BCH South America Border Crossings in Bolivia

Bolivia

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Border crossings in Bolivia often feel like part of the adventure itself, thanks to rugged terrain, high elevations, and long stretches between major towns. Conditions vary widely throughout the year, making flexibility one of the most valuable things you can pack.

14

Border Crossings

Listed in BCH

5

Borders

Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru

Capital

Sucre

Time Zone

UTC−4

Bolivia

Understanding Bolivia

Bolivia’s high altitude, salt flats, and Amazon-side towns shape border travel with Peru, Chile, Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay. Weather shifts quickly, especially during wet months. Several crossings sit near historic trade paths or protected landscapes.

Border Map

Quick Information

Capital Sucre
Official Language Spanish, Quechua, Aymara and Guaraní
Currency Bolivian Boliviano (BOB)
Calling Code +591

Quick Information

Capital Sucre
Official Language Spanish, Quechua, Aymara and Guaraní
Currency Bolivian Boliviano (BOB)
Time zone UTC−4
Calling code +591

Travel Tip

Much of Bolivia sits at high elevation, and even experienced travelers can notice the thinner air after crossing by land. Taking things at a relaxed pace for your first day is often more rewarding than trying to conquer every hill before lunch.

Border Crossings in Bolivia

Browse border crossings connecting Bolivia with its neighbouring countries.

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Crossing Tip

Much of Bolivia sits at high elevation, and even experienced travelers can notice the thinner air after crossing by land. Taking things at a relaxed pace for your first day is often more rewarding than trying to conquer every hill before lunch.