Yacuiba is a gateway to our country for visitors coming from Argentina. Its location on the border with this neighboring country made Yacuiba become the second most populous municipality in the department of Tarija. The trip from this place to Santa Cruz is one of the most sought-after by tourists looking to get to know Bolivia and specifically the city with the highest growth such as Santa Cruz. Below we share information about this route, bus travel options, and its itineraries.

The distance for bus trips from Santa Cruz to Yacuiba is approximately 544 kilometers. The bus trip takes 9 hours through the Bolivian valleys, crossing the department of Chuquisaca through national route number 9.

Yacuiba is the capital of the Gran Chaco province located in the south of the country in the department of Tarija. Yacuiba is located at the entrance to a vast plain, the Chaco, which extends through the Argentine, Paraguayan and Bolivian territories. The existence of Yacuiba is ancient and, despite the efforts to give shape to this city, it has been necessary to wait for the 20th century to see the emergence of an urban site where in the last 25 years very significant population growth has been seen.

Three economic sectors dominate Yacuiba: agriculture, commercial services, and commerce. In addition to the importance of the transport sector as it has an ideal location on the border with Salvador Mazza, an Argentine population.

From Santa Cruz to Yacuiba by bus

To make the trip from Santa Cruz to Yacuiba by bus, you must take a bus from the Santa Cruz bimodal terminal located on Intermodal Avenue. There you must make an initial payment for the right to use the terminal at an approximate cost of 3 bolivianos.

In the following table you can see the companies that make this trip, their itinerary and their prices:

Yacuiba to Santa Cruz by bus

The buses for the return trip to Santa Cruz depart from the Yacuiba bus terminal located on San Martin Avenue. In this place, it is not necessary to pay for the right to use the terminal, so you only have to pay for your tickets to the transport company.

The companies, schedules and prices available can be seen in the following table:

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