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

The cheapest way to get from Montevideo to Puno is to bus which costs $170 - $340 and takes 2 days 18h.

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

The fastest way to get from Montevideo to Puno is to fly which takes 11h 10m and costs $450 - $1,400.

Is there a direct bus between Montevideo and Puno?

No, there is no direct bus from Montevideo to Puno. However, there are services departing from Terminal Tres Cruces and arriving at Puno via Terminal de Omnibus Retiro and Tacna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.

How far is it from Montevideo to Puno?

The distance between Montevideo and Puno is 2639 km. The road distance is 3029.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Montevideo to Puno without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 2 days 11h and costs $230 - $450.

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

It takes approximately 11h 10m to get from Montevideo to Puno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Montevideo to Puno bus from?

Montevideo to Puno bus services, operated by Pullman General Belgrano, depart from Terminal Tres Cruces station.

Bus or fly from Montevideo to Puno?

The best way to get from Montevideo to Puno is to fly which takes 11h 10m and costs $450 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $340 and takes 2 days 18h.

Where does the Montevideo to Puno bus arrive?

Montevideo to Puno bus services, operated by Pullman General Belgrano, arrive at Terminal de Omnibus Retiro station.

What is the time difference between Montevideo and Puno?

Puno is 2h behind Montevideo. It is currently 6:22 AM in Montevideo and 4:22 AM in Puno.

Can I drive from Montevideo to Puno?

Yes, the driving distance between Montevideo to Puno is 3029 km. It takes approximately 40h 25m to drive from Montevideo to Puno.

Where can I stay near Puno?

There are 294+ hotels available in Puno.

Montevideo to Puno - 7 ways to travel via plane, car ferry, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Montevideo to Puno by plane, car ferry, bus, car, 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.

Fly Carrasco International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport
best
1. Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)MVD - JUL
11h 10m
$451–1,383
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Tacna
3. Take the bus from Tacna to Puno
2d 18h
$170–332
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal de Buses La Paz
3. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses La Paz to Terminal Terrestre Puno
2d 11h
$231–441
Drive 3,029.2 km
1. Drive from Montevideo to Puno3,029.2 km
40h 25m
$524–757
Car ferry to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport
1. Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
2. Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)AEP - JUL
14h 8m
$319–711
Fly Carrasco International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)MVD - AQP
2. Take the bus from Arequipa to Puno
16h 36m
$272–958
Fly Carrasco International Airport to El Alto International Airport, bus, shuttle
1. Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)MVD - LPB
2. Take the bus from La Paz to Desaguadero
3. Take a shuttle bus from Desaguadero to Puno
19h 23m
$465–797

Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) flights

20Weekly Planes

11h 7mAverage Duration

$373Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Montevideo to Puno.

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Distance: 2,639.4 km
Duration: 11h 10m

What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and Puno, Peru?

LATAM Chile flies from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Puno via Terminal de Omnibus Retiro and Tacna in around 2d 18h.

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