There are 4 ways to get from California to Cusco by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Iberia to Puerto Maldonadobus
- Fly from Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane PEM - CUZ
4h 17m$70–169Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Iberia to Puerto Maldonadobus Puerto Maldonado
- Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cuscobus Pto Maldonado
11h 58m$36–64Drive 644.3 km
- Drive from California to Cuscocar 644.3 km
16h 15m$97–140Drive, bus
- Drive from California to Assis Brasilcar
- Take the bus from Assis Brasil to Cuscobus Rio de Janeiro
17h 48m$76–116
Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Cusco is to bus which costs $35 - $65 and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from California to Cusco is to bus and fly which takes 4h 17m and costs $65 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from California to Cusco. However, there are services departing from Iberia and arriving at Cusco via Puerto Maldonado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
The distance between California and Cusco is 504 km. The road distance is 644.3 km.
The best way to get from California to Cusco without a car is to bus which takes 11h 58m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from California to Cusco, including transfers.
California to Cusco bus services, operated by Turismo Real Dorado, depart from Iberia station.
California to Cusco bus services, operated by Turismo Real Dorado, arrive at Puerto Maldonado station.
Yes, the driving distance between California to Cusco is 644 km. It takes approximately 16h 15m to drive from California to Cusco.
There are 1386+ hotels available in Cusco.
What companies run services between California, Madre de Dios, Peru and Cusco, Peru?
You can take a vehicle from California to Cusco via Iberia and Puerto Maldonado in around 11h 58m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Puerto Maldonado to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Puerto Maldonado to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Phone
- +51 982 701 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Iberia to Puerto Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Empresa Transporte Real Dorado
Bus from Iberia to Puerto Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Empresa Transporte Real Dorado
- Phone
- +51 993 888 999
- [email protected]
- Website
- turismopalomino.pe
Bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Schedules at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Book at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Assis Brasil to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
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