There are 5 ways to get from Cusco to Temuco by plane, bus, or car
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 La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO)plane CUZ - ZCO
7h 4m$251–452Bus via Oruro Airport (ORU)
cheapest- Take the bus from Cusco to Terminal de Buses La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Orurobus
- Take the bus from Oruro to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Igillaima / Narbus Temucobus
2d 13h$86–422Bus via Llaillay
- 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 Peaje Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Peaje Las Vegas to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Balmaceda - JACbus
2d 11h$91–190Drive 3,550.6 km
- Drive from Cusco to Temucocar 3,550.6 km
45h 33m$534–771Bus
- 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 San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Rodoviario de la Araucaníabus
2d 11h$156–323
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cusco to Temuco is to bus via Llaillay which costs $90 - $190 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Cusco to Temuco is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs $250 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Cusco station to Temuco. However, there are services departing from Cusco Bus Station and arriving at Terminal Balmaceda - JAC via Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Peaje Las Vegas, Terminal San Borja and Terminal Alameda - Turbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Cusco and Temuco is 2847 km. The road distance is 3550.6 km.
The best way to get from Cusco to Temuco without a car is to bus via Llaillay which takes 2 days 11h and costs $90 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Cusco to Temuco, including transfers.
Cusco to Temuco bus services, operated by Expreso Turismo San Martin Nobleza, depart from Cusco Bus Station.
The best way to get from Cusco to Temuco is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs $250 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus via Llaillay, which costs $90 - $190 and takes 2 days 11h.
Cusco to Temuco bus services, operated by Expreso Turismo San Martin Nobleza, arrive at Tacna Bus Station.
Temuco is 2h ahead of Cusco. It is currently 5:07 AM in Cusco and 7:07 AM in Temuco.
What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Temuco, Chile?
LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, and JetSMART fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cusco Bus Station to Terminal Balmaceda - JAC via Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Peaje Las Vegas, Terminal San Borja, PI1180-San Borja / Esq. Tacna, and Terminal Alameda - Turbus in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–430
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–430
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
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
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
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 57 226 9210
- consultas@ramoscholele.cl
- Website
- Ramos Cholele
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Peaje Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–51
- Schedules at
- Ramos Cholele
- Semi cama
- $35–50
- Salón cama
- $46–50
Bus from Peaje Las Vegas to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–42
- Schedules at
- Ramos Cholele
- Semi cama
- $6–8
- Salón cama
- $39–42
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- info@plusschile.cl
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Peaje Las Vegas to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $6–9
- Cama
- $7–15
- atencion.clientesjac@jac.cl
- Website
- Jac
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Balmaceda - JAC
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Jac
- Semi Cama
- $21–28
- Cama
- $23–35
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $59–130
- Schedules at
- Pullman San Andres
- Semi Cama
- $85–120
- Cama
- $95–130
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $55–75
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–70
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $18–26
- Cama
- $27–40
- Premium
- $55–70
- Phone
- +56 65 225 3133
- Website
- Via-Tur
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Rodoviario de la Araucanía
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $67
- Schedules at
- Via-Tur
- Phone
- +591 2228 3843
- 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
- $20–350
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia
- Phone
- +591 466-60443
- luisfernandofl@gmail.com
- Website
- Autotransportes SAMA
Bus from La Paz to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- Autotransportes SAMA
- Phone
- +591 2527 7355
- jetnort.superclass@gmail.com
- Website
- Jet Nort Super Class
Bus from Oruro to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $43
- Schedules at
- Jet Nort Super Class
- Phone
- 56 2 3277 9759
- informaciones@narbus.cl
- Website
- narbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Igillaima / Narbus Temuco
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