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How to get fromPuno to Mapiriby bus, taxi or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Puno to Mapiri by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi via Desaguadero

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Terminal de Buses Desaguaderobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Desaguadero to La Pazbus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Paz to Guanaybus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Guanay to Mapiritaxi taxi
    11h 58m
    $261–295

  2. Drive 376.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Puno to Mapiricar car 376.5 km
    9h 46m
    $57–82

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Plaza Sucrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Copacabana to La Pazbus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Paz to Guanaybus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Guanay to Mapiritaxi taxi
    12h 38m
    $71–86

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Puno, Peru and Mapiri, Bolivia?

There is no direct connection from Puno to Mapiri. However, you can take the bus to Terminal de Buses Desaguadero, walk to Desaguadero, take the bus to La Paz, take the bus to Guanay, then take the taxi to Mapiri. Alternatively, you can drive from Puno to Mapiri in around 9h 46m.

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