There are 3 ways to get from Puno to Cusco by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Juliaca to Terminal Terrestre de Cuscobus Juliaca / ...
6h$20–26Drive 342.8 km
- Drive from Juliaca to Cuscocar 342.8 km
5h 4m$52–75Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Juliaca to Arequipabus
- Fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane AQP - CUZ
7h 49m$52–202
Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puno to Cusco is to bus which costs $20 - $26 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Puno to Cusco is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs $50 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Juliaca and arriving at Terminal Terrestre de Cusco. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Puno and Cusco is 342 km. The road distance is 342.8 km.
The best way to get from Puno to Cusco without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs $20 - $26.
The bus from Juliaca to Terminal Terrestre de Cusco takes 6h including transfers and departs every four hours.
Puno to Cusco bus services, operated by Transzela, depart from Juliaca station.
Puno to Cusco bus services, operated by Transzela, arrive at Terminal Terrestre de Cusco station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puno to Cusco is 343 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Puno to Cusco.
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What companies run services between Puno, Peru and Cusco, Peru?
Transzela operates a bus from Juliaca to Terminal Terrestre de Cusco 5 times a day. Tickets cost $21 and the journey takes 6h. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–190
- Phone
- +51 987 048 942
- [email protected]
- Website
- transzela.com.pe
Bus from Juliaca to Terminal Terrestre de Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- transzela.com.pe
- Book at
- transzela.com.pe
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