How far is it from Cotagaita to La Paz?

The distance between Cotagaita and La Paz is 617 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Cotagaita to La Paz?

The drive from Cotagaita to La Paz takes approximately 10 h 55 min by car.

What is the best route from Cotagaita to La Paz?

The fastest route from Cotagaita to La Paz covers 617 km with a driving time of approximately 10 h 55 min.

Which direction is La Paz from Cotagaita?

La Paz lies roughly to the north-west of Cotagaita.

Which roads does the route from Cotagaita to La Paz follow?

The drive from Cotagaita to La Paz mainly follows F5, F30, F1. The longest single stretch is 328 km on F1.

Which towns do you pass between Cotagaita and La Paz?

Towns on the route from Cotagaita to La Paz include Oruro, Achocalla.

Cotagaita La Paz

Distance: 617 kmDrive time: 10 h 55 min

Driving from Cotagaita to La Paz takes about 10 h 55 min via F1. The distance is 617 km. The straight-line distance is 496 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions65 · 617 km

1 Depart 17 km
2 Keep slightly right 25 km
3 At end of road, turn left onto RN5: Potosi-Uyuni 7 km
4 Continue straight onto RN5: Potosi-Uyuni 32 km
5 Continue straight onto Avenida Ferroviaria 2 km
6 Turn right onto Calle Camacho 2 km
7 Continue straight onto RN30: Challapata-Uyuni 182 km
8 Continue straight onto Avenida Sebastián Pagador 2 km
9 Continue straight onto RN30: Challapata-Uyuni 13 km
10 Continue straight onto RN1: Machacamarquita-Challapata 92 km
11 Keep slightly left onto RN1: Machacamarquita-Challapata 166 m
12 Continue straight onto RN1: Oruro-Machacamarquita 20 km
13 Enter roundabout right 22 m

14 Exit roundabout straight 5 km
15 Turn slightly right 150 m
16 Turn left 9 m
17 Turn right onto Avenida Circunvalación 4 km
18 Enter rotary slightly right onto Avenida Circunvalación 31 m
19 Exit rotary right onto Avenida Circunvalación 3 km
20 Enter rotary slightly right onto RN1: Ruta Nacional 1 41 m
21 Exit rotary straight onto RN1: Ruta Nacional 1 195 m
22 Continue straight onto Doble Vía La Paz-Oruro 7 km
23 Continue straight onto Ruta Nacional 1 269 m
24 Continue straight onto RN1: Ruta Nacional 1 20 km
25 Continue straight onto Doble Vía La Paz-Oruro 4 km
26 Keep slightly left onto Doble Vía La Paz-Oruro 8 km
27 Merge slightly right onto Doble Vía La Paz-Oruro 19 km
28 Continue straight onto Ruta Nacional 1 62 km
29 Continue straight onto Doble Vía La Paz-Oruro 6 km
30 Keep slightly left onto Doble Vía La Paz-Oruro 2 km
31 Keep slightly left onto Doble Vía La Paz-Oruro 3 km
32 Continue straight onto Ruta Nacional 1 25 km
33 Continue straight onto RN1: Ruta Nacional 1 35 km
34 Continue straight onto RN1: Doble Vía La Paz-Oruro 6 km
35 Continue straight onto RN1: Doble Vía La Paz - Oruro 5 km
36 Continue straight onto RN1: Ruta Nacional 1 415 m
37 Continue straight onto Doble Vía La Paz-Oruro 6 km
38 Turn straight onto Avenida 6 de Marzo 3 km
39 Take exit slightly right 30 m
40 Turn slightly left onto Avenida 6 de Marzo 273 m
41 Enter rotary straight onto Avenida 6 de Marzo 136 m
42 Exit rotary slightly right onto Avenida 6 de Marzo 4 km
43 Turn right onto Avenida Tiahuanacu 816 m
44 Turn right onto Avenida Ciudad Satélite 231 m
45 Turn left onto Calle 12 716 m
46 Turn right onto Avenida Antofagasta 107 m
47 Continue straight onto Rotonda Obelisco 201 m
48 Turn right onto Avenida Polo de Ondergardo 325 m
49 Enter rotary slightly right onto Avenida 9 de Abril 143 m
50 Exit rotary straight onto Avenida 9 de Abril 706 m
51 Turn right onto Avenida 9 de Abril 839 m
52 Turn right onto Calle Luciano Alcoreza 172 m
53 Continue left onto Calle Luciano Alcoreza 861 m
54 Turn right onto Calle Guillermo Kyllman 86 m
55 Turn left onto Calle Cuarto Centenario 254 m
56 At end of road, turn left onto Avenida Buenos Aires 81 m
57 Turn right onto Calle Luciano Alcoreza 219 m
58 Turn slightly right onto Calle Rigoberto Paredes 174 m
59 Enter rotary slightly right onto Calle Rigoberto Paredes 47 m
60 Exit rotary right onto Calle Rigoberto Paredes 230 m
61 Turn left onto Calle Colombia 692 m
62 Continue straight onto Calle Roman de Loayza 519 m
63 Turn left onto Calle Ballivián 279 m
64 Turn left onto Calle Batalla Junín 32 m
65 Arrive left onto Calle Batalla Junín

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The return trip from La Paz to Cotagaita covers roughly the same distance, 617 km.

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How far is it from Cotagaita to La Paz?: The distance between Cotagaita and La Paz is 617 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Cotagaita to La Paz?: The drive from Cotagaita to La Paz takes approximately 10 h 55 min by car.
What is the best route from Cotagaita to La Paz?: The fastest route from Cotagaita to La Paz covers 617 km with a driving time of approximately 10 h 55 min.
Which direction is La Paz from Cotagaita?: La Paz lies roughly to the north-west of Cotagaita.
Which roads does the route from Cotagaita to La Paz follow?: The drive from Cotagaita to La Paz mainly follows F5, F30, F1. The longest single stretch is 328 km on F1.
Which towns do you pass between Cotagaita and La Paz?: Towns on the route from Cotagaita to La Paz include Oruro, Achocalla.

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