There are 6 ways to get from Cusco to Ilo by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Moquegua
best- Take the bus from Cusco to Arequipabus
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Moqueguabus
- Take the bus from Moquegua to Ilobus
9h 53mFly to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane CUZ - AQP
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Moqueguabus
- Take the bus from Moquegua to Ilobus
6h 52m$76–198Drive 675.4 km
- Drive from Cusco to Ilocar 675.4 km
10h 50m$102–147Bus
- Take the bus from Cusco to Arequipabus
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Ilobus Arequipa
11hBus via Puno
- Take the bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to Punobus Cusco / ...
- Take the bus from Puno to Ilobus Puno / ...
17h$202–1,081Fly to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport, bus
- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ)plane CUZ - TCQ
- Take the bus from Tacna to Ilobus
9h 50m$123–394
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cusco to Ilo is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cusco to Ilo is to fly and bus which takes 6h 52m and costs $75 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Cusco to Ilo. However, there are services departing from Cusco and arriving at Ilo via Arequipa and Moquegua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
The distance between Cusco and Ilo is 774 km. The road distance is 675.4 km.
The best way to get from Cusco to Ilo without a car is to bus via Moquegua which takes 9h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Cusco to Ilo, including transfers.
Cusco to Ilo bus services, operated by Andoriña Tours, depart from Cusco station.
Cusco to Ilo bus services, operated by Andoriña Tours, arrive at Arequipa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cusco to Ilo is 675 km. It takes approximately 10h 50m to drive from Cusco to Ilo.
There are 22+ hotels available in Ilo.
What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Ilo, Peru?
You can take a bus from Cusco to Ilo via Arequipa and Moquegua in around 9h 53m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–160
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport via Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–750
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- 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 Moquegua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
Bus from Moquegua to Ilo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–26
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/turismo-tacna-internacional-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- info@floreshnos.pe
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Arequipa to Ilo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
- Phone
- +51993063390
- reservas@realinkacar.com
- Website
- realinkacar.com
Bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Schedules at
- realinkacar.com
- Book at
- realinkacar.com
- Phone
- +51 051 602 943
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puno to Ilo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Tacna to Ilo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–55
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
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