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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cusco to Puno

Composite routes from Cusco to Puno

Cheapest
12 h 35 min
Car
777 km.
from $42

Transport providers

Bus operators

Trans Salvador

Phone:
+56 58 222 8547
Email:
Website:
trans-salvador.com/inicio.php
Bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to Puno
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.66–$45.87

Nuevo Continente Internacional

Phone:
+591 22283843
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/NuevoContinenteSRL
Bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to Puno
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.95–$293.05

Real Inka

Phone:
+51993063390
Email:
Website:
realinkacar.com/
Bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to Puno
Ave. Duration:
9h 25m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$35.68–$216.60

Huayruro Tours

Phone:
(051) 3675617
Email:
Website:
inkaexpressbus.com/es/pasajes-de-bus/huayruro-tours
Bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to Puno
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.16

Train operators

PeruRail

Phone:
+51 1625 4848
Email:
Website:
perurail.com/es/
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Puno
Ave. Duration:
10h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$280.31–$4,586.93

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cusco to Puno?

The cheapest way to get from Cusco to Puno is to drive which costs $54.35 - $86.96 and takes 5h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cusco to Puno?

The fastest way to get from Cusco to Puno is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs $54.35 - $86.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Cusco and Puno?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cusco Real Inka Car and arriving at Puno. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Cusco and Puno?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cusco - Wanchaq and arriving at Puno. Services depart four times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 10h 30m.

How far is it from Cusco to Puno?

The distance between Cusco and Puno is 488 km. The road distance is 386 km.

How do I travel from Cusco to Puno without a car?

The best way to get from Cusco to Puno without a car is to bus which takes 9h 25m and costs $31.52 - $250 .

How long does it take to get from Cusco to Puno?

The bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to Puno takes 9h 25m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Cusco to Puno bus from?

Cusco to Puno bus services, operated by Real Inka, depart from Cusco Real Inka Car station.

Where do I catch the Cusco to Puno train from?

Cusco to Puno train services, operated by PeruRail, depart from Cusco - Wanchaq station.

Train or bus from Cusco to Puno?

The best way to get from Cusco to Puno is to bus which takes 9h 25m and costs $31.52 - $250 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $239.13 - $3913.04 and takes 10h 30m.

Where does the Cusco to Puno bus arrive?

Cusco to Puno bus services, operated by Real Inka, arrive at Puno station.

Where does the Cusco to Puno train arrive?

Cusco to Puno train services, operated by PeruRail, arrive at Puno station.

Can I drive from Cusco to Puno?

Yes, the driving distance between Cusco to Puno is 386 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Cusco to Puno.

Where can I stay near Puno?

There are 227+ hotels available in Puno. Prices start at $27.51 per night.
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