There are 7 ways to get from Calama to Puno by bus, car, plane, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Punobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Terminal Terrestre Interdepartamental de Juliacabus
18h 27m$40–68Drive 1,052 km
- Drive from Calama to Juliacacar 1,052 km
15h 8m$159–229Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagastabus
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)plane ANF - JUL
17h 13m$327–537Bus via Arequipa
- Take the bus from Frontera del Norte Calama to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Moqueguabus
- Take the bus from Moquegua to Arequipabus
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Juliacabus
18h 31m$65–145Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the train from Arica to Tacnatrain
- Take the bus from Tacna to Juliacabus
23h 56m$59–128Fly Calama Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, bus
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane CJC - CUZ
- Take the bus from Cusco Bus Station to Punobus
14h 28m$200–696Fly Calama Airport to El Alto International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane CJC - LPB
- Take the bus from La Paz to Desaguaderobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Desaguadero to Puno
19h 6m$400–761
Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calama to Puno is to bus which costs $40 - $70 and takes 18h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Calama to Puno is to fly and bus which takes 14h 28m and costs $200 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Calama to Puno. However, there are services departing from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Interdepartamental de Juliaca via Terminal Internacional, Tacna and Terminal Terrestre Puno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 27m.
The distance between Calama and Puno is 1065 km. The road distance is 1052 km.
The best way to get from Calama to Puno without a car is to bus which takes 18h 27m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 18h 27m to get from Calama to Puno, including transfers.
Calama to Puno bus services, operated by Kenny Bus, depart from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus station.
Calama to Puno bus services, operated by Kenny Bus, arrive at Terminal Rodoviario de Arica station.
Puno is 1h behind Calama. It is currently 3:28 AM in Calama and 2:28 AM in Puno.
Yes, the driving distance between Calama to Puno is 1052 km. It takes approximately 15h 8m to drive from Calama to Puno.
What companies run services between Calama, Chile and Puno, Peru?
You can take a bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Terrestre Interdepartamental de Juliaca via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, Tacna, and Terminal Terrestre Puno in around 18h 27m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Calama Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Calama Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Calama Airport to El Alto International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Phone
- +51 52 611824
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Arica to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +56 22 570 8687
- contacto@kennybus.cl
- Website
- kennybus.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–29
- Schedules at
- kennybus.cl
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $29–40
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–106
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $35–45
- Phone
- +56 58 222 8603
- ventas.busesng@gmail.com
- Website
- recorrido.cl
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.recorrido.cl/en/bus/buses-norte-grande-tickets
- Phone
- +51 051 602 943
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tacna to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51904244509
- atencionalcliente@aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Terminal Terrestre Interdepartamental de Juliaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Terminal Terrestre Interdepartamental de Juliaca
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Juliaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 928351548
- alasdelsursrl@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Terminal Terrestre Interdepartamental de Juliaca
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Juliaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Terminal Terrestre Interdepartamental de Juliaca
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- heroesdelpacifico.embarcar.com.pe
Bus from Tacna to Juliaca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- heroesdelpacifico.embarcar.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 951 921 780
- Website
- redbus.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Terminal Terrestre Interdepartamental de Juliaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 978645747
- turismorealdorado.mdd@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Terminal Terrestre Interdepartamental de Juliaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
Bus from Arequipa to Juliaca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +56 (53) 262 7651 / (55) 221 5347 / 9 7436 7221
- atencioncliente@cormarbus.cl
- Website
- cormarbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Balmaceda Pullman Bus to Antofagasta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–26
- Schedules at
- cormarbus.cl
- Phone
- +56 9 7525 8175
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Frontera del Norte Calama to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Semi-cama
- $15–23
- Phone
- +51 953 954 708
- informes@transportesmoquegua.com.pe
- Website
- redbus.pe
Bus from Tacna to Moquegua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
Bus from Moquegua to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Tacna to Moquegua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Arequipa to Juliaca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 959 580 066
- info@expsanroman.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Juliaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 989 990 918
- contacto@zolorzano.com.pe
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Juliaca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- zolorzano.com.pe
Bus from Cusco Bus Station to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–29
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- zolorzano.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 959 570 871
- consultasromeliza@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Juliaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 914 879 671
- vigotourssac@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Juliaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://vigo.pe/
- Phone
- +591 22283843
- nuevo.continente.srl@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cusco Bus Station to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–290
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
- Phone
- +51940201693
- info@huayrurotours.com
Bus from Cusco Bus Station to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- https://www.inkaexpressbus.com/
Bus from La Paz to Desaguadero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Phone
- +51 95 175 5337
- info@sacredlaketitikaka.com
- Website
- sacredlaketitikaka.com
Shuttle from Desaguadero to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $140
- Website
- https://sacredlaketitikaka.com/
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