There are 4 ways to get from Puno to Ballestas Islands by plane or bus
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Fly to Jorge Chávez International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane JUL - LIM
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Paracasbus
12h 13m$212–357Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Puno to Arequipabus
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Icabus
- Take the bus from Ica to Paracasbus
22h 42m$56–167Fly to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, bus
- Fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)plane JUL - AYP
- Take the bus from Ayacucho to Icabus
- Take the bus from Ica to Paracasbus
18h 2m$249–538Bus via Cusco
- Take the bus from Puno to Cusco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cusco to Nazcabus
- Take the bus from Nasca to Paracasbus
27h 23m$79–119
Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puno to Ballestas Islands is to bus via Cusco which costs $75 - $120 and takes 27h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Puno to Ballestas Islands is to fly and bus which takes 12h 13m and costs $210 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Puno to Ballestas Islands. However, there are services departing from Puno and arriving at Isla Ballestas via Arequipa, Ica and Paracas Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 42m.
The distance between Puno and Ballestas Islands is 1182 km.
The best way to get from Puno to Ballestas Islands without a car is to bus which takes 22h 42m and costs $55 - $170.
It takes approximately 12h 13m to get from Puno to Ballestas Islands, including transfers.
Puno to Ballestas Islands bus services, operated by Transzela, depart from Puno station.
Puno to Ballestas Islands bus services, operated by Transzela, arrive at Arequipa station.
There are 162+ hotels available in Ballestas Islands.
What companies run services between Puno, Peru and Ballestas Islands, Peru?
You can take a bus from Puno to Isla Ballestas via Arequipa, Ica, Paracas, and Paracas Terminal in around 22h 42m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–210
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–420
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Paracas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
Bus from Ica to Paracas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
Bus from Ica to Paracas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
Bus from Nasca to Paracas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +51 987 048 942
- [email protected]
- Website
- transzela.com.pe
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- transzela.com.pe
- Book at
- transzela.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 914 879 671
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 9 6629 9448
- [email protected]
- Website
- reyna.com.pe
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/transportes-reyna-bus-tickets
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–50
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Cusco to Nazca
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 928351548
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 051 602 943
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 951 921 780
- Website
- redbus.pe
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 84 245 171
- [email protected]
- Website
- turismomer.com
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- https://turismomer.com/en
- Phone
- +51 978645747
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 959 570 871
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 1 716 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- movilbus.pe
Bus from Arequipa to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Schedules at
- movilbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- [email protected]
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Ica to Paracas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
Bus from Ica to Paracas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
Bus from Cusco to Nazca
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- Phone
- +51 993 888 999
- [email protected]
- Website
- turismopalomino.pe
Bus from Ayacucho to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Schedules at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Book at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Phone
- +51 999 959 681
- [email protected]
- Website
- oropesa.pe
Bus from Ayacucho to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- https://www.oropesa.pe/?fbclid=IwY2xjawGzCOZleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHQHpZL3JBOLPNoxtU0GcLh-rOMpW1d5SdiyujmLelgSnlt2IlbOX1v1tuQ_aem_rTkOLOLG6Zew4HOVNrl7Sw
- Phone
- +51 989 990 918
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puno to Cusco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–29
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- zolorzano.com.pe
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