There are 7 ways to get from Ecuador to Puno by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
best- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)plane GYE - JUL
7h 10m$305–898Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Plaza Nortebus Lima
- Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Punobus Lima
2d 9h$98–170Bus via Tumbes
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbesbus
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la Repúblicabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Ronco to Punobus
43h 47m$121–185Drive 2,705.3 km
- Drive from Guayaquil to Punocar 2,705.3 km
37h 36m$407–588Bus to Tumbes, fly
- Take the bus from Machala to Huaquillasbus
- Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)plane TBP - JUL
8h 8m$207–500Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)plane UIO - JUL
8h 40m$335–955Bus via Cusco
- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Máncorabus
- Take the bus from Máncora to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus
- Take the bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to Punobus
2d 19h$283–1,328
José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ecuador to Puno is to bus via Tumbes which costs $120 - $190 and takes 43h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Ecuador to Puno is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $300 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Ecuador to Puno. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil and arriving at Puno via Tumbes and Terminal Ronco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 47m.
The distance between Ecuador and Puno is 1885 km. The road distance is 2705.3 km.
The best way to get from Ecuador to Puno without a car is to bus via Tumbes which takes 43h 47m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Ecuador to Puno, including transfers.
Ecuador to Puno bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, depart from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil station.
The best way to get from Ecuador to Puno is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $300 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Tumbes, which costs $120 - $190 and takes 43h 47m.
Ecuador to Puno bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, arrive at Tumbes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ecuador to Puno is 2705 km. It takes approximately 37h 36m to drive from Ecuador to Puno.
What companies run services between Ecuador and Puno, Peru?
LATAM Chile flies from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Guayaquil to Puno via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil, Tumbes, Tumbes, Lima Paseo de la República, and Terminal Ronco in around 43h 47m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Tumbes to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Tumbes to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la República
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- CIVA
Bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
Bus from Guayaquil to Máncora
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- Website
- Cosmos Bus
Bus from Terminal Ronco to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Cosmos Bus
- Phone
- +593 095 887 1622
- Website
- cooperativapatria.com
Bus from Machala to Huaquillas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 96 297 2979
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
Bus from Machala to Huaquillas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oltursa
Bus from Máncora to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- Oltursa
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- [email protected]
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
- Phone
- +51993063390
- [email protected]
- Website
- realinkacar.com
Bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
- Schedules at
- realinkacar.com
- Book at
- realinkacar.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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