There are 5 ways to get from Puno to Salta by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport
best- Fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane JUL - SLA
11h 28m$673,256–1,923,256Bus
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 Terminal de Saltabus
32h 25m$98,648–213,058Drive 1,421.9 km
- Drive from Puno to Saltacar 1,421.9 km
20h 25m$329,263–475,602Bus to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Puno to Arequipabus
- Fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane AQP - SLA
15h 32m$517,876–1,277,410Bus via San Salvador de Jujuy
- Take the bus from Puno to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Saltabus
42h 10m$114,844–186,344
Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puno to Salta is to bus via San Salvador de Jujuy which costs $110000 - $190000 and takes 42h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Puno to Salta is to fly which takes 11h 28m and costs $650000 - $2000000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puno to Salta. However, there are services departing from Puno and arriving at Terminal de Salta via Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría and Terminal Rodoviario de Arica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 25m.
The distance between Puno and Salta is 1208 km. The road distance is 1421.9 km.
The best way to get from Puno to Salta without a car is to bus which takes 32h 25m and costs $95000 - $220000.
It takes approximately 11h 28m to get from Puno to Salta, including transfers.
Puno to Salta bus services, operated by Expreso Turismo San Martin Nobleza, depart from Puno station.
The best way to get from Puno to Salta is to fly which takes 11h 28m and costs $650000 - $2000000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95000 - $220000 and takes 32h 25m.
Puno to Salta bus services, operated by Expreso Turismo San Martin Nobleza, arrive at Tacna station.
Salta is 2h ahead of Puno. It is currently 8:43 AM in Puno and 10:43 AM in Salta.
What companies run services between Puno, Peru and Salta, Argentina?
LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puno to Terminal de Salta via Tacna, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, and Terminal Rodoviario de Arica in around 32h 25m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550,000–1,800,000
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410,000–1,400,000
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Cuzco, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420,000–1,400,000
Bus from Puno to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- Expreso Turismo San Martin Nobleza
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- Expreso Turismo San Martin Nobleza
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4,900–39,000
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75,000–147,453
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $75,000–95,000
- 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
- $17,876
- 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
- $22,345
- 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
- $17,000–29,000
- Book at
- Transportes Reyna
- Website
- Cosmos Bus
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27,000–37,000
- Schedules at
- Cosmos Bus
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11,000–75,000
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- 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
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22,000–35,000
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
- Phone
- +51 951 921 780
- Website
- Expreso Sur Oriente
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22,345
- Schedules at
- Expreso Sur Oriente
- Phone
- +51 84 245 171
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turismo Mer
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28,000–65,000
- Website
- Turismo Mer
- Phone
- +51 978645747
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turismo Real Dorado
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18,000–27,000
- Schedules at
- Turismo Real Dorado
- Phone
- +51 959 570 871
- [email protected]
- Website
- Romeliza
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Romeliza
- Phone
- +51 982 803 213
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Héroes del Pacífico
Bus from Puno to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22,345
- Schedules at
- Transportes Héroes del Pacífico
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- [email protected]
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Tacna to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85,000–150,000
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $85,000–120,000
- Cama
- $100,000–150,000
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $9,000–14,000
- Semi bed
- $7,500–11,000
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