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There are 9 ways to get from Cuenca to Cusco by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Cuenca

    best
    1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane CUE - CUZ
    6h 29m
    $280–650

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Huaquillasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tumbes to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus
    44h 31m
    $80–150

  3. Bus via Lima

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Chiclayobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiclayo to Limabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus
    43h 44m
    $98–149

  4. Drive 2,479.7 km

    1. Drive from Cuenca to Cuscocar car 2,479.7 km
    37h 18m
    $373–539

  5. Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane GYE - CUZ
    7h 22m
    $303–623

  6. Bus to Tumbes, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Huaquillasbus bus
    2. Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane TBP - CUZ
    9h 17m
    $92–334

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Chiclayobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiclayo to Limabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima - Luna Pizarro to Cuscobus bus
    44h 13m
    $97–177

  8. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Javier Pradobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Cuscobus bus
    2d 4h
    $93–218

  9. Bus via Piura

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Cuenca to Terminal de Piurabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus
    2d 6h
    $101–132

Cuenca (CUE) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration7h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$280Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Cusco, Peru?

LATAM Chile and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cuenca to Cusco via Chiclayo, Lima, Lima, and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte in around 43h 44m.

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