Driving Time from La Paz to Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Driving from La Paz to Santa Cruz de la Sierra is about 415 mi and takes roughly 7 hr 1 min. See the fuel-cost estimate, distance and route tips.
La Paz and Santa Cruz de la Sierra are about 340 mi (547 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 415 mi (667 km), a drive of about 7 hr 1 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 1 hr 8 min.
| Straight-line distance | 340 mi / 547 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 415 mi / 667 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 7 hr 1 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 1 hr 8 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $52 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | -17.158, -65.674 |
How these estimates work
Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
La Paz to Santa Cruz de la Sierra is about 340 mi (547 km) in a straight line, and roughly 415 mi (667 km) by road.