There are 8 ways to get from Puno to Iquique by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Tacna
best- Take the bus from Puno to Tacnabus
- Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Iquiquebus
14h 12mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Puno to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Rodovario de Iquiquebus
15h 14m$25–87Drive 744.6 km
- Drive from Puno to Iquiquecar 744.6 km
12h 37m$112–162Fly Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport, bus
- Fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ)plane JUL - TCQ
- Take the bus from Tacna Airport to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Iquiquebus
14h 15mBus via Alto Hospicio
- Take the bus from Puno to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Alto Hospiciobus
15h$26–77Bus, train
- Take the bus from Puno to Tacnabus
- Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Esmeralda - Turbusbus
17h 31m$34–92Bus, bus to Chacalluta Arica Airport, fly to Diego Aracena International Airport
- Take the bus from Puno to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Arica Airportbus
- Fly from Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ)plane ARI - IQQ
- Take the bus from Iquique Airport to Pozo Almontebus
- Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquiquebus
16h 55m$143–452Shuttle, bus to El Alto International Airport, fly to Diego Aracena International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Puno to Desaguadero
- Take the bus from Desaguadero to La Pazbus
- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ)plane LPB - IQQ
- Take the bus from Iquique Airport to Pozo Almontebus
- Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquiquebus
15h 59m$372–906
Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puno to Iquique is to bus and train which costs $30 - $95 and takes 17h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Puno to Iquique is to drive which takes 12h 37m and costs $110 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Puno to Iquique. However, there are services departing from Puno and arriving at *Serrano / Eleuterio Ramirez via Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica and Los Aromos / Via Expreso norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.
The distance between Puno and Iquique is 758 km. The road distance is 744.6 km.
The best way to get from Puno to Iquique without a car is to bus and train via Tacna which takes 14h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 12m to get from Puno to Iquique, including transfers.
Puno to Iquique bus services, operated by Expreso Turismo San Martin Nobleza, depart from Puno station.
Puno to Iquique bus services, operated by Expreso Turismo San Martin Nobleza, arrive at Tacna station.
Iquique is 2h ahead of Puno. It is currently 11:56 AM in Puno and 1:56 PM in Iquique.
Yes, the driving distance between Puno to Iquique is 745 km. It takes approximately 12h 37m to drive from Puno to Iquique.
What companies run services between Puno, Peru and Iquique, Chile?
You can take a bus from Puno to *Serrano / Eleuterio Ramirez via Tacna, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Alto Hospicio, and Los Aromos / Via Expreso norte in around 15h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Chacalluta Arica Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Phone
- +51 52 611824
- Website
- Ferrocarril Tacna-Arica
Train from Tacna to Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Ferrocarril Tacna-Arica
Train from Tacna to Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Ferrocarril Tacna-Arica
Bus from Puno to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- Expreso Turismo San Martin Nobleza
Bus from Puno to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- Expreso Turismo San Martin Nobleza
Bus from Puno to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- Expreso Turismo San Martin Nobleza
Bus from Puno to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- Expreso Turismo San Martin Nobleza
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