There are 6 ways to get from Uyuni to Puno by plane, bus, shuttle, or car
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Fly Uyuni Airport to El Alto International Airport, bus, shuttle
best- Fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane UYU - LPB
- Take the bus from La Paz to Desaguaderobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Desaguadero to Puno
8h 7m$269–340Drive 803.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Uyuni to Juliacacar 803.1 km
12h 6m$121–175Bus
- Take the bus from Uyuni to La Pazbus La Paz
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses La Paz to Terminal Terrestre Micaela Bastidasbus La Paz
19h 10m$233–338Fly from Uyuni Airport, bus
- Fly from Uyuni Airport to La Paz Airportplane
- Take the bus from La Paz to Copacabanabus
- Take the bus from Plaza Sucre to Terminal Terrestre Interdepartamental de Juliacabus
11h 36m$128–176Fly from Uyuni Airport, bus #2
- Fly from Uyuni Airport to La Paz Airportplane
- Take the bus from La Paz to Desaguaderobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Interregional de Desaguadero to Terminal Zonal de Juliacabus
10h 37m$126–164Bus via Uyuni
- Take the bus from Uyuni to La Pazbus Uyuni
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses La Paz to Terminal Terrestre Micaela Bastidasbus La Paz
19h 40m$242–481
Uyuni to Puno by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uyuni to Puno is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 12h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Uyuni to Puno is to fly and bus and shuttle which takes 8h 7m and costs $260 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Uyuni to Puno. However, there are services departing from Uyuni and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Micaela Bastidas via Terminal de Buses La Paz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 10m.
The distance between Uyuni and Puno is 735 km. The road distance is 803.1 km.
The best way to get from Uyuni to Puno without a car is to bus which takes 19h 10m and costs $230 - $340.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Uyuni to Puno, including transfers.
Uyuni to Puno bus services, operated by Panasur, depart from Uyuni station.
Uyuni to Puno bus services, operated by Panasur, arrive at La Paz station.
Puno is 1h behind Uyuni. It is currently 10:48 AM in Uyuni and 9:48 AM in Puno.
Yes, the driving distance between Uyuni to Puno is 803 km. It takes approximately 12h 6m to drive from Uyuni to Puno.
What companies run services between Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia and Puno, Peru?
You can take a bus from Uyuni to Terminal Terrestre Micaela Bastidas via La Paz and Terminal de Buses La Paz in around 19h 10m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Uyuni Airport to El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
Bus from La Paz to Desaguadero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
Bus from La Paz to Copacabana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
Bus from La Paz to Desaguadero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Phone
- +51 95 175 5337
- [email protected]
- Website
- sacredlaketitikaka.com
Shuttle from Desaguadero to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $140
- Website
- https://sacredlaketitikaka.com/
- Phone
- +591 67161020
- [email protected]
- Website
- uyunipanasur.com
Bus from Uyuni to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–40
- Schedules at
- uyunipanasur.com
- Phone
- +(591) 2 2287038
- [email protected]
- Website
- todoturismo.bo
Bus from Uyuni to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $43
- Schedules at
- todoturismo.bo
- Phone
- +591 76777444
- infoo@ transomar.com
- Website
- transomar.com
Bus from Uyuni to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/
- Phone
- +59 128 1779
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Uyuni to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- https://boliviatravelsite.com/predilecto-bus
- Phone
- +56 9 8149 3691
- [email protected]
Bus from Uyuni to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $33–80
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Road
- $55–80
- Phone
- +591 22283843
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses La Paz to Terminal Terrestre Micaela Bastidas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–260
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
Bus from Terminal de Buses La Paz to Terminal Terrestre Micaela Bastidas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–260
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Plaza Sucre to Terminal Terrestre Interdepartamental de Juliaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–50
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Interregional de Desaguadero to Terminal Zonal de Juliaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–40
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +591 76760037
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Uyuni to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–230
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Phone
- +591 6990 6924
Bus from Uyuni to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- andestransit.com
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