There are 6 ways to get from Cusco to Tacna by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Arequipa
best- Take the bus from Cusco to Arequipa
- Take the bus from Arequipa to TacnaArequipa
8h 45mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cusco Bus Station to Tacna Bus StationCusco / ...
15h 30m$24–35Drive 748.5 km
- Drive from Cusco to Tacna748.5 km
12h 29m$113–163Fly to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport
- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ)CUZ - TCQ
6h 39m$87–262Bus via Puno
- Take the bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to PunoCusco / ...
- Take the bus from Puno to Tacna
20h$210–1,085Fly 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 Tacna
6h 53m$61–192
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cusco to Tacna is to bus which costs $24 - $35 and takes 15h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cusco to Tacna is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $85 - $270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cusco Bus Station station and arriving at Tacna Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 30m.
The distance between Cusco and Tacna is 841 km. The road distance is 748.5 km.
The best way to get from Cusco to Tacna without a car is to bus via Arequipa which takes 8h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Cusco to Tacna, including transfers.
Cusco to Tacna bus services, operated by Andoriña Tours, depart from Cusco station.
The best way to get from Cusco to Tacna is to bus via Arequipa which takes 8h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $85 - $270 and takes 6h 39m.
Cusco to Tacna bus services, operated by Andoriña Tours, arrive at Arequipa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cusco to Tacna is 748 km. It takes approximately 12h 29m to drive from Cusco to Tacna.
What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Tacna, Peru?
You can take a bus from Cusco to Tacna via Arequipa in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, Sky Airline and LATAM Chile fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) every 4 hours.
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- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–320
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
- $85–320
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–180
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–260
- Phone
- +51 993 585 217
Bus from Cusco to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once 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 Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 051 602 943
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cusco Bus Station to Tacna Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- +51 982 802 624
- heroesdelpacifico9@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puno to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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