There are 2 ways to get from Arequipa to Puno by bus or car
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Arequipa to Puno by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arequipa to Puno is to bus which costs $7 - $50 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Arequipa to Puno is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs $35 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Arequipa and arriving at Juliaca. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Arequipa and Puno is 250 km. The road distance is 244 km.
The best way to get from Arequipa to Puno without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $7 - $50.
The bus from Arequipa to Juliaca takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.
Arequipa to Puno bus services, operated by Expreso San Roman, depart from Arequipa station.
Arequipa to Puno bus services, operated by Expreso San Roman, arrive at Juliaca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arequipa to Puno is 244 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Arequipa to Puno.
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What companies run services between Arequipa, Peru and Puno, Peru?
Expreso San Roman operates a bus from Arequipa to Juliaca hourly. Tickets cost $9 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Seven other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +51 959 580 066
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expreso San Roman
Bus from Arequipa to Juliaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- Expreso San Roman
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