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

The cheapest way to get from Puno to Cusco is to bus which costs $17 - $26 and takes 6h.

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

The fastest way to get from Puno to Cusco is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Puno and Cusco?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Juliaca and arriving at Terminal Terrestre de Cusco. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Puno to Cusco?

The distance between Puno and Cusco is 342 km. The road distance is 343.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Puno to Cusco without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs $17 - $26.

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

The bus from Juliaca to Terminal Terrestre de Cusco takes 6h including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Puno to Cusco bus from?

Puno to Cusco bus services, operated by Transzela, depart from Juliaca station.

Where does the Puno to Cusco bus arrive?

Puno to Cusco bus services, operated by Transzela, arrive at Terminal Terrestre de Cusco station.

Can I drive from Puno to Cusco?

Yes, the driving distance between Puno to Cusco is 343 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Puno to Cusco.

Where can I stay near Cusco?

There are 1381+ hotels available in Cusco.

Puno to Cusco - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Puno to Cusco by bus, car, or plane

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Juliaca to Terminal Terrestre de CuscoJuliaca / ...
6h
$17–26
Drive 343.3 km
1. Drive from Juliaca to Cusco343.3 km
5h 3m
$52–75
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Juliaca to Arequipa
2. Fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)AQP - CUZ
7h 54m
$46–232

Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

19Weekly Planes

1h 1mAverage Duration

$46Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 342.3 km
Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Puno, Peru and Cusco, Peru?

Transzela operates a bus from Juliaca to Terminal Terrestre de Cusco 5 times a day. Tickets cost $18 and the journey takes 6h. Two other operators also service this route.

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