Santa Cruz de la Sierra travel guide

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You're Going to Love Santa Cruz de la Sierra

With 1.36 million inhabitants, Santa Cruz de la Sierra is the most populous city in Bolivia. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Santa Cruz de la Sierra has to offer.

When to visit Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Santa Cruz de la Sierra in March
Estimated hotel price
£64
1 night at 3-star hotel
Santa Cruz de la Sierra in March
Estimated hotel price
£64
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Plane

When flying to Santa Cruz de la Sierra, you’ll arrive at Santa Cruz de la Sierra Viru Viru Intl (VVI), which is located 12 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Santa Cruz de la Sierra from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 34h 45m.

Bus

Santa Cruz de la Sierra’s bus station is located 1.5 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Santa Cruz de la Sierra, you’ll arrive at Santa Cruz de la Sierra Viru Viru Intl (VVI), which is located 12 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Santa Cruz de la Sierra from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 34h 45m.

Bus

Santa Cruz de la Sierra’s bus station is located 1.5 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Airlines serving Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Iberia
Good (1,600 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,963 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,327 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (330 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (973 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (774 reviews)
GOL
Good (698 reviews)
Aerolineas Argentinas
Excellent (536 reviews)
BoA
Good (72 reviews)
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Where to stay in Santa Cruz de la Sierra

From 5-star hotels such as the Marriott Santa Cruz de la Sierra Hotel to great affordable options like the Senses Centro, Santa Cruz de la Sierra offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around £35 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £68 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Most booked hotels in Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Hotel Camino Real
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£91+
Los Tajibos, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£98+
Senses Hotel Boutique
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£58+

Hiring a car in Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Hiring a car in Santa Cruz de la Sierra costs £69 per day, on average, or £343 if you want to hire it for 5 days.

Expect to pay £0.43 per litre in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £5.09 and £6.79. Mini (Suzuki Alto or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, while also 48% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Santa Cruz de la Sierra costs £69 per day, on average, or £343 if you want to hire it for 5 days.

Expect to pay £0.43 per litre in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £5.09 and £6.79. Mini (Suzuki Alto or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, while also 48% cheaper than other types, on average.