Bus Tickets from
La Paz to Juliaca

TRAVEL OPTIONS FROM LA PAZ TO JULIACA

Tickets Bolivia offers several bus travel options to make this journey:

• Direct trip: You can travel directly from La Paz to Juliaca. The border crossing takes place at the Desaguadero migratory center. The bus company traveling directly to Juliaca is: Nuevo Continente Internacional (lie-flat bus). Before boarding the bus you must buy the uso de terminal which is a special ticket for the maintenance of the station which costs 2.5Bs per passenger. 
  

After finalizing your purchase you will receive a confirmation email with your electronic ticket. If you do not receive them within the hour, contact us through our email: serviciocliente@ticketsbolivia.com

SOME TOURISTIC INFORMATION THAT CAN BE OF INTEREST

Juliaca serves as a useful base for tourists planning to explore traditional Peruvian villages and features a popular Sunday market, where all kinds of hand-knitted Andean woolen clothing and alpaca goods can be found.

• Plaza Bolognesi:  The Plaza Bolognesi serves as the main square in the city and is surrounded by a multitude of hotels, cafes, restaurants, shops and banks. Each day an indoor market known as the Galeria de las Calceteras takes place on the Plaza where you can find handicrafts and wool products. 
  
• City Center: Central Juliaca has much character, provided by the profusion of historical churches which include Templo de la Merced on the central plaza and Iglesia Matriz de Santa Catalina. 
  
• Uros Floating Islands: Founded by the Uros people, the islands have been artificially made from the native totora reed. The Uros meticulously maintain their traditional homes and welcome visitors. The Floating Islands are accessible via Puno, 50 kilometers from Juliaca.
  
• Accommodation: Guesthouses provide a cheap place to stay and reside around the Plaza Bolognesi, close to the railway station.