What is the cheapest way to get from Puno to La Paz (State)?

The cheapest way to get from Puno to La Paz (State) is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Puno to La Paz (State)?

The fastest way to get from Puno to La Paz (State) is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Puno and La Paz (State)?

No, there is no direct bus from Puno to La Paz (State). However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Puno and arriving at Terminal de Buses La Paz via Terminal de Buses Desaguadero. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.

How far is it from Puno to La Paz (State)?

The distance between Puno and La Paz (State) is 252 km. The road distance is 252.4 km.

How do I travel from Puno to La Paz (State) without a car?

The best way to get from Puno to La Paz (State) without a car is to Tour which takes 12h 57m and costs $51.

How long does it take to get from Puno to La Paz (State)?

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Puno to La Paz (State), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Puno to La Paz (State) bus from?

Puno to La Paz (State) bus services, operated by Nuevo Continente Internacional, depart from Terminal Terrestre Puno station.

Where does the Puno to La Paz (State) bus arrive?

Puno to La Paz (State) bus services, operated by Nuevo Continente Internacional, arrive at Terminal de Buses Desaguadero station.

What is the time difference between Puno and La Paz (State)?

La Paz (State) is 1h ahead of Puno. It is currently 10:58 AM in Puno and 11:58 AM in La Paz (State).

Can I drive from Puno to La Paz (State)?

Yes, the driving distance between Puno to La Paz (State) is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Puno to La Paz (State).

Where can I stay near La Paz (State)?

There are 474+ hotels available in La Paz (State).

Puno to La Paz (State) - 5 ways to travel via bus, car, and Tour

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There are 5 ways to get from Puno to La Paz (State) by bus, car, or shuttle

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Bus, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Terminal Zonal Sur de Puno to Terminal Interregional de Desaguaderobus Aeroexpreso
2. Drive from Terminal Interregional de Desaguadero to El Altocar
4h 2m
$19–57
Drive 252.4 km
1. Drive from Puno to El Altocar 252.4 km
3h 48m
$38–55
Tour
1. Take a shuttle bus from Puno to La Pazshuttle Puno / ...
12h 57m
$51
Bus via Desaguadero
1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Terminal de Buses Desaguaderobus Cusco
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero to Terminal de Buses La Pazbus Cusco
7h 17m
$395–444
Bus
1. Take the bus from Puno to La Pazbus Puno
7h 47m
$220–250

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Distance: 251.9 km
Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Puno, Peru and La Paz (State), Bolivia?

Rumbo Explora operates a shuttle from Puno to La Paz hourly. Tickets cost $50 and the journey takes 12h 30m.

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