app.

45min
Bus - INCA LLOJETAINCA LLOJETA
Gondola - LALA
Gondola - LPLP
Walk to El Alto
Leaves from Las Petunias

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Las Petunias
  • 2
    Bus - INCA LLOJETAINCA LLOJETA
    Wait for bus
    INCA LLOJETA
    Inca Llojeta - Parque Urbano Central
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Derechos Humanos
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to gondola station
    Walk to gondola station
    Estación Libertador / Chuqi Apu
    600 m • 8 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 Las Petunias to El Alto?

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Bus line INCA LLOJETA, Bus line 212.

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

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Bus line INCA LLOJETA, Gondola line LA, Gondola line LP.

  • Is there a direct bus between Las Petunias and El Alto?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Las Petunias to El Alto?

    The INCA LLOJETA bus line goes from Inca Llojeta - Parque Urbano Central station near Las Petunias in La Paz to Umsa station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Umsa station near El Alto.

  • How long does it take to travel from Las Petunias to El Alto by bus?

    The total travel time between Las Petunias and El Alto by bus is about 60 min.

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

    Get on the INCA LLOJETA bus from the Inca Llojeta - Parque Urbano Central stop near Las Petunias in La Paz.

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

    Get off the bus at the Umsa stop, which is closest to El Alto.