There are 5 ways to get from Cusco to Callao by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)CUZ - LIM
1h 25m$35–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza NorteLima
21h 35m$28–41Drive 1,027.6 km
- Drive from Cusco to Callao1,027.6 km
17h 36m$155–224Bus via Av. República de Panamá
- Take the bus from Cusco to Surquillo terminalLima / ...
25h 17m$40–65Bus, line 301 bus
- Take the bus from Cusco to LimaCusco
- Take the bus from Huancayo to Angamos301
28h 15m
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 which costs $27 - $45 and takes 21h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cusco to Callao is to fly which takes 1h 25m and costs $35 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Cusco to Callao. However, there are services departing from Cusco and arriving at Bertello via Plaza Center San Martín de Porres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 35m.
The distance between Cusco and Callao is 585 km. The road distance is 1027.6 km.
The best way to get from Cusco to Callao without a car is to bus which takes 21h 35m and costs $27 - $45.
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 Expreso Los Chankas, depart from Cusco station.
The best way to get from Cusco to Callao is to fly which takes 1h 25m and costs $35 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $45 and takes 21h 35m.
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 Expreso Los Chankas, arrive at Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte 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) hourly. Alternatively, Expreso Los Chankas operates a bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte twice daily. Tickets cost $26–40 and the journey takes 21h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Phone
- +51 9 1461 0940
- contacto@loschankasgroup.pe
- Website
- redbus.pe
Bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- 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
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- 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
- $30–80
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 1481 3306
- corredorazul@actu.pe
- Website
- corredorazul.pe
Bus from Huancayo to Angamos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- corredorazul.pe
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Cusco to Callao is 1028 km. It takes approximately 17h 36m to drive from Cusco to Callao.
Sky Airline, JetSMART and LATAM Chile offer flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport Airport.
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