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How to get fromCusco to Lake Titicacaby bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Cusco to Lake Titicaca by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cusco Bus Station to Punobus bus Puno / ...
    4h 27m
    $60–950

  2. Shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Cusco to Punoshuttle bus Private
    4h 30m
    $50–950

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Punotrain train Cusco
    10h 30m
    $330–6,000

  4. Drive 390 km

    1. Drive from Cusco to Punocar car 390 km
    6h 26m
    $59–85

  5. Fly to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport

    1. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)plane plane CUZ - JUL
    5h 12m
    $173–355

  6. Fly to El Alto International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane plane CUZ - LPB
    2. Take the bus from La Paz to Copacabanabus bus
    6h 17m
    $196–401

  7. Fly to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane plane CUZ - AQP
    2. Take the bus from Arequipa to Punobus bus
    7h 33m
    $54–196

Cusco to Lake Titicaca by bus

Calendar105Weekly Buses
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 389.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Lake Titicaca, Peru?

Turismo Zolorzano operates a bus from Cusco Bus Station to Puno hourly. Tickets cost $24–29 and the journey takes 4h 27m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, PeruRail operates a train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Puno 4 times a week. Tickets cost $330–6,000 and the journey takes 10h 30m.

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