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There are 2 ways to get from Mollendo to Puno by bus or car

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1. Take the bus from Mollendo to Arequipabus Arequipa
2. Take the bus from Arequipa to Punobus Arequipa
7h 34m
$11–54
Drive 378.3 km
1. Drive from Mollendo to Punocar 378.3 km
6h 23m
$57–83

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Map of how to get from Mollendo to Puno.

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Distance: 386.1 km
Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Mollendo, Peru and Puno, Peru?

You can take a bus from Mollendo to Puno via Arequipa in around 7h 34m.

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Puno(opens in a new window), Peru(opens in a new window)

Puno (Aymara and Quechua: Punu) is a city in southeastern Peru, located on the shore of Lake Titicaca. It is the capital city of the Puno Region and the Puno Province with a population of approximately 140,839 (2015 estimate). The city was established in 1668 by viceroy Pedro Antonio Fernández de Castro as capital of the province of Paucarcolla with the name San Juan Bautista de Puno. The name was later changed to San Carlos de Puno, in honor of king Charles II of Spain. Puno has several churches dating back from the colonial period; they were built to service the Spanish population and evangelize the Quechua people.

Places to stay in Puno

Tierra Viva Puno Plaza(Opens in a new window)

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Sol Plaza Hotel(Opens in a new window)

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Colonial Plaza Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Hotel Hacienda Plaza de Armas(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

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