There are 4 ways to get from La Paz Airport (LPB) to Puno by bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Desaguadero
best- Take the bus from La Paz to Desaguaderobus La Paz
- Take the bus from Terminal Interregional de Desaguadero to Terminal Zonal Sur de Punobus Aeroexpreso
8h 12m$5–37Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from La Paz-LPB to Puno252.8 km
3h 49mDrive 252.8 km
- Drive from La Paz Airport (LPB) to Punocar 252.8 km
3h 49m$38–55Bus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Copacabanabus La Paz
- Take the bus from Plaza Sucre to Terminal Terrestre Punobus Aeroexpreso
9h 11m$28
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Paz Airport (LPB) to Puno is to bus which costs $29 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from La Paz Airport (LPB) to Puno is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from La Paz Airport (LPB) to Puno. However, there are services departing from La Paz Airport and arriving at Terminal Zonal Sur de Puno via H. Arcoiris-Policlinico Villa Fatima, La Paz and Terminal Interregional de Desaguadero. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between La Paz Airport (LPB) and Puno is 272 km. The road distance is 252.8 km.
The best way to get from La Paz Airport (LPB) to Puno without a car is to bus via Desaguadero which takes 8h 12m and costs $5 - $40.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from La Paz Airport (LPB) to Puno, including transfers.
La Paz Airport (LPB) to Puno bus services, operated by Bolivia - Local Buses, depart from La Paz station.
La Paz Airport (LPB) to Puno bus services, operated by Bolivia - Local Buses, arrive at Desaguadero station.
Puno is 1h behind La Paz Airport (LPB). It is currently 5:58 PM in La Paz Airport (LPB) and 4:58 PM in Puno.
Yes, the driving distance between La Paz Airport (LPB) to Puno is 253 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from La Paz Airport (LPB) to Puno.
What companies run services between La Paz Airport (LPB), Bolivia and Puno, Peru?
You can take a bus from La Paz Airport to Terminal Zonal Sur de Puno via Plaza Isabel La Católica, La Paz, San Jorge / Jalsuria, Villarroel / Inalmama, H. Arcoiris-Policlinico Villa Fatima, Terminal Minasa, La Paz, Desaguadero, and Terminal Interregional de Desaguadero in around 8h 12m.
Bus from La Paz to Desaguadero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
Bus from La Paz to Copacabana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Interregional de Desaguadero to Terminal Zonal Sur de Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Plaza Sucre to Terminal Terrestre Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–50
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +591 76760037
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Plaza Sucre to Terminal Terrestre Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–65
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Phone
- +591 7300 7103
- [email protected]
- Website
- kanootours.com
Bus from Plaza Sucre to Terminal Terrestre Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://www.kanootours.com/
- Phone
- +51 987 048 942
- [email protected]
- Website
- transzela.com.pe
Bus from Plaza Sucre to Terminal Terrestre Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- transzela.com.pe
- Book at
- transzela.com.pe
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