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There are 9 ways to get from Puno to Atacama Region by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Chamonate Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane plane JUL - CPO
    2. Take the bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Castherbus bus
    13h 43m
    $515–1,385

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Puno to Tacnabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Copiapó - Turbusbus bus
    28h 55m
    $43–117

  3. Drive  1,655.8 km

    1. Drive from Puno to Copiapócar car 1,655.8 km
    25h 27m
    $254–366

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

    1. Take the bus from Puno to Tacnabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Arica Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane plane ARI - CPO
    4. Take the bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Castherbus bus
    16h 55m
    $95–385

  5. Fly Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Antofagasta Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane plane JUL - ANF
    2. Take the bus from Antofagasta to Chañaralbus bus
    14h 5m
    $398–678

  6. Bus to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, fly to Chamonate Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Puno to Cusco Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane plane CUZ - CPO
    3. Take the bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Castherbus bus
    13h 37m
    $289–833

  7. Bus to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, fly to Chamonate Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Puno to Arequipabus bus
    2. Fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane plane AQP - CPO
    3. Take the bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Castherbus bus
    19h 9m
    $327–1,006

  8. Bus, bus to Chacalluta Arica Airport, fly to La Florida Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Puno to Tacnabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Arica Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to La Florida Airport (LSC)plane plane ARI - LSC
    4. Take a shuttle bus from La Serena Airport to Tongoyshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Tongoy to Terminal de buses La Serenabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Vallenar - Turbusbus bus
    18h 39m
    $133–349

  9. Bus via Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus

    1. Take the bus from Puno to Tacnabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Busbus bus
    29h 40m
    $59–90

Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Chamonate Airport (CPO) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration12h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$430Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,413.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 43m

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

You can take a bus from Puno to Terminal Copiapó - Turbus via Tacna, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, and Terminal Rodoviario de Arica in around 28h 55m.

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