Day trip from Cochabamba to Oruro
Oruro lies 119 km (74 mi) south-west of Cochabamba, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 119 km (74 mi) apart, Oruro is a realistic day trip from Cochabamba: about 1 h 56 min each way by road.
| Cochabamba | Oruro | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Bolivia | Bolivia |
| Population | 841,276 | 208,684 |
| Elevation | 2,537 m (8,323 ft) | 3,885 m (12,746 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/La_Paz) | UTC-4 (America/La_Paz) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Oruro
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Staying in Oruro
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Common questions
How far is Oruro from Cochabamba?
119 km (74 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Cochabamba; by road roughly 145 km (90 mi).
How long does it take to get from Cochabamba to Oruro by road?
About 1 h 56 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Cochabamba and Oruro?
No, both are on America/La_Paz at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.