There are 5 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 25m$45–100Bus via Av. República de Panamá
cheapest- Take the bus from Cusco to Surquillo terminalbus Lima / ...
25h 17m$28–50Bus
- Take the bus from Cusco to Limabus Cusco
21h 43m$48–65Drive 1,025.8 km
- Drive from Cusco to Callaocar 1,025.8 km
17h 36m$155–223Bus via Lima - Tomas Valle
- Take the bus from Cusco to Lima Javier Pradobus Cusco
23h 41m$51–72
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cusco to Callao is to bus via Av. República de Panamá which costs $28 - $50 and takes 25h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Cusco to Callao is to fly which takes 1h 25m and costs $45 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Cusco to Callao. However, there are services departing from Cusco and arriving at Lima Airport via Lima - Nicolás Arriola and Plaza Center San Martín de Porres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 41m.
The distance between Cusco and Callao is 585 km. The road distance is 1025.8 km.
The best way to get from Cusco to Callao without a car is to bus which takes 21h 43m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 1h 25m 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 Cruz del Sur, depart from Cusco station.
The best way to get from Cusco to Callao is to fly which takes 1h 25m and costs $45 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $65 and takes 21h 43m.
The quickest flight from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 25m.
Cusco to Callao bus services, operated by Cruz del Sur, arrive at Lima Javier Prado 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
- $45–85
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Cusco to Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Cusco to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Cusco to Surquillo terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Cusco to Callao is 1026 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.
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