Puno to Juliaca by bus
Juliaca lies 40 km (25 mi) north of Puno, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 58 min including stops, over roughly 48 km (30 mi) of road.
| Puno | Juliaca | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Peru | Peru |
| Population | 128,637 | 245,675 |
| Elevation | 3,792 m (12,441 ft) | 3,834 m (12,579 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Lima) | UTC-5 (America/Lima) |
| Postal codes | 11210–21002 | 21101–21104 |
Where to book buses from Puno to Juliaca
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Staying in Juliaca
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Common questions
How far is Juliaca from Puno?
40 km (25 mi) in a straight line, north of Puno; by road roughly 48 km (30 mi).
How long does it take to get from Puno to Juliaca by bus?
About 58 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Puno and Juliaca?
No, both are on America/Lima at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.