How far is it from Mapiri to Samaipata?

The distance between Mapiri and Samaipata is 650 mi by road.

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

The drive from Mapiri to Samaipata takes approximately 19 h 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Mapiri to Samaipata?

The fastest route from Mapiri to Samaipata covers 650 mi with a driving time of approximately 19 h 15 min.

Which direction is Samaipata from Mapiri?

Samaipata lies roughly to the south-east of Mapiri.

Which roads does the route from Mapiri to Samaipata follow?

The drive from Mapiri to Samaipata mainly follows F1, F4, F7. The longest single stretch is 211 mi on F7.

Which towns do you pass between Mapiri and Samaipata?

Towns on the route from Mapiri to Samaipata include Sorata, La Paz, San Miguel, Comarapa.

Mapiri Samaipata

Distance: 650 miDuration: 19 h 15 min

Driving from Mapiri to Samaipata takes about 19 h 15 min via F7. The distance is 650 mi. The straight-line distance is 349 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions138 · 650 mi

1 Depart right onto RN26: Guanay-Mapiri-Apolo 1 mi
2 Turn slightly left 1 mi
3 Turn left 1 mi
4 Turn right 7 mi
5 Turn slightly left 1 mi
6 Turn slightly right 2 mi
7 Turn left 3 mi
8 Turn slightly right 9 mi
9 Turn sharp left 25 mi
10 Keep slightly left 12 mi
11 Turn right 20 mi
12 Turn slightly left 3 mi
13 At end of road, turn left 7 mi

14 Continue straight 1 mi
15 Turn right 97 yd
16 Turn straight onto Camino Sorata-Quiabaya 4 mi
17 Continue straight onto Camino Sorata-Muñecas 21 mi
18 Continue right onto Camino Sorata-Muñecas 1 mi
19 Keep slightly left onto Camino Sorata-Muñecas 1 mi
20 Turn left 92 yd
21 Turn right 89 yd
22 Turn left 76 yd
23 Continue straight onto Calle Samuel Terejina 1 mi
24 Continue straight onto Camino Achacachi-Sorata 1 mi
25 Turn right onto Avenida Samuel Tejerina 1 mi
26 Continue straight onto Camino Achacachi-Sorata 2 mi
27 Continue right onto Camino Achacachi-Sorata 31 mi
28 At end of road, turn left onto RN16: Achacachi-Escoma 1 mi
29 Continue left onto Avenida Sorata 1 mi
30 Continue right onto Avenida Sorata 2 mi
31 Continue straight onto Doble Vía Huarina-Achacachi 8 mi
32 Continue straight onto Doble Vía Huarina - Achacachi 4 mi
33 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Doble Vía Huarina - Achacachi 18 yd
34 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Doble Vía Huarina - Achacachi 1 mi
35 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Doble Vía Huarina - Achacachi 23 yd
36 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Doble Vía Huarina - Achacachi 1 mi
37 Enter rotary slightly right onto RN2: Tiquina-Huarina 54 yd
38 Exit rotary straight onto RN2: Tiquina-Huarina 1 mi
39 Continue straight onto RN2: Huarina-Rio Seco 17 mi
40 Turn left 1 mi
41 Continue slightly right onto RN2: Huarina-Rio Seco 12 mi
42 Continue straight onto Avenida Panamericana 6 mi
43 Turn right 1 mi
44 Turn slightly right 1 mi
45 Turn right onto Avenida Bautista Oquendo 32 yd
46 Continue left onto Avenida Bautista Oquendo 1 mi
47 At end of road, turn left onto Avenida Buenos Aires 22 yd
48 Turn right onto Avenida Santa Fe 1 mi
49 Continue straight onto Avenida 25 de Julio 1 mi
50 Enter rotary straight onto Avenida Costanera 6 yd
51 Exit rotary slightly right onto Avenida Costanera 1 mi
52 Enter rotary slightly right onto Avenida Costanera 76 yd
53 Exit rotary right onto Avenida Costanera 1 mi
54 Turn left onto Puente Avenida Litoral 156 yd
55 Enter rotary straight onto Avenida Litoral 22 yd
56 Exit rotary straight onto Avenida Litoral 1 mi
57 Enter roundabout right onto Avenida Litoral 32 yd
58 Exit roundabout right onto Avenida Litoral 1 mi
59 Enter rotary straight onto Avenida Litoral 22 yd
60 Exit rotary straight onto Avenida Litoral 1 mi
61 Enter roundabout right onto Avenida Litoral 66 yd
62 Exit roundabout right onto Avenida Litoral 1 mi
63 Enter rotary right onto Avenida Litoral 28 yd
64 Exit rotary straight onto Avenida Litoral 2 mi
65 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Avenida Litoral 135 yd
66 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Avenida Litoral 1 mi
67 Enter rotary right onto Avenida 6 de Marzo 51 yd
68 Exit rotary right onto Avenida 6 de Marzo 3 mi
69 Continue straight onto Doble Vía La Paz-Oruro 4 mi
70 Continue straight onto RN1: Ruta Nacional 1 1 mi
71 Continue straight onto RN1: Doble Vía La Paz-Oruro 6 mi
72 Continue straight onto RN1: Doble Vía La Paz - Oruro 1 mi
73 Continue straight onto RN1: Ruta Nacional 1 22 mi
74 Continue straight onto Ruta Nacional 1 1 mi
75 Continue straight onto RN1: Ruta Nacional 1 1 mi
76 Continue straight onto Ruta Nacional 1 15 mi
77 Continue straight onto Doble Vía La Paz-Oruro 6 mi
78 Continue straight onto Ruta Nacional 1 37 mi
79 Continue straight onto Doble Vía La Paz-Oruro 17 mi
80 Turn left 1 mi
81 Turn right onto Calle La Paz 1 mi
82 Take exit left 13 yd
83 Enter roundabout straight onto RN4: Doble Vía Caracollo-Confital 21 yd
84 Exit roundabout right onto RN4: Doble Vía Caracollo-Confital 5 mi
85 Keep slightly left onto RN4: Doble Vía Caracollo-Confital 11 mi
86 Keep slightly left onto RN4: Doble Vía Caracollo-Confital 2 mi
87 Continue right 49 yd
88 Continue slightly right onto RN4: Doble Vía Caracollo-Confital 3 mi
89 Continue slightly right 93 yd
90 Continue slightly right onto RN4: Doble Vía Caracollo-Confital 1 mi
91 Turn right onto Camino Leque Palca-Yarvicoya 2 mi
92 Continue straight onto Camino Yarvicoya-Iru Tambo 2 mi
93 Continue left onto Camino Yarvicoya-Iru Tambo 5 mi
94 Continue straight onto Camino a Iru Tambo 3 mi
95 Take ramp sharp right onto RN4: Doble Vía Caracollo-Confital 14 mi
96 Continue straight onto RN4: Caracollo-Confital 1 mi
97 Continue straight onto RN4: Parotani-Confital 50 mi
98 Continue straight onto RN4: Suticollo-Parotani 6 mi
99 Turn right onto Camino Santivañez-Vila Vila 6 mi
100 Continue straight onto Camino Santivañez-Quillacollo-Suticollo 2 mi
101 Turn straight onto Calle La Tapia 1 mi
102 Continue straight onto Avenida La Tapia 1 mi
103 Continue straight onto Camino a Santivañez 2 mi
104 At end of road, turn left onto Camino Santivañez-Cruce Tarata 3 mi
105 Continue slightly right onto Camino Santivañez-Cruce Tarata 10 mi
106 Enter rotary right 15 yd
107 Exit rotary straight 28 yd
108 Merge slightly left onto Doble Vía Avenida Petrolera - Angostura - Paracaya 5 mi
109 Take exit slightly right 31 yd
110 Enter rotary straight 32 yd
111 Exit rotary straight 34 yd
112 Merge slightly left onto Doble Vía Avenida Petrolera - Angostura - Paracaya 5 mi
113 Continue straight onto Doble Vía Avenida Petrolera-Angostura-Paracaya 5 mi
114 Take exit slightly right 35 yd
115 Enter rotary slightly right 35 yd
116 Exit rotary slightly right 36 yd
117 Merge slightly left onto Doble Vía Avenida Petrolera-Angostura-Paracaya 3 mi
118 Enter rotary straight onto Doble Vía Avenida Petrolera-Angostura-Paracaya 45 yd
119 Exit rotary straight onto Doble Vía Avenida Petrolera-Angostura-Paracaya 2 mi
120 Continue straight onto RN7: Paracaya-Epizana 52 mi
121 Continue straight onto RN7: Epizana-Comarapa 9 mi
122 Continue straight onto RN7: Epizana-Comarapa 35 mi
123 Continue slightly left onto RN7: Epizana-Comarapa 39 mi
124 Continue straight onto RN7: Avenida Comarapa 1 mi
125 Continue straight onto RN7: Comarapa-La Palizada 13 mi
126 Keep slightly left onto RN7: Empalme con RN5 54 yd
127 Continue straight onto RN7: La Palizada-Mataral 1 mi
128 Enter rotary right onto RN7: La Palizada-Mataral 41 yd
129 Exit rotary straight onto RN7: La Palizada-Mataral 16 yd
130 Merge slightly right onto RN5: Nueva Entrada La Palizada-Puente Taperas 93 yd
131 Merge slightly left onto RN7: La Palizada-Mataral 20 mi
132 Continue straight onto RN7: Mataral-Samaipata 3 mi
133 Continue straight onto RN22: Mataral-Samaipata 3 mi
134 Continue straight onto RN7: Mataral-Samaipata 37 mi
135 Continue straight onto Avenida Barrientos 1 mi
136 Turn right onto Avenida Del Estudiante 1 mi
137 Turn right onto Calle Bolivar 169 yd
138 Arrive onto Calle Bolívar

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The return trip from Samaipata to Mapiri covers roughly the same distance, 650 mi.

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How far is it from Mapiri to Samaipata?: The distance between Mapiri and Samaipata is 650 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Mapiri to Samaipata?: The drive from Mapiri to Samaipata takes approximately 19 h 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Mapiri to Samaipata?: The fastest route from Mapiri to Samaipata covers 650 mi with a driving time of approximately 19 h 15 min.
Which direction is Samaipata from Mapiri?: Samaipata lies roughly to the south-east of Mapiri.
Which roads does the route from Mapiri to Samaipata follow?: The drive from Mapiri to Samaipata mainly follows F1, F4, F7. The longest single stretch is 211 mi on F7.
Which towns do you pass between Mapiri and Samaipata?: Towns on the route from Mapiri to Samaipata include Sorata, La Paz, San Miguel, Comarapa.

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