There are 11 ways to get from Punta Arenas to Puno by plane, bus, car, 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.
Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport
best- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)PUQ - JUL
14h 50m$362–894Bus to Puerto Natales, fly to Chacalluta Arica Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Rodoviario
- Fly from Puerto Natales (PNT) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI)PNT - ARI
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Take the bus from Tacna to Puno
22h 19m$146–592Bus via Bariloche
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche
- Take the bus from Bariloche to Terminal San Borja
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Take the bus from Tacna to Puno
3d 15h$218–376Drive 5,059.1 km
- Drive from Punta Arenas to Puno5,059.1 km
2d 12h$761–1,099Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport, bus
- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI)PUQ - ARI
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Take the bus from Tacna to Puno
18h 38m$166–463Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, bus
- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)PUQ - CUZ
- Take the bus from Cusco Bus Station to Puno
16h 34m$191–489Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, bus
- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)PUQ - AQP
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Puno
19h 18m$217–653Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to El Alto International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)PUQ - LPB
- Take the bus from La Paz to Desaguadero
- Take a shuttle bus from Desaguadero to Puno
19h 8m$333–757Bus to Puerto Natales, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Rodoviario
- Fly from Puerto Natales (PNT) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)PNT - CUZ
- Take the bus from Cusco Bus Station to Puno
19h 1m$214–511Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to General Güemes
- Take the bus from General Güemes to Terminal de Salta
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Take the bus from Tacna to Puno
3d 18h$220–346Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Tacna
- Take the bus from Tacna to Puno
3d 21h$218–371
Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punta Arenas to Puno is to bus which costs $220 - $350 and takes 3 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Punta Arenas to Puno is to fly which takes 14h 50m and costs $360 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Punta Arenas to Puno. However, there are services departing from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez and arriving at Puno via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos, Bariloche, Terminal San Borja, Terminal Internacional and Tacna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 15h.
The distance between Punta Arenas and Puno is 4243 km. The road distance is 5059.1 km.
The best way to get from Punta Arenas to Puno without a car is to bus via Bariloche which takes 3 days 15h and costs $210 - $380.
It takes approximately 14h 50m to get from Punta Arenas to Puno, including transfers.
Punta Arenas to Puno bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, depart from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez station.
The best way to get from Punta Arenas to Puno is to fly which takes 14h 50m and costs $360 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Bariloche, which costs $210 - $380 and takes 3 days 15h.
Punta Arenas to Puno bus services, operated by Marga Taqsa, arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos station.
Puno is 2h behind Punta Arenas. It is currently 5:38 AM in Punta Arenas and 3:38 AM in Puno.
What companies run services between Punta Arenas, Chile and Puno, Peru?
LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Puno via Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos, Bariloche, Terminal San Borja, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, and Tacna in around 3d 15h.
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- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Santiago, Antofagasta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–460
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–460
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–460
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Santiago, Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 33m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Puerto Natales to Chacalluta Arica Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Puerto Natales to Chacalluta Arica Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Puerto Natales to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–500
Flights from Puerto Natales to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–500
Flights from Puerto Natales to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Puerto Natales to Chacalluta Arica Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Puerto Natales to Chacalluta Arica Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Santiago, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- info@taqsa.com.ar
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $16–23
- Bed
- $18–26
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $95–150
- Bed
- $110–170
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Bariloche to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.andesmar.com/en
- Bed
- $60–90
- Semi bed
- $50–75
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $40–55
- Salón Cama
- $55–70
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $55–65
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–61
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $45–55
- Phone
- +56 58 222 8603
- ventas.busesng@gmail.com
- Website
- recorrido.cl
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.recorrido.cl/en/bus/buses-norte-grande-tickets
- Phone
- +51 051 602 943
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tacna to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 989 990 918
- contacto@zolorzano.com.pe
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cusco Bus Station to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–29
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- zolorzano.com.pe
- Phone
- +591 22283843
- nuevo.continente.srl@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cusco Bus Station to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–290
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
- Phone
- +51940201693
- info@huayrurotours.com
Bus from Cusco Bus Station to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- https://www.inkaexpressbus.com/
- Phone
- +51 914 879 671
- vigotourssac@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 958 793 713
- atencionalcliente@reyna.com.pe
- Website
- reyna.com.pe
Bus from Arequipa to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Book at
- polarisweb.reyna.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Arequipa to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–50
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 900 530 713
- alasdelsursrl@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Arequipa to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 84 245 171
- info@turismomer.com
- Website
- turismomer.com
Bus from Arequipa to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- https://www.turismomer.com/en
- Phone
- +51 982 701 023
- turismorealdorado.mdd@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 959 570 871
- consultasromeliza@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Desaguadero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Phone
- +51 95 175 5337
- info@sacredlaketitikaka.com
- Website
- sacredlaketitikaka.com
Shuttle from Desaguadero to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $140
- Website
- https://sacredlaketitikaka.com/
- Phone
- +56 61 224 2313
- operadornatales@busesfernandez.com
- Website
- busesfernandez.com
Bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Rodoviario
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- busesfernandez.com
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- info@tramatsa.com.ar
- Website
- turismoandesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to General Güemes
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–217
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Semicama
- $140–180
- Cama
- $180–210
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Semicama
- $110–140
- Cama
- $130–160
- Phone
- 0800 444 8356
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from General Güemes to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $9–14
- Cama
- $10–15
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $80–120
- Cama
- $90–140
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- atencionalcliente@flechabus.com.ar
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from General Güemes to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Semi Cama
- $5–8
- Cama
- $10–15
- Phone
- +54 0810 888 2258
- info@baluthermanos.com.ar
- Website
- balut.com.ar
Bus from General Güemes to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.balut.com.ar/en
- Semicama
- $9–14
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from General Güemes to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Bed
- $2–4
- Semi Bed
- $3–6
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