There are 5 ways to get from Cusco to Caral by plane, bus, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)CUZ - LIM
- Take the bus from Lima - Tomas Valle to Huacho
4h 53m$79–185Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza NorteLima
- Take the bus from Lima - Tomas Valle to HuachoLima
24h 10m$62–101Drive 1,199.4 km
- Drive from Cusco to Caral1,199.4 km
20h 9m$181–261Bus via Lima
- Take the bus from Cusco to Lima Javier PradoCusco
- Take the bus from Lima - Nicolás Arriola to HuachoLima
25h 36m$76–124Bus via Cusco
- Take the bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza NorteLima / ...
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to HuachoLima
29h 12m$82–103
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cusco to Caral is to bus which costs $60 - $110 and takes 24h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cusco to Caral is to fly and bus which takes 4h 53m and costs $75 - $190.
The distance between Cusco and Caral is 775 km. The road distance is 1199.4 km.
The best way to get from Cusco to Caral without a car is to bus which takes 24h 10m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Cusco to Caral, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cusco to Caral is 1199 km. It takes approximately 20h 9m to drive from Cusco to Caral.
There are 21+ hotels available in Caral.
What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Caral, Peru?
You can take a bus from Cusco to Caral via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Lima - Tomas Valle, and Huacho in around 24h 10m.
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- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Phone
- +51 1 716 8000
- info@movilbus.pe
- Website
- movilbus.pe
Bus from Lima - Tomas Valle to Huacho
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Schedules at
- movilbus.pe
Bus from Lima - Nicolás Arriola to Huacho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–30
- Schedules at
- movilbus.pe
- 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 1 311 5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Cusco to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- Phone
- +51 981 284 921
- zbuss.passenger2018@gmail.com
- Website
- zbuss.com.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Huacho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- zbuss.com.pe
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