There are 5 ways to get from Puno to Tumbes by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Tumbes (TBP)plane JUL - TBP
6h 40m$209–491Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Puno to Lima 28 de Juliobus Lima
- Take the bus from Lima Paseo de la República to Tumbesbus Lima
43h 6m$80–115Bus via Lima
- Take the bus from Puno to Terminal Roncobus Puno
- Take the bus from Lima Paseo de la República to Tumbesbus Lima
39h 10m$99–152Drive 2,518 km
- Drive from Puno to Tumbescar 2,518 km
34h 55m$379–547Bus via Cusco
- Take the bus from Puno to Cusco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbesbus
2d 6h$83–123
Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Tumbes (TBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puno to Tumbes is to bus which costs $80 - $120 and takes 43h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Puno to Tumbes is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $200 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Puno to Tumbes. However, there are services departing from Puno and arriving at Tumbes via Lima Paseo de la República. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 10m.
The distance between Puno and Tumbes is 1791 km. The road distance is 2518 km.
The best way to get from Puno to Tumbes without a car is to bus via Lima which takes 39h 10m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Puno to Tumbes, including transfers.
Puno to Tumbes bus services, operated by Cosmos Bus, depart from Puno station.
The best way to get from Puno to Tumbes is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $200 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus via Lima, which costs $95 - $160 and takes 39h 10m.
Puno to Tumbes bus services, operated by Cosmos Bus, arrive at Terminal Ronco station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puno to Tumbes is 2518 km. It takes approximately 34h 55m to drive from Puno to Tumbes.
What companies run services between Puno, Peru and Tumbes, Peru?
LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Tumbes (TBP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puno to Tumbes via Terminal Ronco and Lima Paseo de la República in around 39h 10m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Tumbes via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- Cosmos Bus
Bus from Puno to Terminal Ronco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Cosmos Bus
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