There are 8 ways to get from Cusco to Isla del Sol by bus, taxi, train, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Cusco Bus Station to Puno
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Plaza Sucre
- Take the taxi from Plaza Sucre to Achacachi
12h 11m$115–154Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cusco to Terminal de Buses La PazCusco
- Take the bus from La Paz - Cementerio to Achacachi
16h 24m$37–345Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Puno
- Take the bus from Terminal Zonal Sur de Puno to Terminal Terrestre Desaguadero
- Drive from Terminal Terrestre Desaguadero to Achacachi
16h 54m$291–5,426Drive 540.2 km
- Drive from Cusco to Achacachi540.2 km
9h 13m$82–118Fly to El Alto International Airport, bus
- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)CUZ - LPB
- Take the bus from La Paz to Copacabana
8h 24m$158–332Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to Puno
- Take a shuttle bus from Puno to La Paz
- Take the bus from La Paz - Cementerio to Achacachi
26h 46m$244–1,121Fly to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, bus
- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)CUZ - AQP
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Ilave
11h 36m$91–252Fly to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport, bus
- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)CUZ - JUL
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Plaza Sucre
10h 49m$185–374
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cusco to Isla del Sol is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Cusco to Isla del Sol is to fly and bus which takes 8h 24m and costs $150 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Cusco to Isla del Sol. However, there are services departing from Cusco and arriving at Achacachi via La Paz - Cementerio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 24m.
The distance between Cusco and Isla del Sol is 705 km. The road distance is 540.2 km.
The best way to get from Cusco to Isla del Sol without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 12h 11m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 12h 11m to get from Cusco to Isla del Sol, including transfers.
Cusco to Isla del Sol bus services, operated by Nuevo Continente Internacional, depart from Cusco station.
Cusco to Isla del Sol bus services, operated by Nuevo Continente Internacional, arrive at Terminal de Buses La Paz station.
Isla del Sol is 1h ahead of Cusco. It is currently 7:25 PM in Cusco and 8:25 PM in Isla del Sol.
Yes, the driving distance between Cusco to Isla del Sol is 540 km. It takes approximately 9h 13m to drive from Cusco to Isla del Sol.
What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Isla del Sol, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from Cusco to Achacachi via Terminal de Buses La Paz and La Paz - Cementerio in around 16h 24m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–280
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–280
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Phone
- +51 1625 4848
- reservas@perurail.com
- Website
- perurail.com
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $270–5,500
- Website
- https://www.perurail.com/
- Phone
- +51 989 990 918
- contacto@zolorzano.com.pe
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cusco Bus Station to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–29
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- zolorzano.com.pe
- Phone
- +591 22283843
- nuevo.continente.srl@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cusco Bus Station to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–290
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
Bus from Cusco to Terminal de Buses La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–350
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
- Phone
- +51940201693
- info@huayrurotours.com
Bus from Cusco Bus Station to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- https://www.inkaexpressbus.com/
- Phone
- +51904244509
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Plaza Sucre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–50
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Zonal Sur de Puno to Terminal Terrestre Desaguadero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +591 76760037
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Plaza Sucre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–65
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Phone
- +51 84 238223
- reservas@transzela.com.pe
- Website
- transzela.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Plaza Sucre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- transzela.com.pe
- Book at
- transzela.com.pe
Bus from La Paz to Copacabana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
Bus from La Paz - Cementerio to Achacachi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Phone
- +591 2 2381693
Bus from La Paz - Cementerio to Achacachi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- 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
- +51 051 630 257
- info@rumboexplora.com
- Website
- titicaca.cruises
Shuttle from Puno to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- titicaca.cruises
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Ilave
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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