There are 5 ways to get from Cusco to Punta Arenas by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport
best- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane CUZ - PUQ
8h 54m$230–600Bus
- 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 Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barriabus
4d 1hDrive 5,439.4 km
- Drive from Cusco to Punta Arenascar 5,439.4 km
2d 18h$818–1,181Fly to Puerto Natales, bus
- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane CUZ - PNT
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus
14h 58m$283–648Bus via Salta
- 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 San José de Metánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barriabus
4d 7h$341–572
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cusco to Punta Arenas is to fly which costs $230 - $600 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Cusco to Punta Arenas is to fly which takes 8h 54m and costs $230 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Cusco to Punta Arenas. However, there are services departing from Cusco and arriving at Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria via Arequipa, Tacna, Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 1h.
The distance between Cusco and Punta Arenas is 4410 km. The road distance is 5439.4 km.
The best way to get from Cusco to Punta Arenas without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 1h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Cusco to Punta Arenas, including transfers.
Cusco to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Andoriña Tours, depart from Cusco station.
The best way to get from Cusco to Punta Arenas is to fly which takes 8h 54m and costs $230 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4 days 1h.
Cusco to Punta Arenas bus services, operated by Andoriña Tours, arrive at Arequipa station.
Punta Arenas is 2h ahead of Cusco. It is currently 4:05 AM in Cusco and 6:05 AM in Punta Arenas.
What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Punta Arenas, Chile?
LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cusco to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria via Arequipa, Tacna, Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1, and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 4d 1h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–650
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Puerto Natales via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–650
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Puerto Natales via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–650
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Puerto Natales via Santiago, Puerto Montt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- 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
Bus from Arequipa to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- Transporte Moquegua Turismo
- 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
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $85–130
- Cama
- $110–160
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- info@tramatsa.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–300
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Semicama
- $190–230
- Cama
- $250–300
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–390
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Semicama
- $240–290
- Cama
- $320–390
- Phone
- +56 61 263 9157
- busesbarria-ghisoni@hotmail.com
- Website
- Buses Barria
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- Buses Barria
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Barria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- Buses Barria
- Phone
- +56 61 224 2313
- operadornatales@busesfernandez.com
- Website
- Buses Fernández
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- Buses Fernández
Bus from Cusco Bus Station to Tacna Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Schedules at
- Expreso Turismo San Martin Nobleza
- 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
- $3–26
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–97
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $50–60
- Phone
- +54 387 421 4447
- recepcion.salta@alehnos.com.ar
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Salta to San José de Metán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Cusco to Punta Arenas is 5439 km. It takes approximately 2 days 18h to drive from Cusco to Punta Arenas.
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