There are 6 ways to get from Puno to Quito by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport, car
best- Fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane JUL - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
8h 39m$285–905Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Juliaca to Lima Terminal Exclucivabus Lima
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Lima
2d 12h$94–153Bus via Puno
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Interdepartamental de Juliaca to Terminal Terrestre Punobus
- Take the bus from Puno to Terminal Roncobus
- Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
2d 11h$112–199Drive 2,987.6 km
- Drive from Juliaca to Quitocar 2,987.6 km
42h 2m$449–649Bus to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, fly, car
- Take the bus from Juliaca to Arequipabus
- Fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane AQP - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
13h 37m$177–426Bus via Cusco
- Take the bus from Juliaca to Terminal Terrestre de Cuscobus
- Take the bus from Cusco to Lima Javier Pradobus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
2d 17h$110–175
Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puno to Quito is to bus which costs $90 - $160 and takes 2 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Puno to Quito is to fly and car which takes 8h 39m and costs $280 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Puno to Quito. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Interdepartamental de Juliaca and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Puno, Flores and Lima Plaza Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Puno and Quito is 2017 km. The road distance is 2987.6 km.
The best way to get from Puno to Quito without a car is to bus via Puno which takes 2 days 11h and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Puno to Quito, including transfers.
Puno to Quito bus services, operated by Aeroexpreso, depart from Terminal Terrestre Interdepartamental de Juliaca station.
Puno to Quito bus services, operated by Aeroexpreso, arrive at Terminal Terrestre Puno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puno to Quito is 2988 km. It takes approximately 42h 2m to drive from Puno to Quito.
There are 883+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between Puno, Peru and Quito, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Interdepartamental de Juliaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Terminal Terrestre Puno, Puno, Terminal Ronco, Flores, Amazonas, and Lima Plaza Norte in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Cuzco, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Interdepartamental de Juliaca to Terminal Terrestre Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Website
- Cosmos Bus
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Interdepartamental de Juliaca to Terminal Terrestre Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Cosmos Bus
Bus from Puno to Terminal Ronco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Cosmos Bus
Bus from Juliaca to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- Cosmos Bus
- Phone
- +51 928351548
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Interdepartamental de Juliaca to Terminal Terrestre Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Juliaca to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 982 803 213
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Héroes del Pacífico
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Interdepartamental de Juliaca to Terminal Terrestre Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Transportes Héroes del Pacífico
- Phone
- +51 978645747
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turismo Real Dorado
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Interdepartamental de Juliaca to Terminal Terrestre Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- Turismo Real Dorado
Bus from Juliaca to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- Turismo Real Dorado
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
- Phone
- +51 959 580 066
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expreso San Roman
Bus from Juliaca to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- Expreso San Roman
- Phone
- +51 989 990 918
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Juliaca to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- zolorzano.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 959 570 871
- [email protected]
- Website
- Romeliza
Bus from Juliaca to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Romeliza
- Phone
- +51 951 921 780
- Website
- Expreso Sur Oriente
Bus from Juliaca to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- Expreso Sur Oriente
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Juliaca to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- CIVA
Bus from Juliaca to Lima Terminal Excluciva
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- Phone
- +51 914 879 671
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Juliaca to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Cusco to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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