There are 7 ways to get from Puno to Rio Branco by bus, 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
best- Take the bus from Puno to Puerto Maldonadobus Puerto Maldonado / ...
- Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Rio Brancobus Rio de Janeiro / ...
19h 18mR$410–660Drive 1,075.3 km
- Drive from Puno to Rio Brancocar 1,075.3 km
18h 11mR$823–1,188Bus to La Paz Airport, fly to Cobija Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Puno to La Pazbus
- Fly from La Paz Airport to Cobija Airportplane
- Take the bus from Brasiléia to Rodoviaria de Rio Brancobus
16hR$1,538–1,747Fly Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Puerto Maldonado, bus
- Fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM)plane JUL - PEM
- Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Rio Brancobus
15h 18mR$1,319–2,684Shuttle, bus to El Alto International Airport, fly to Cobija, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Puno to Desaguadero
- Take the bus from Desaguadero to La Pazbus
- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Cobija (CIJ)plane LPB - CIJ
- Drive from Cobija-Airport-CIJ to Rio Brancocar
12h 4mR$1,391–1,801Bus to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, fly to Puerto Maldonado, bus
- Take the bus from Puno to Cusco Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM)plane CUZ - PEM
- Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Rio Brancobus
16h 15mR$677–1,321Bus to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, fly to Puerto Maldonado, bus
- Take the bus from Puno to Arequipabus
- Fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM)plane AQP - PEM
- Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Rio Brancobus
22h 47mR$973–2,038
La Paz Airport to Cobija Airport flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puno to Rio Branco is to bus which costs R$ 410 - R$ 700 and takes 19h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Puno to Rio Branco is to shuttle and bus and fly and drive which takes 12h 4m and costs R$ 1300 - R$ 1800.
No, there is no direct bus from Puno to Rio Branco. However, there are services departing from Puno and arriving at Rio Branco via Puerto Maldonado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 18m.
The distance between Puno and Rio Branco is 1171 km. The road distance is 1075.3 km.
The best way to get from Puno to Rio Branco without a car is to bus which takes 19h 18m and costs R$ 410 - R$ 700.
It takes approximately 19h 18m to get from Puno to Rio Branco, including transfers.
Puno to Rio Branco bus services, operated by Transportes Reyna, depart from Puno station.
Puno to Rio Branco bus services, operated by Transportes Reyna, arrive at Puerto Maldonado station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puno to Rio Branco is 1075 km. It takes approximately 18h 11m to drive from Puno to Rio Branco.
There are 69+ hotels available in Rio Branco.
What companies run services between Puno, Peru and Rio Branco, Brazil?
You can take a bus from Puno to Rio Branco via Puerto Maldonado in around 19h 18m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$550–1,900
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Lima, Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$550–1,900
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Puerto Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$290–750
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$550–1,300
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$550–1,300
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Lima, Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$550–1,300
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$550–1,300
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Cobija
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$550–900
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Puerto Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$230–700
- Phone
- +51 9 6629 9448
- [email protected]
- Website
- reyna.com.pe
Bus from Puno to Puerto Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$120–210
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/transportes-reyna-bus-tickets
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$60–100
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/transportes-reyna-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Puerto Maldonado to Rio Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$290–450
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Brasiléia to Rodoviaria de Rio Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$85–170
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Puerto Maldonado to Rio Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$290–450
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Puerto Maldonado to Rio Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$290–450
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Puerto Maldonado to Rio Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$290–450
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
- Phone
- +591 76760037
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puno to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$35–600
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Phone
- +591 22283843
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puno to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–1,300
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
- Phone
- +51 95 175 5337
- [email protected]
- Website
- sacredlaketitikaka.com
Shuttle from Puno to Desaguadero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- R$713
- Website
- https://sacredlaketitikaka.com/
Bus from Desaguadero to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$7
- 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
- R$120–150
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- zolorzano.com.pe
- 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
- R$61
- 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
- R$76
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$90–130
- 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
- R$35–240
- 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 1 311 5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$75–120
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +51 051 602 943
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$45–60
- 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
- R$76
- 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
- R$80–220
- 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
- R$60–95
- 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
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