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There are 7 ways to get from Ecuador to Puno by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport

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    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)plane plane GYE - JUL
    7h 20m
    $345–948

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Plaza Nortebus bus Lima
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Ronco to Punobus bus Puno
    2d 3h
    $113–205

  3. Bus via Tumbes

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la Repúblicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Ronco to Punobus bus
    45h 45m
    $133–210

  4. Drive  2,705.3 km

    1. Drive from Guayaquil to Punocar car 2,705.3 km
    37h 31m
    $409–591

  5. Bus to Tumbes, fly to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Huaquillasbus bus
    2. Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)plane plane TBP - JUL
    7h 53m
    $237–500

  6. Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane plane GYE - AQP
    2. Take the bus from Arequipa to Punobus bus
    12h 9m
    $287–623

  7. Bus via Cusco

    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Máncorabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oltursa Mancora to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to Punobus bus
    2d 20h
    $279–1,327

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$252Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,885.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Ecuador and Puno, Peru?

LATAM Chile flies from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Guayaquil to Puno via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil, Tumbes, Tumbes, Lima Paseo de la República, and Terminal Ronco in around 45h 45m.

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