There are 4 ways to get from Cusco to Tarija by plane, bus, car, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Tarija (TJA)plane CUZ - TJA
6h 25m$186–874Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cusco to Terminal de Buses La Pazbus Cusco
- Take the bus from La Paz to Tarijabus La Paz / ...
24h 15m$50–356Drive 1,487.9 km
- Drive from Cusco to Tarijacar 1,487.9 km
22h 49m$224–323Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to Punobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Puno to La Paz
- Take the bus from La Paz to Tarijabus
37h 43m$255–1,212
Cusco to Tarija by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cusco to Tarija is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 22h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Cusco to Tarija is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $180 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Cusco to Tarija. However, there are services departing from Cusco and arriving at Tarija via La Paz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 15m.
The distance between Cusco and Tarija is 1178 km. The road distance is 1487.9 km.
The best way to get from Cusco to Tarija without a car is to bus which takes 24h 15m and costs $45 - $360.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Cusco to Tarija, including transfers.
Cusco to Tarija bus services, operated by Nuevo Continente Internacional, depart from Cusco station.
The best way to get from Cusco to Tarija is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $180 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $360 and takes 24h 15m.
Cusco to Tarija bus services, operated by Nuevo Continente Internacional, arrive at Terminal de Buses La Paz station.
Tarija is 1h ahead of Cusco. It is currently 12:14 AM in Cusco and 1:14 AM in Tarija.
What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Tarija, Bolivia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and Boliviana de Aviación fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Tarija (TJA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cusco to Tarija via La Paz in around 24h 15m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Tarija via La Paz, Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Tarija via La Paz, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- Phone
- +591 22283843
- nuevo.continente.srl@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cusco to Terminal de Buses La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–350
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
- Phone
- +591 62772284
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/ExpresoSanLorenzoOficial
- Phone
- +591 69305170
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/ExpresoTarija/?locale=es_LA
- 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
- Phone
- +591 71898490
- bermejeno@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086535517320
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- info@transcopacabanasa.com
- Website
- transcopacabanasa.com
Bus from La Paz to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- transcopacabanasa.com
- Phone
- +591 466-60443
- luisfernandofl@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–95
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 4666 2724
- Website
- transplatinium.blogspot.com
Bus from La Paz to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- https://www.boliviaentusmanos.com/amarillas/businesscard/platinium-la-paz.html
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Cusco to Tarija is 1488 km. It takes approximately 22h 49m to drive from Cusco to Tarija.
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