There are 5 ways to get from Puno to Oruro by bus, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Desaguadero
best- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Terminal de Buses Desaguaderobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Patacamayabus
- Take the bus from Patacamaya to Orurobus
10h 43mDrive 449.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Puno to Orurocar 449.3 km
7h 1m$68–98Shuttle, bus, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Puno to Desaguadero
- Take the bus from Desaguadero to La Pazbus
- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Oruro (ORU)plane LPB - ORU
10h 16m$248–300Tour, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Puno to La PazPuno / ...
- Take the bus from La Paz to Orurobus La Paz-Tarija
18h 44m$68–79Bus
- Take the bus from Puno to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Patacamayabus
- Take the bus from Patacamaya to Orurobus
11h 36m
El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Oruro (ORU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puno to Oruro is to Tour and bus which costs $65 - $80 and takes 18h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Puno to Oruro is to drive which takes 7h 1m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Puno to Oruro. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Puno and arriving at Oruro via Terminal de Buses Desaguadero, La Paz and Patacamaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
The distance between Puno and Oruro is 487 km. The road distance is 449.3 km.
The best way to get from Puno to Oruro without a car is to bus via Desaguadero which takes 10h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 43m to get from Puno to Oruro, including transfers.
Puno to Oruro bus services, operated by Nuevo Continente Internacional, depart from Terminal Terrestre Puno station.
Puno to Oruro bus services, operated by Nuevo Continente Internacional, arrive at Terminal de Buses Desaguadero station.
Oruro is 1h ahead of Puno. It is currently 9:51 PM in Puno and 10:51 PM in Oruro.
Yes, the driving distance between Puno to Oruro is 449 km. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Puno to Oruro.
What companies run services between Puno, Peru and Oruro, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Oruro via Terminal de Buses Desaguadero, La Paz, Patacamaya, and Oruro in around 10h 43m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Oruro via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Oruro via Santa Cruz, Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Phone
- +591 2228 3843
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Terminal de Buses Desaguadero
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–230
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia
Bus from Terminal de Buses Desaguadero to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–220
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia
Bus from Puno to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–250
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia
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