There are 4 ways to get from Cusco to Callao 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- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane CUZ - LIM
1h 30m$40–130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus Lima / ...
25h 57m$28–50Bus via Civa
- Take the bus from Cusco to Limabus Cusco
22h 16m$35–55Drive 1,024.4 km
- Drive from Cusco to Callaocar 1,024.4 km
17h 36m$154–223
Cusco to Callao by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cusco to Callao is to bus via Civa which costs $35 - $55 and takes 22h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Cusco to Callao is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs $40 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Cusco to Callao. However, there are services departing from Cusco and arriving at Pecsa Venezuela via Civa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 16m.
The distance between Cusco and Callao is 585 km. The road distance is 1024.4 km.
The best way to get from Cusco to Callao without a car is to bus via Civa which takes 22h 16m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), including transfers and time at the airport.
Cusco to Callao bus services, operated by CIVA, depart from Cusco station.
The best way to get from Cusco to Callao is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs $40 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus via Civa, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 22h 16m.
The quickest flight from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 30m.
Cusco to Callao bus services, operated by CIVA, arrive at Lima station.
What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Callao, Peru?
JetSMART, Sky Airline, and LATAM Chile fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) every 30 minutes. Alternatively, CIVA operates a bus from Cusco to Lima twice daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 21h 30m.
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Cusco to Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- Oltursa
Bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- Oltursa
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Cusco to Callao is 1024 km. It takes approximately 17h 36m to drive from Cusco to Callao.
Sky Airline, LATAM Chile and JetSMART offer flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport Airport.
There are 2532+ hotels available in Callao.




