There are 5 ways to get from Antofagasta to Puno by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)plane ANF - JUL
7h 57m$343–657Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Punobus
19h 1m$35–83Bus via Tocopilla
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Agencia Tocopilla - Turbusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Punobus
17h 4m$41–128Drive 1,158.9 km
- Drive from Antofagasta to Punocar 1,158.9 km
18h 11m$175–252Bus, train
- Take the bus from Antofagasta to Baquedanobus
- Take the bus from Baquedano to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the train from Arica to Tacnatrain
- Take the bus from Tacna to Punobus
25h 11m
Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Antofagasta to Puno is to bus which costs $30 - $85 and takes 19h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Antofagasta to Puno is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $340 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Antofagasta to Puno. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada and arriving at Puno via Terminal de Buses Tocopilla, Terminal Internacional and Tacna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 4m.
The distance between Antofagasta and Puno is 961 km. The road distance is 1158.9 km.
The best way to get from Antofagasta to Puno without a car is to bus via Tocopilla which takes 17h 4m and costs $40 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Antofagasta to Puno, including transfers.
Antofagasta to Puno bus services, operated by Turbus, depart from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada station.
The best way to get from Antofagasta to Puno is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $340 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Tocopilla, which costs $40 - $130 and takes 17h 4m.
Antofagasta to Puno bus services, operated by Turbus, arrive at Agencia Tocopilla - Turbus station.
Puno is 2h behind Antofagasta. It is currently 4:17 AM in Antofagasta and 2:17 AM in Puno.
What companies run services between Antofagasta, Chile and Puno, Peru?
LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Puno via Agencia Tocopilla - Turbus, Terminal de Buses Tocopilla, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, and Tacna in around 17h 4m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–550
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Phone
- +51 52 611824
- Website
- Ferrocarril Tacna-Arica
Train from Arica to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Ferrocarril Tacna-Arica
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Agencia Tocopilla - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $10–14
- Cama
- $11–15
- Premium
- $55–70
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Antofagasta to Puno is 1159 km. It takes approximately 18h 11m to drive from Antofagasta to Puno.
There are 296+ hotels available in Puno.



