There are 5 ways to get from Cusco to Esquel 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 Esquel Airport (EQS)plane CUZ - EQS
12h 43m$397,694–1,094,365Bus via Santiago
cheapest- Take the bus from Cusco Bus Station to Tacna Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur to Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquelbus
3d 2h$229,305–483,695Drive 4,270.3 km
- Drive from Cusco to Esquelcar 4,270.3 km
2d 6h$954,701–1,379,012Bus
- Take the bus from Cusco to Arequipabus
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Esquelbus
3d 10hBus #2
- Take the bus from Cusco Bus Station to Tacna Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Saltabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Esquelbus
3d 17h$317,505–622,695
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Esquel Airport (EQS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cusco to Esquel is to bus via Santiago which costs $220000 - $490000 and takes 3 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Cusco to Esquel is to fly which takes 12h 43m and costs $390000 - $1100000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cusco station to Esquel. However, there are services departing from Cusco Bus Station and arriving at Esquel via Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Sur and Bariloche Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
The distance between Cusco and Esquel is 3287 km. The road distance is 4270.3 km.
The best way to get from Cusco to Esquel without a car is to bus via Santiago which takes 3 days 2h and costs $220000 - $490000.
It takes approximately 12h 43m to get from Cusco to Esquel, including transfers.
Cusco to Esquel bus services, operated by Expreso Turismo San Martin Nobleza, depart from Cusco Bus Station.
The best way to get from Cusco to Esquel is to fly which takes 12h 43m and costs $390000 - $1100000. Alternatively, you can bus via Santiago, which costs $220000 - $490000 and takes 3 days 2h.
Cusco to Esquel bus services, operated by Expreso Turismo San Martin Nobleza, arrive at Tacna Bus Station.
Esquel is 2h ahead of Cusco. It is currently 9:35 AM in Cusco and 11:35 AM in Esquel.
What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Esquel, Argentina?
LATAM Chile, Aerolíneas Argentinas, and two other airlines fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Esquel Airport (EQS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cusco Bus Station to Esquel via Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal San Borja, Terminal Sur, and Bariloche Terminal in around 3d 2h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Esquel Airport via Lima, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390,000–1,400,000
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Esquel Airport via Puerto Maldonado, Lima, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,600,000
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Esquel Airport via Lima, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390,000–1,600,000
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Esquel Airport via Lima, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470,000–1,400,000
- Phone
- +51 051 602 943
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cusco Bus Station to Tacna Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $39,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Cusco Bus Station to Tacna Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $39,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51904244509
- atencionalcliente@aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4,800–38,000
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4,800–38,000
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $111,419–210,000
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $130,000–190,000
- Cama
- $150,000–210,000
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90,000–120,000
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $90,000–120,000
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80,000–150,829
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $80,000–95,000
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal Sur to Bariloche
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75,000–130,519
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $90,000–130,000
- Semi bed
- $75,000–110,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20,000–36,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $20,000–30,000
- Bed
- $24,000–36,000
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130,000–286,905
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $130,000–200,000
- Bed
- $150,000–240,000
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,600–6,500
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $3,600–5,500
- Bed
- $4,300–6,500
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190,000–340,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $190,000–290,000
- Bed
- $230,000–340,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viabariloche.com.ar
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22,000–37,000
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $22,000–31,000
- Cama
- $27,000–37,000
- Phone
- 0800-3331188
- info@taqsa.com.ar
- Website
- taqsa.com.ar
Bus from Bariloche Terminal to Esquel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28,000–45,000
- Schedules at
- taqsa.com.ar
- Semibed
- $28,000–40,000
- Bed
- $31,000–45,000
- Phone
- +51 993 585 217
Bus from Cusco to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 953 954 708
- informes@transportesmoquegua.com.pe
- Website
- redbus.pe
Bus from Arequipa to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26,194
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Tacna to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110,000–200,000
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $110,000–170,000
- Cama
- $130,000–200,000
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13,000–22,000
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $13,000–19,000
- Cama
- $14,000–22,000
- Phone
- +54 387 413 8191
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3,250
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- atencionalcliente@flechabus.com.ar
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14,176–34,000
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $23,000–34,000
- Semi Cama
- $16,000–24,000
- Phone
- +54 0810 888 2258
- info@baluthermanos.com.ar
- Website
- balut.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11,026–20,000
- Website
- https://www.balut.com.ar/en
- Semicama
- $14,000–20,000
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