Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Terminal Terrestre Puno | Terminal Terrestre Arequipa | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal Terrestre Puno | Terrapuerto | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Terrestre Puno | Terrapuerto | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Terrestre Puno | Terminal Terrestre Arequipa | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Terrestre Puno | Terrapuerto | No tags |
Get from Puno to Arequipa
The journey takes about 6 hours, and with fares starting at just R 288, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Puno and Arequipa?
Stops in Arequipa
- ATerrapuerto, Arequipa, Peru
- B
Norte Nuevo Terminal
34A 39, Yura, Peru
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Puno to Arequipa by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Puno to Arequipa?
The cheapest bus tickets from Puno to Arequipa start at R 288. The average price for this route is around R 350. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Puno to Arequipa?
The average bus journey time from Puno to Arequipa is 6h, covering a distance of 176 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h and is operated by Transzela.
Which bus companies service the Puno to Arequipa route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Transzela, Turismo Mer, Cruz del Sur.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Puno to Arequipa?
The earliest bus departs from Puno to Arequipa at 22:30. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Puno to Arequipa?
A bus trip from Puno to Arequipa produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Puno to Arequipa?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Cruz del Sur, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8104 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Puno to Arequipa?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Cruz del Sur has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Puno to Arequipa?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Cruz del Sur, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Puno to Arequipa?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Cruz del Sur, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Puno to Arequipa was searched and found on 24 Dec 2025 with a price of R 329To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Puno to Arequipa as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 329 to R 573 for a bus ticket from Puno to Arequipa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 329, which is on 2025-12-26.
Usually Turismo Mer will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
