What is the cheapest way to get from Cusco to Tumbes?

The cheapest way to get from Cusco to Tumbes is to bus which costs $55 - $130 and takes 38h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cusco to Tumbes?

The fastest way to get from Cusco to Tumbes is to fly which takes 4h 23m and costs $90 - $310.

Is there a direct bus between Cusco and Tumbes?

No, there is no direct bus from Cusco to Tumbes. However, there are services departing from Cusco and arriving at Tumbes via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 58m.

How far is it from Cusco to Tumbes?

The distance between Cusco and Tumbes is 1455 km. The road distance is 2274.9 km.

How do I travel from Cusco to Tumbes without a car?

The best way to get from Cusco to Tumbes without a car is to bus which takes 38h 58m and costs $55 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Cusco to Tumbes?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Cusco to Tumbes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cusco to Tumbes bus from?

Cusco to Tumbes bus services, operated by Expreso Los Chankas, depart from Cusco station.

Bus or fly from Cusco to Tumbes?

The best way to get from Cusco to Tumbes is to fly which takes 4h 23m and costs $90 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $130 and takes 38h 58m.

Where does the Cusco to Tumbes bus arrive?

Cusco to Tumbes bus services, operated by Expreso Los Chankas, arrive at Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.

Can I drive from Cusco to Tumbes?

Yes, the driving distance between Cusco to Tumbes is 2275 km. It takes approximately 35h 6m to drive from Cusco to Tumbes.

Where can I stay near Tumbes?

There are 33+ hotels available in Tumbes.

Cusco to Tumbes - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cusco to Tumbes 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
1. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Tumbes (TBP)plane CUZ - TBP
4h 23m
$92–308
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus Lima
2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbesbus Lima
38h 58m
$55–123
Drive 2,274.9 km
1. Drive from Cusco to Tumbescar 2,274.9 km
35h 6m
$342–494
Bus via Lima
1. Take the bus from Cusco to Limabus Cusco
2. Take the bus from Lima Paseo de la República to Tumbesbus Lima
40h 10m
$72–160
Bus via Cusco
1. Take the bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus Lima / ...
2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbesbus Lima / ...
47h 45m
$89–124

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Tumbes (TBP) flights

29Weekly Planes

4h 41mAverage Duration

$78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,455.4 km
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Tumbes, Peru?

Sky Airline, LATAM Chile, and JetSMART fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Tumbes (TBP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cusco to Tumbes via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte in around 38h 58m.

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