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Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba. From €49.11, fastest 3h 58m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba runs about 4 times a day, with the first departure around 06:47 and the last around 14:34. One passenger pays between €49.11 and €61.94, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 3h 58m over 476 km, on services run by 3 operators across 2 modes.

Checked September 20, 2026Priced for October 6, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 3 operators and 2 ways of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.

Typical fares · Priced for October 6, 2026

€49.11 to €61.94

  • 167%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 06:47First departure
  • 14:34Last departure
  • 4Services per day
  • 100%Run direct

Ferroviaria Andina runs this service and does not sell it here. Bookaway takes the payment.

Buying this trip

Bookaway lists departures for Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba on your date, and you pay on their side.

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €107.52Mon21
  2. about €78.61Tue22
  3. about €91.59Wed23
  4. about €109.88Thu24
  5. about €80.97Fri25
  6. about €94.94Sat26
  7. about €89.82Sun27
  8. about €65.24Mon28
  9. about €58.55Tue29
  10. about €57.37Wed30
  11. about €76.24Thu1
  12. about €71.84Fri2
  13. about €73.30Sat3
  14. about €66.34Sun4
  15. about €51.47Mon5
  16. about €49.11Tue6
  17. about €49.29Wed7
  18. about €63.27Thu8
  19. about €61.50Fri9
  20. about €69.17Sat10
  21. about €56.99Sun11

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The flight gets you into Yacuiba. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Yacuiba for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Yacuiba station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €61.9490 days
  2. €49.1160 days
  3. €43.2445 days
  4. €40.2630 days
  5. €56.9921 days
  6. €66.3414 days
  7. €89.827 days
  8. €91.593 days
  9. €107.521 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €40.26.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 167 percent. The most expensive point is €107.52, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€107.52€40.26137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 30 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

476 km

473 km as the crow flies, 1% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south.

Who lives at each end

1,831,43482,803

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

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The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
83% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 17% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 476 km against 473 km in a straight line, a detour of 1 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Tarija. The gap between arriving and leaving is 96 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 10 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.

The fare from BYC into Yacuiba is set by whoever drives it.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

A car waiting when you land in Yacuiba

Settled in advance, so the ride into Yacuiba costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.

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Who runs this route

Yacuiba is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Yacuiba station

Most of the points near Yacuiba station open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba?

The fastest journey from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba takes 3h 58m door to door, of which 3h 26m is spent moving, on the train. Most services take around 4h 14m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba?

The cheapest fare from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba is €49.11, as of September 20, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €78.44. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba?

The cheapest way from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba is by flight, at €49.11 for one passenger on October 6, 2026. That journey takes 4h 15m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba?

The fastest way from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba is by train, at 4h 10m door to door. Only 3h 26m of that is spent moving; the remaining 44m is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. The cheapest fare on that mode is €61.39.

When should I book Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba?

Fares from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba bottom out around 30 days before departure, at €40.26. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 167 percent, measured on September 20, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba?

Wednesday is the cheapest day to depart from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba, at €57.37. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 20, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba?

February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba, at €39.67 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba?

3 operators sell services from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba across 2 modes: Amaszonas, Ferroviaria Andina, Ferroviaria Oriental. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba?

83 percent of the services we sell from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba are direct. The rest connect at Tarija, with about 96 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

How much CO2 does the journey from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba produce?

Traveling from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba by train produces about 15.6 kg of CO2 per passenger, the lowest of any mode on this corridor. The same journey by Flight produces about 101.8 kg, roughly 7 times as much for one passenger.

Which station or terminal do services from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba use?

Services from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba by train leave from Santa Cruz station and arrive at Yacuiba station. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba?

2 of the 3 operators we sell from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Yacuiba on September 20, 2026: 476 km of route against 473 km in a straight line, 6 services a day, 3 operators a cheapest fare of €49.11, and 3h 58m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Yacuiba is somebody else's catalog.

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The two ends, compared

Santa Cruz de la Sierra reaches 17 places in 9 countries on services we hold, over distances from 50 to 8,918 km. Yacuiba reaches 2 places in 1 countries, from 121 to 473 km.

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Leaving Santa Cruz de la Sierra

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  • 9Countries
  • 13Operators

Arriving in Yacuiba

Leaving Yacuiba

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  • 1Countries
  • 3Operators

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