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

The cheapest way to get from Ecuador to Puno is to bus via Tumbes which costs $120 - $210 and takes 43h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ecuador to Puno is to bus and fly which takes 7h 49m and costs $180 - $460.

Is there a direct bus between Ecuador and Puno?

No, there is no direct bus from Ecuador to Puno. However, there are services departing from Guayaquil and arriving at Puno via Máncora, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and Cusco Real Inka Car. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.

How far is it from Ecuador to Puno?

The distance between Ecuador and Puno is 1886 km. The road distance is 2705.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Ecuador to Puno without a car is to bus via Tumbes which takes 43h 45m and costs $120 - $210.

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

It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Ecuador to Puno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ecuador to Puno bus from?

Ecuador to Puno bus services, operated by CIVA, depart from Guayaquil station.

Bus or fly from Ecuador to Puno?

The best way to get from Ecuador to Puno is to fly which takes 8h 26m and costs $290 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Tumbes, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 43h 45m.

Where does the Ecuador to Puno bus arrive?

Ecuador to Puno bus services, operated by CIVA, arrive at Máncora station.

Can I drive from Ecuador to Puno?

Yes, the driving distance between Ecuador to Puno is 2705 km. It takes approximately 37h 36m to drive from Ecuador to Puno.

Where can I stay near Puno?

There are 282+ hotels available in Puno.

Ecuador to Puno - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Ecuador to Puno by plane, bus, or car

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 José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
best
1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)plane GYE - JUL
8h 26m
$295–897
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Plaza Nortebus Lima
2. Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Punobus Lima
2d 9h
$97–205
Bus via Tumbes
1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbesbus
2. Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la Repúblicabus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Ronco to Punobus
43h 45m
$120–210
Drive 2,705.3 km
1. Drive from Guayaquil to Punocar 2,705.3 km
37h 36m
$407–588
Bus to Tumbes, fly
1. Take the bus from Machala to Huaquillasbus
2. Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)plane TBP - JUL
7h 49m
$186–459
Bus via Cusco
1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Máncorabus
2. Take the bus from Máncora 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 19h
$278–1,258

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

18Weekly Planes

9h 22mAverage Duration

$205Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,885.6 km
Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Ecuador and Puno, Peru?

LATAM Chile and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) 3 times a day. 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 43h 45m.

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