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How to arrive to Asuncion - Paraguay

How to travel by Air

Nowadays, numerous airlines fly frequently to the Asuncion International Airport.

 

Located about sixteen kilometers away from the city, domestic flights arrive regularly to the Silvio Pettirossi Airport. Some example of national airlines that operate there are:

  • LAP (Lineas Aareas de Paraguay)
  • ARPA (Aerolineas Paraguayas)
  • LATN (Lineas Aereas de Transporte Nacional)
  • LADESA (Lineas Aereas del Este)
  • Aeronorte
  • AerosuR
How to travel by Air Asuncion

Flights from international airlines coming from San Pablo, Brazil and from Buenos Aires, Argentina, arrive in this airport (finished in 1980) as well. 

 

The most common ones are:

  • Transportes Aereos Mercosur (TAM)
  • Lloyd Aereo Boliviano
  • Varig
  • LAN CHile
  • Gol
  • Pluna


How to travel by Land

Regarding land transport, it is worth mentioning that since 1990 about 14,780 kilometers of route cover the country, although only 13% is paved.

 

Hence, access by land became as important as fluvial transport. Moreover, a stretch of the Pan-American route passes through this area and so does the Trans-Chaco Motorway (Asunción - Bolivia).

 

In case of not having a car or simple to avoid the step of renting one, travelling by bus is an available option

How to travel by Land Asuncion

Some cities of Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay offer bus services to Paraguay. This is the case of Argentinean cities such as Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Rosario and Santa Fe or Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro in Brazil and Montevideo in Uruguay.


How to travel from Argentina

 

It is possible to access Asunción from Argentina via Encarnación through Posadas or via Formosa through Puerto Falcon. In both cases the road is properly paved.


How to travel from Brazil

 

Another possibility is to travel directly from Brazil through the Puente Internacional de la Amistad (Friendship Bridge) located in Foz do Iguaçu.

 

Taking this option will mean going on a comfortable journey as well since the road is in very good conditions and paved.


How to travel from Bolivia


Should you travel from Bolivia, it is possible to access Asunción traveling from Santa Cruz until reaching General Eugenio A. Garay.

 

Nevertheless, travelers must be aware that this access route has not been paved yet.

How to travel by Sea

In order to access Asunción through waterway, the Paraguay River must be crossed. Therefore, tourists can travel from the central area of Brazil of from Argentina to the south area.

Argentina : Bolivia : Brazil : Chile : Colombia : Costa Rica : Ecuador : Guatemala : Mexico: Paraguay : Peru : Uruguay

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