What is the cheapest way to get from La Rioja to Cusco?

The cheapest way to get from La Rioja to Cusco is to bus via Arica which costs $100 - $170 and takes 2 days 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from La Rioja to Cusco?

The fastest way to get from La Rioja to Cusco is to fly which takes 12h 21m and costs $400 - $1,300.

Is there a direct bus between La Rioja and Cusco?

No, there is no direct bus from La Rioja to Cusco station. However, there are services departing from Terminal La Rioja and arriving at Cusco Bus Station via Terminal de Salta, Terminal Internacional and Tacna Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.

How far is it from La Rioja to Cusco?

The distance between La Rioja and Cusco is 1846 km. The road distance is 2425.8 km.

How do I travel from La Rioja to Cusco without a car?

The best way to get from La Rioja to Cusco without a car is to bus via Arica which takes 2 days 2h and costs $100 - $170.

How long does it take to get from La Rioja to Cusco?

It takes approximately 12h 21m to get from La Rioja to Cusco, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Rioja to Cusco bus from?

La Rioja to Cusco bus services, operated by Andesmar, depart from Terminal La Rioja station.

Bus or fly from La Rioja to Cusco?

The best way to get from La Rioja to Cusco is to fly which takes 12h 21m and costs $400 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Arica, which costs $100 - $170 and takes 2 days 2h.

Where does the La Rioja to Cusco bus arrive?

La Rioja to Cusco bus services, operated by Andesmar, arrive at Terminal de Salta station.

What is the time difference between La Rioja and Cusco?

Cusco is 2h behind La Rioja. It is currently 2:04 AM in La Rioja and 12:04 AM in Cusco.

Can I drive from La Rioja to Cusco?

Yes, the driving distance between La Rioja to Cusco is 2426 km. It takes approximately 33h 11m to drive from La Rioja to Cusco.

Where can I stay near Cusco?

There are 1305+ hotels available in Cusco.

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

There are 5 ways to get from La Rioja to Cusco 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 Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane IRJ - CUZ
12h 21m
$404–1,304
Bus via Arica
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Saltabus
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
4. Take the bus from Tacna Bus Station to Cusco Bus Stationbus
2d 2h
$103–161
Drive 2,425.8 km
1. Drive from La Rioja to Cuscocar 2,425.8 km
33h 11m
$365–527
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal La Quiacabus
2. Take the bus from Villazón to La Pazbus
3. Take the bus from La Paz to Cuscobus
2d 3h
Bus via Puno
1. Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Omnibus Metánbus
2. Take the bus from Metán to Tacnabus
3. Take the bus from Tacna to Punobus
4. Take the bus from Puno to Cusco Real Inka Carbus
2d 11h
$284–1,253

Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

5Weekly Planes

13h 53mAverage Duration

$401Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from La Rioja to Cusco.

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Distance: 1,846 km
Duration: 12h 21m

What companies run services between La Rioja, Argentina and Cusco, Peru?

Aerolíneas Argentinas and LATAM Chile fly from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal La Rioja to Cusco Bus Station via Terminal de Salta, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, and Tacna Bus Station in around 2d 2h.

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