There are 4 ways to get from Lima to Puno by plane, bus, shuttle, 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
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)LIM - JUL
3h$152–284Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to PunoLima
24h 26m$40–85Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to ArequipaLima
- Take a shuttle bus from Arequipa to PunoPrivate
22h 49m$392–415Drive 1,261.9 km
- Drive from Lima to Puno1,261.9 km
17h 25m$190–274
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lima to Puno is to bus which costs $40 - $85 and takes 24h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Puno is to fly which takes 3h and costs $150 - $290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lima 28 de Julio and arriving at Puno. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24h 26m.
The distance between Lima and Puno is 898 km. The road distance is 1261.9 km.
The best way to get from Lima to Puno without a car is to bus which takes 24h 26m and costs $40 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Lima to Puno, including transfers.
Lima to Puno bus services, operated by CIVA, depart from Lima 28 de Julio station.
The best way to get from Lima to Puno is to fly which takes 3h and costs $150 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 24h 26m.
Lima to Puno bus services, operated by CIVA, arrive at Puno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lima to Puno is 1262 km. It takes approximately 17h 25m to drive from Lima to Puno.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Puno, Peru?
Sky Airline and LATAM Chile fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, CIVA operates a bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Puno 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 24h 26m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +51 95 175 5337
- info@sacredlaketitikaka.com
- Website
- sacredlaketitikaka.com
Shuttle from Arequipa to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $340
- Website
- https://sacredlaketitikaka.com/
- Phone
- +56 975 370 786
- counter@perurunatravel.com
- Website
- perurunatravel.com
Shuttle from Arequipa to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://perurunatravel.com/en/
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
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