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Rio de Janeiro to Potosi

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39 h 50 min
3059 km.
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil → Potosi, Bolivia

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One way to Travel from Rio De Janeiro to Potosi

Composite routes from Rio De Janeiro to Potosi

Cheapest
39 h 50 min
Car
3059 km.
from $168

Transport providers

Airlines

Boliviana de Aviación

Website:
boa.bo/
Plane from Santos Dumont Airport to Alcantari
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$164.24–$467.44
Plane from Santos Dumont Airport to Cochabamba
Ave. Duration:
9h 36m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.14–$606.41
Plane from Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Alcantari
Ave. Duration:
9h 12m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$176.87–$505.34
Plane from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Alcantari
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$164.24–$467.44

Bus operators

Passaro Marron

Phone:
+55 11 3775-3850
Website:
passaromarron.com.br/
Bus from Jacareí to Tietê
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.32–$8.21
Bus from Jacareí to Guarulhos
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$5.05–$6.95

Costa Verde Transporte

Phone:
+ 55 21 3907-3900
Website:
costaverdetransportes.com.br/
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.45–$30.32

La Preferida Bus

Phone:
+591 68922302
Email:
Website:
lapreferida.com.bo/?fbclid=IwY2xjawGSQIBleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHVEYOIzQ1x0x3MgLA6TvfzTw10Wn4NxP9rdeFndWLypBDR5LfG6-I27CJw_aem_2SCEArD9H3bor_NgGcD5VQ
Bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa
Ave. Duration:
32h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$149.81

1001

Phone:
+55 4004-5001
Email:
Website:
autoviacao1001.com.br/
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Tietê
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.95–$30.32

Expreso Cochabamba

Phone:
+(591) 68631143
Website:
facebook.com/flotacochabamba/
Bus from Santa Cruz to Sucre
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Twice daily

Itapemirim

Phone:
0800 723 2121
Email:
Website:
novaitapemirim.com.br/home
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Tietê
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$37.90–$144.38

Flixbus Brazil

Phone:
0800 042 4223
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Tietê
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.16–$22.74

Trans Imperial Potosí

Phone:
+591 60340030
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/flotaimperialpotosi
Bus from Cochabamba to Potosí
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily

Linea Sindical Flota Villa Imperial

Phone:
+591 2624 3373
Website:
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064106772591
Bus from Santa Cruz to Potosí
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.56

Penha

Phone:
0800 881 0144
Email:
Website:
nspenha.com.br/
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Tietê
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$26.53–$35.37

Flota Boqueron

Phone:
+591 7116 4632
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/FLOTA-BOQUER%C3%93N-204864596994345/
Bus from Santa Cruz to Potosí
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.56

Trans Alonso de Ibañez

Phone:
+591 684 06 744
Website:
facebook.com/groups/523514249935310/
Bus from Sucre to Potosi
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.49

Real Audiencia

Phone:
+591 71160539
Website:
facebook.com/p/Trans-Real-Audiencia-SRL-100062048573873/?locale=es_LA
Bus from Sucre to Potosi
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$5.14

Águia Branca

Email:
Website:
aguiabranca.com.br/
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Tietê
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$23.79

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Potosí?

The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Potosí is to bus which costs $157.61 - $163.04 and takes 2 days 8h.

What is the fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Potosí?

The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Potosí is to fly and drive which takes 10h 46m and costs $163.04 - $347.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Rio de Janeiro and Potosí?

No, there is no direct bus from Rio de Janeiro to Potosí. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio and arriving at Potosi via Jacareí, Terminal Rodoviario Tiete, Terminal Barra Funda, Santa Cruz and Sucre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 37m.

How far is it from Rio de Janeiro to Potosí?

The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Potosí is 2493 km. The road distance is 3140.5 km.

How do I travel from Rio de Janeiro to Potosí without a car?

The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Potosí without a car is to bus via Sucre which takes 47h 37m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Rio de Janeiro to Potosí?

It takes approximately 10h 46m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Potosí, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rio de Janeiro to Potosí bus from?

Rio de Janeiro to Potosí bus services, operated by Costa Verde Transporte, depart from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio station.

Where does the Rio de Janeiro to Potosí bus arrive?

Rio de Janeiro to Potosí bus services, operated by Costa Verde Transporte, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí station.

What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Potosí?

Potosí is 1h behind Rio de Janeiro. It is currently 06:10 in Rio de Janeiro and 05:10 in Potosí.

Can I drive from Rio de Janeiro to Potosí?

Yes, the driving distance between Rio de Janeiro to Potosí is 3141 km. It takes approximately 39h 59m to drive from Rio de Janeiro to Potosí.

Where can I stay near Potosí?

There are 17+ hotels available in Potosí. Prices start at $28.49 per night.
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