Bus Company | Departure | Arrival | Type of bus | Price from | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Transzela | 22:30 PM | 12:30 PM | Lie-flat bus | $us 30 | |
Bolivia Hop | 05:45 AM | 21:45 PM | Tourist bus | $us 79 |
How long does the trip from Arequipa to La Paz take?
The trip from Arequipa to Puno takes 6 hours, and from Puno to La Paz about 8 hours. The exact time depends on how long it takes to do the paperwork at the border. If you chose the tourist trip, the duration will depend on your personal itinerary
Is the road paved?
Yes.
What services do the bus companies provide?
The lie-flat buses have seats that recline to 160 degrees. Semi-lie-flat buses have seats that recline up to 140 degrees, and the seats in normal buses recline up to 120 degrees. All the buses i this route offer entertainment, WC and air conditioning. No food, beverages nor blankets are offered.
Is there a pickup/drop off option?
The bus company that offers the tourist trip can offer you this service.
Are there day buses for the route Arequipa to La Paz?
The direct trip, offered by Bolivia Hop, departs in the morning. The normal buses with stopover in Puno depart in the evening.