There are 5 ways to get from Cusco to Isla del Sol by bus, ferry, 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, ferry via Yampupata
best- Take the bus from Cusco Bus Station to Punobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Plaza Sucrebus
- Take the ferry from Copacabana to Yampupataferry
- Take the ferry from Yampupata to Yumani, Isla del Solferry
11h 35m$39–53Fly to El Alto International Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane CUZ - LPB
- Take the bus from La Paz to Copacabanabus
- Take the ferry from Copacabana to Yampupataferry
- Take the ferry from Yampupata to Yumani, Isla del Solferry
9h 14m$167–520Shuttle, bus, ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Cusco to Puno
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Plaza Sucrebus
- Take the ferry from Copacabana to Challapampa, Isla del Solferry
11h 52m$439–443Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to Punobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Plaza Sucrebus
- Take the ferry from Copacabana to Challapampa, Isla del Solferry
16h 47m$211–1,090Fly to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)plane CUZ - JUL
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Plaza Sucrebus
- Take the ferry from Copacabana to Yampupataferry
- Take the ferry from Yampupata to Yumani, Isla del Solferry
12h 29m$191–417
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 bus and ferry via Yampupata which costs $35 - $55 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cusco to Isla del Sol is to fly and bus and ferry which takes 9h 14m and costs $160 - $550.
The distance between Cusco and Isla del Sol is 559 km.
The best way to get from Cusco to Isla del Sol without a car is to bus and ferry via Yampupata which takes 11h 35m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 11h 35m to get from Cusco to Isla del Sol, including transfers.
Isla del Sol is 1h ahead of Cusco. It is currently 9:30 PM in Cusco and 10:30 PM in Isla del Sol.
There are 79+ hotels available in Isla del Sol.
What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Isla del Sol, Bolivia?
There is no direct connection from Cusco to Isla del Sol. However, you can take the bus to Puno, take the bus to Plaza Sucre, walk to Copacabana, take the ferry to Yampupata, then take the ferry to Yumani, Isla del Sol. Alternatively, you can fly to El Alto International Airport (LPB), walk to La Paz Airport, take the line 212 bus to Plaza Isabel La Católica, La Paz, walk to Club The Strongest-Bolivar, take the bus to Terminal Minasa, walk to La Paz, take the bus to Copacabana, walk to Copacabana, take the ferry to Yampupata, then take the ferry to Yumani, Isla del Sol.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–330
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–310
- 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
- $150–440
- 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
- $25–29
- 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
- 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
- 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
- +591 7300 7103
- info@kanootours.com
- Website
- kanootours.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Puno to Plaza Sucre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://www.kanootours.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
- Phone
- +51 95 175 5337
- info@sacredlaketitikaka.com
- Website
- sacredlaketitikaka.com
Shuttle from Cusco to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $420
- Website
- https://sacredlaketitikaka.com/
- Phone
- +56 975 370 786
- counter@perurunatravel.com
- Website
- perurunatravel.com
Shuttle from Cusco to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://perurunatravel.com/en/
- 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
Ferry from Copacabana to Yampupata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
Ferry from Yampupata to Yumani, Isla del Sol
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
Ferry from Copacabana to Challapampa, Isla del Sol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Phone
- +591 2 2862 2078
- Website
- aiyellow.com
Ferry from Copacabana to Challapampa, Isla del Sol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.aiyellow.com/asociacionunionmarinostiticaca/
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