There are 6 ways to get from Puno to Cochabamba (State) by bus, car, plane, 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.
Bus, drive, fly to Cochabamba Airport
best- Take the bus from Terminal Zonal Sur de Puno to Terminal Interregional de Desaguadero
- Drive from Terminal Interregional de Desaguadero to Patamanta
- Fly from La Paz Airport to Cochabamba Airport
7h 24m$233–275Tour, bus
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Puno to La PazPuno / ...
- Take the bus from La Paz to CochabambaLa Paz
21h 15m$65Bus
- Take the bus from Puno to La PazPuno
- Take the bus from La Paz to CochabambaLa Paz
14h 25m$234–273Drive 600.2 km
- Drive from Puno to Cochabamba600.2 km
9h 46m$91–131Bus, fly to Cochabamba Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Terminal de Buses Desaguadero
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero to Terminal de Buses La Paz
- Fly from La Paz Airport to Cochabamba Airport
9h 6m$611–664Shuttle, bus to El Alto International Airport, fly to Cochabamba
- Take a shuttle bus from Puno to Desaguadero
- Take the bus from Desaguadero to La Paz
- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Cochabamba (CBB)LPB - CBB
8h 26m$195–315
La Paz Airport to Cochabamba Airport flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puno to Cochabamba (State) is to Tour and bus which costs $65 and takes 21h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Puno to Cochabamba (State) is to bus and drive and fly which takes 7h 24m and costs $230 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Puno to Cochabamba (State). However, there are services departing from Puno and arriving at Avenida Ayacucho via La Paz and Avenida Ayacucho y Calle Tarata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 25m.
The distance between Puno and Cochabamba (State) is 529 km. The road distance is 600.2 km.
The best way to get from Puno to Cochabamba (State) without a car is to bus which takes 14h 25m and costs $230 - $280.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Puno to Cochabamba (State), including transfers.
Puno to Cochabamba (State) bus services, operated by Trans Titicaca, depart from Puno station.
Puno to Cochabamba (State) bus services, operated by Trans Titicaca, arrive at La Paz station.
Cochabamba (State) is 1h ahead of Puno. It is currently 3:03 PM in Puno and 4:03 PM in Cochabamba (State).
Yes, the driving distance between Puno to Cochabamba (State) is 600 km. It takes approximately 9h 46m to drive from Puno to Cochabamba (State).
What companies run services between Puno, Peru and Cochabamba (State), Bolivia?
You can take a bus from Puno to Avenida Ayacucho via La Paz, Cochabamba, and Avenida Ayacucho y Calle Tarata in around 14h 25m.
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- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Phone
- +51904244509
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Zonal Sur de Puno to Terminal Interregional de Desaguadero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +591 76760037
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puno to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–110
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Phone
- +591 22283843
- nuevo.continente.srl@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puno to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–250
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Terminal de Buses Desaguadero
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–230
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
Bus from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero to Terminal de Buses La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–220
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Normal
- $6–9
- Semicama
- $9–12
- Cama
- $13–15
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- info@transcopacabanasa.com
- Website
- transcopacabanasa.com
Bus from La Paz to Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- transcopacabanasa.com
- Phone
- +591 60340030
- flotaimperialpotosi@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 7297 1111
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- flotacosmos1@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from La Paz to Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Phone
- +51 051 630 257
- info@rumboexplora.com
- Website
- titicaca.cruises
Shuttle from Puno to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- titicaca.cruises
- Phone
- +59176401000
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +51 95 175 5337
- info@sacredlaketitikaka.com
- Website
- sacredlaketitikaka.com
Shuttle from Puno to Desaguadero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $140
- Website
- https://sacredlaketitikaka.com/
Bus from Desaguadero to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
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