What is the cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Puno?

The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Puno is to bus which costs $100 - $200 and takes 44h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cuenca to Puno?

The fastest way to get from Cuenca to Puno is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs $350 - $1,000.

Is there a direct bus between Cuenca and Puno?

No, there is no direct bus from Cuenca to Puno. However, there are services departing from Cuenca and arriving at Puno via Chiclayo and Terminal Ronco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 37m.

How far is it from Cuenca to Puno?

The distance between Cuenca and Puno is 1748 km. The road distance is 2679.9 km.

How do I travel from Cuenca to Puno without a car?

The best way to get from Cuenca to Puno without a car is to bus via Chiclayo which takes 42h 37m and costs $110 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Cuenca to Puno?

It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Cuenca to Puno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cuenca to Puno bus from?

Cuenca to Puno bus services, operated by Transportes Azuay, depart from Cuenca station.

Bus or fly from Cuenca to Puno?

The best way to get from Cuenca to Puno is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs $350 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Chiclayo, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 42h 37m.

Where does the Cuenca to Puno bus arrive?

Cuenca to Puno bus services, operated by Transportes Azuay, arrive at Chiclayo station.

Can I drive from Cuenca to Puno?

Yes, the driving distance between Cuenca to Puno is 2680 km. It takes approximately 37h 48m to drive from Cuenca to Puno.

Where can I stay near Puno?

There are 116+ hotels available in Puno.

Cuenca to Puno - 8 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and taxi

There are 8 ways to get from Cuenca to Puno by plane, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Cuenca
best
1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)plane CUE - JUL
8h 20m
$357–999
Bus #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Plaza Nortebus
3. Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Punobus
2d 14h
$93–218
Bus via Chiclayo
1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Chiclayobus
2. Take the bus from Chiclayo to Limabus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Ronco to Punobus
42h 37m
$117–182
Drive 2,679.9 km
1. Drive from Cuenca to Punocar 2,679.9 km
37h 48m
$403–582
Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly
1. Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi
2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)plane GYE - JUL
10h 2m
$423–1,013
Bus to Tumbes, fly
1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Huaquillasbus
2. Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)plane TBP - JUL
10h 57m
$232–464
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Huaquillasbus
2. Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la Repúblicabus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Ronco to Punobus
44h 30m
$108–200
Bus via Cusco
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Cuenca to Terminal de Piurabus
2. Take the bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus
4. Take the bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to Punobus
2d 8h
$275–1,237

Cuenca (CUE) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) flights

11Weekly Planes

10h 58mAverage Duration

$276Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,748.3 km
Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Puno, Peru?

LATAM Chile and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cuenca to Puno via Chiclayo, Lima, and Terminal Ronco in around 42h 37m.

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