There are 8 ways to get from Cusco to Quilotoa by plane, car, bus, or taxi
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Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus
best- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)CUZ - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Pujilí
- Take the bus from Pujilí to Quilotoa
13h 13m$185–388Fly to Tumbes, bus
cheapest- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Tumbes (TBP)CUZ - TBP
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Latacunga
- Take the bus from Latacunga to Quilotoa
18h 19m$96–268Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Cusco to Lima Javier Prado
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Quevedo
- Take the taxi from La Maná to Quilotoa
2d 6h$143–254Drive 2,679.6 km
- Drive from Cusco to Quilotoa2,679.6 km
42h 26m$403–582Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)CUZ - GYE
- Take the taxi from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Quilotoa
12h 5m$332–594Fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)CUZ - MEC
- Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Quevedo
- Take the taxi from La Maná to Quilotoa
18h 18m$171–525Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Cusco to Lima Javier Prado
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Take the bus from Plaza San Blas to Quilotoa
2d 15h$145–212Bus, Tour via Lima
- Take the bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Take the bus from Plaza San Blas to Quilotoa
2d 17h$215–331
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cusco to Quilotoa is to fly and bus which costs $95 - $270 and takes 18h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Cusco to Quilotoa is to fly and taxi which takes 12h 5m and costs $330 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Cusco to Quilotoa. However, there are services departing from Cusco and arriving at Quilotoa via Lima Javier Prado, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and Plaza San Blas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Cusco and Quilotoa is 1869 km. The road distance is 2679.6 km.
The best way to get from Cusco to Quilotoa without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2 days 6h and costs $140 - $260.
It takes approximately 13h 13m to get from Cusco to Quilotoa, including transfers.
Cusco to Quilotoa bus services, operated by Cruz del Sur, depart from Cusco station.
Cusco to Quilotoa bus services, operated by Cruz del Sur, arrive at Lima Javier Prado station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cusco to Quilotoa is 2680 km. It takes approximately 42h 26m to drive from Cusco to Quilotoa.
There are 38+ hotels available in Quilotoa.
What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Quilotoa, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Cusco to Quilotoa via Lima Javier Prado, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Banco Central, and Plaza San Blas in around 2d 15h.
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- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–370
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Arequipa, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–370
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–370
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–370
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Arequipa, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–370
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–370
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Lima, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Arequipa, Lima, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Tumbes via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–350
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–420
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Bogota, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Lima, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Tumbes via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–240
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Lima, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Pujilí
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Phone
- +593 994236244
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Pujilí
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Pujilí to Quilotoa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Latacunga to Quilotoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 99 908 2293
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pujilí to Quilotoa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Latacunga to Quilotoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Cusco to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +593 06 2958921
- coop.transporte.aerotaxi@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Quevedo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/cooperativa.transportes.aerotaxi
- Phone
- (+59) 0 2303-4291
- info@ocidentales.ec
- Website
- occidentales.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Quevedo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- occidentales.ec
- Book at
- occidentales.ec
- Phone
- +593 996 231 875
- flotabolivar2017@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Quevedo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- info@cooperativasanta.ec
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Huaquillas to Latacunga
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 98 737 9303
- tabbytouroperaciones@gmail.com
- Website
- beacons.ai
Bus from Plaza San Blas to Quilotoa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- beacons.ai
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Estimated price
- $50–180
Prestocar S.A Taxi Ejecutivo
- Phone
- +593 99 610 3132
- Website
- facebook.com
Coopertiva de Taxis Alianza
- Phone
- +593 98 290 2875
- Website
- facebook.com
Cooperativa en Taxis Grupo 6
- Phone
- +59352785696,+59352784453
- Website
- facebook.com
VIP Car
- Phone
- +593 9-9723-1913
- Website
- vipcar.com.ec
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 98 010 0100
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
Prestocar S.A Taxi Ejecutivo
- Phone
- +593 99 610 3132
- Website
- facebook.com
Coopertiva de Taxis Alianza
- Phone
- +593 98 290 2875
- Website
- facebook.com
Cooperativa en Taxis Grupo 6
- Phone
- +59352785696,+59352784453
- Website
- facebook.com
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