There are 4 ways to get from Cusco to Vilcabamba by 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.
Tour, drive
best- Take the bus from Cusco to Urabambabus Tour Valle Sagrado de Los Incas
- Drive from Urabamba to Vilcabambacar
9h 8m$65–85Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Cusco to Andahuaylasbus Cusco
- Drive from Andahuaylas to Vilcabambacar
12h 2m$38–65Drive 397.5 km
- Drive from Cusco to Vilcabambacar 397.5 km
8h 49m$60–87Bus, drive via Andahuaylas
- Take the bus from Cusco to Talaverabus Cusco
- Drive from Talavera to Vilcabambacar
12h 19m$38–64
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cusco to Vilcabamba is to bus and drive which costs $35 - $65 and takes 12h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cusco to Vilcabamba is to drive which takes 8h 49m and costs $55 - $90.
The distance between Cusco and Vilcabamba is 841 km. The road distance is 397.5 km.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Cusco to Vilcabamba, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cusco to Vilcabamba is 398 km. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from Cusco to Vilcabamba.
What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Vilcabamba, Ayacucho, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Cusco to Vilcabamba. However, you can take the bus to Urabamba then drive to Vilcabamba. Alternatively, you can drive from Cusco to Vilcabamba in around 8h 49m.
Bus from Cusco to Urabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- machupicchuandestours.com
- Book at
- machupicchuandestours.com
- Phone
- +51 9 1461 0940
- contacto@loschankasgroup.pe
- Website
- redbus.pe
Bus from Cusco to Andahuaylas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 998 840 376
- wilyemn_gf@hotmail.com
- Website
- redbus.pe
Bus from Cusco to Talavera
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/senor-de-huanca-bus-tickets
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