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How to get fromPuno to Atacama Desertby plane, unknown, bus or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Puno to Atacama Desert by plane, unknown, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)planeJUL - ANF
    2. Walk from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Atacama Desertunknown
    14h 46m

  2. Bus, Tour, travel

    1. Take the bus from Puno to Tacnabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavadabus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Antofagasta to Mano del Desiertoshuttle
    5. Walk from Mano del Desierto to Atacama Desertunknown
    27h 13m

  3. Bus to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the bus from Puno to Arequipabus
    2. Fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)planeAQP - ANF
    3. Walk from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Atacama Desertunknown
    17h 40m

  4. Bus, bus to Chacalluta Arica Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the bus from Puno to Tacnabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Arica Airportbus
    3. Fly from Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)planeARI - ANF
    4. Walk from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Atacama Desertunknown
    18h 12m

  5. Bus, Tour, travel via Oruro Airport (ORU)

    1. Take the bus from Puno to La Pazbus
    2. Take the bus from La Paz to Orurobus
    3. Take the bus from Oruro to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavadabus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Antofagasta to Mano del Desiertoshuttle
    5. Walk from Mano del Desierto to Atacama Desertunknown
    35h 40m

Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration12h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$235Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Puno, Peru and Atacama Desert, Antofagasta Region, Chile?

There is no direct connection from Puno to Atacama Desert. However, you can take the shuttle to Juliaca Airport, walk to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) airport, fly to Antofagasta Airport (ANF), then travel to Atacama Desert. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puno to Atacama Desert via Tacna, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada, Avenida Pedro Aguirre Cerda esq. Huasco, Maipu esq. Avenida Argentina, Antofagasta, and Mano del Desierto in around 27h 13m.

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