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La Paz

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16.50° S
68.15° W
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Bolivia
Time zone identifier
America/La_Paz
Currency reference
BOB
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La Paz / Airports

El Alto Airport to La Paz: Transfers and First Hours

From El Alto airport, a marked radio taxi from the arrivals rank is the simplest way down to La Paz. Where to board, the bus and cable car options, and how to handle altitude on the first night.

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La Paz / Transportation

Mi Teleférico La Paz: Lines, Fares, Cards and Hours

Mi Teleférico's 10 cable car lines link El Alto and La Paz for Bs 3 on the first line and Bs 2 per transfer. How the lines fit together, cards, the Yala app, hours and step-free access.

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