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

The cheapest way to get from Cusco to Cali is to bus via Quito which costs $140 - $240 and takes 3 days 6h.

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

The fastest way to get from Cusco to Cali is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $240 - $420.

How far is it from Cusco to Cali?

The distance between Cusco and Cali is 1983 km. The road distance is 3478.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Cusco to Cali without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 2h and costs $180 - $330.

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

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Cusco to Cali, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cusco to Cali bus from?

Cusco to Cali bus services, operated by Expreso Los Chankas, depart from Cusco station.

Bus or fly from Cusco to Cali?

The best way to get from Cusco to Cali is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $240 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $330 and takes 3 days 2h.

Where does the Cusco to Cali bus arrive?

Cusco to Cali bus services, operated by Expreso Los Chankas, arrive at Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.

Can I drive from Cusco to Cali?

Yes, the driving distance between Cusco to Cali is 3479 km. It takes approximately 2 days 7h to drive from Cusco to Cali.

Where can I stay near Cali?

There are 1178+ hotels available in Cali.

Cusco to Cali - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Cusco and Cali?

No, there is no direct bus from Cusco to Cali. However, there are services departing from Cusco and arriving at Terminal de Transporte Cali via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Rumichaca and Ipiales. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.

There are 5 ways to get from Cusco to Cali by plane, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Cali (CLO)plane CUZ - CLO
6h 24m
$242–414
Bus via Quito
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cusco to Lima Javier Pradobus
2. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus
4. Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
3d 6h
$141–239
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Rumichacabus
3. Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
3d 2h
$183–326
Drive 3,478.9 km
1. Drive from Cusco to Calicar 3,478.9 km
2d 7h
$523–756
Bus via Cusco
1. Take the bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Rumichacabus
3. Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
3d 6h
$201–347

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Cali (CLO) flights

29Weekly Planes

8h 33mAverage Duration

$152Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,983.5 km
Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Cali, Colombia?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., LATAM Chile, and JetSMART fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Cali (CLO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cusco to Terminal de Transporte Cali via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Rumichaca, Terminal Ipiales, and Ipiales in around 3d 2h.

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