How far is it from Challapata to Mapiri?

The distance between Challapata and Mapiri is 670 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Challapata to Mapiri?

The drive from Challapata to Mapiri takes approximately 12 h 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Challapata to Mapiri?

The fastest route from Challapata to Mapiri covers 670 km with a driving time of approximately 12 h 15 min.

Which direction is Mapiri from Challapata?

Mapiri lies roughly to the north of Challapata.

Which roads does the route from Challapata to Mapiri follow?

The drive from Challapata to Mapiri mainly follows F1, F3, F26. The longest single stretch is 328 km on F1.

Which towns do you pass between Challapata and Mapiri?

Towns on the route from Challapata to Mapiri include La Paz, Coroico, Caranavi, Tipuani.

Where can I camp between Challapata and Mapiri?

Along the route from Challapata to Mapiri you can stop for the night or service your van at Camping Takana, Camping Franklin.

Challapata Mapiri

Distance: 670 kmDrive time: 12 h 15 min

Driving from Challapata to Mapiri takes about 12 h 15 min via F1. The distance is 670 km. The straight-line distance is 427 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions82 · 670 km

1 Depart left 534 m
2 Turn right onto RN30: Challapata-Uyuni 662 m
3 Continue straight onto RN1: Machacamarquita-Challapata 92 km
4 Keep slightly left onto RN1: Machacamarquita-Challapata 166 m
5 Continue straight onto RN1: Oruro-Machacamarquita 20 km
6 Enter roundabout right 22 m
7 Exit roundabout straight 5 km
8 Turn slightly right 150 m
9 Turn left 9 m
10 Turn right onto Avenida Circunvalación 4 km
11 Enter rotary slightly right onto Avenida Circunvalación 31 m
12 Exit rotary right onto Avenida Circunvalación 3 km
13 Enter rotary slightly right onto RN1: Ruta Nacional 1 41 m

14 Exit rotary straight onto RN1: Ruta Nacional 1 195 m
15 Continue straight onto Doble Vía La Paz-Oruro 7 km
16 Continue straight onto Ruta Nacional 1 269 m
17 Continue straight onto RN1: Ruta Nacional 1 20 km
18 Continue straight onto Doble Vía La Paz-Oruro 4 km
19 Keep slightly left onto Doble Vía La Paz-Oruro 8 km
20 Merge slightly right onto Doble Vía La Paz-Oruro 19 km
21 Continue straight onto Ruta Nacional 1 62 km
22 Continue straight onto Doble Vía La Paz-Oruro 6 km
23 Keep slightly left onto Doble Vía La Paz-Oruro 2 km
24 Keep slightly left onto Doble Vía La Paz-Oruro 3 km
25 Continue straight onto Ruta Nacional 1 25 km
26 Continue straight onto RN1: Ruta Nacional 1 35 km
27 Continue straight onto RN1: Doble Vía La Paz-Oruro 6 km
28 Continue straight onto RN1: Doble Vía La Paz - Oruro 5 km
29 Continue straight onto RN1: Ruta Nacional 1 415 m
30 Continue straight onto Doble Vía La Paz-Oruro 6 km
31 Turn straight onto Avenida 6 de Marzo 3 km
32 Take exit slightly right 30 m
33 Turn slightly left onto Avenida 6 de Marzo 273 m
34 Enter rotary straight onto Avenida 6 de Marzo 136 m
35 Exit rotary slightly right onto Avenida 6 de Marzo 4 km
36 Turn right onto Avenida Tiahuanacu 816 m
37 Turn right onto Avenida Ciudad Satélite 231 m
38 Turn left onto Calle 12 716 m
39 Turn right onto Avenida Antofagasta 107 m
40 Continue straight onto Rotonda Obelisco 201 m
41 Turn right onto Avenida Polo de Ondergardo 325 m
42 Enter rotary slightly right onto Avenida 9 de Abril 143 m
43 Exit rotary straight onto Avenida 9 de Abril 706 m
44 Turn right onto Avenida 9 de Abril 839 m
45 Turn right onto Calle Luciano Alcoreza 172 m
46 Continue left onto Calle Luciano Alcoreza 861 m
47 Turn right onto Calle Guillermo Kyllman 86 m
48 Turn left onto Calle Cuarto Centenario 254 m
49 At end of road, turn left onto Avenida Buenos Aires 2 km
50 Turn right onto Avenida Manco Kapac 115 m
51 Turn slightly left 26 m
52 Turn right onto Avenida Manco Kapac 415 m
53 Turn left onto Avenida Ismael Vásquez 460 m
54 Continue straight onto Acceso Oeste a Puente Ferrobeni 395 m
55 Enter roundabout straight 3 m
56 Exit roundabout slightly right 3 km
57 Continue left onto Avenida General Juan José Torres González 4 km
58 Continue right onto Avenida General Juan José Torres González 3 km
59 Continue straight onto Avenida Ramiro Castillo 2 km
60 Continue straight onto RN3: La Paz-Cotapata-Caranavi 46 km
61 Continue straight onto RN3: La Paz-Caranavi 43 km
62 Continue straight onto RN3: Caranavi-Santa Barbara 4 km
63 Turn slightly left onto Puente 48+882 54 m
64 Continue straight onto RN3: Caranavi-Santa Barbara 42 km
65 Continue right onto RN3: Caranavi-Santa Barbara 8 km
66 Turn left onto Puente San Silverio 71 m
67 Continue straight onto RN3: Caranavi-Santa Barbara 14 km
68 Continue straight onto Puente Yara 274 m
69 Turn slightly left 3 km
70 Turn slightly right onto RN26: Caranavi-Guanay-Mapiri 19 km
71 Continue left onto RN26: Caranavi-Guanay-Mapiri 121 m
72 Continue right onto RN26: Caranavi-Guanay-Mapiri 42 km
73 Turn left onto Puente Coroico 111 m
74 Continue straight onto RN26: Caranavi-Guanay-Mapiri 8 km
75 Continue slightly right onto RN26: Caranavi-Guanay-Mapiri 129 m
76 Continue straight onto Puente Guanay 682 m
77 Turn left 357 m
78 Turn slightly left onto RN26: Guanay-Mapiri-Apolo 22 km
79 Continue slightly left onto RN26: Guanay-Mapiri-Apolo 14 km
80 Continue sharp left onto RN26: Guanay-Mapiri-Apolo 29 km
81 Turn left 30 km
82 Arrive right onto RN26: Guanay-Mapiri-Apolo

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The return trip from Mapiri to Challapata covers roughly the same distance, 670 km.

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How far is it from Challapata to Mapiri?: The distance between Challapata and Mapiri is 670 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Challapata to Mapiri?: The drive from Challapata to Mapiri takes approximately 12 h 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Challapata to Mapiri?: The fastest route from Challapata to Mapiri covers 670 km with a driving time of approximately 12 h 15 min.
Which direction is Mapiri from Challapata?: Mapiri lies roughly to the north of Challapata.
Which roads does the route from Challapata to Mapiri follow?: The drive from Challapata to Mapiri mainly follows F1, F3, F26. The longest single stretch is 328 km on F1.
Which towns do you pass between Challapata and Mapiri?: Towns on the route from Challapata to Mapiri include La Paz, Coroico, Caranavi, Tipuani.
Where can I camp between Challapata and Mapiri?: Along the route from Challapata to Mapiri you can stop for the night or service your van at Camping Takana, Camping Franklin.

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