There are 4 ways to get from Cusco to Cotahuasi Canyon by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cusco to Arequipabus
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Cotahuasibus Arequipa / ...
15h 10mBus via Cusco
cheapest- Take the bus from Cusco to Arequipabus Arequipa / ...
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Cotahuasibus Arequipa / ...
19h 40m$44–92Drive 477.6 km
- Drive from Cusco to Cotahuasi Canyoncar 477.6 km
8h 53m$72–104Fly, bus
- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane CUZ - AQP
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Cotahuasibus
12h 9m$79–200
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cusco to Cotahuasi Canyon is to bus via Cusco which costs $40 - $95 and takes 19h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Cusco to Cotahuasi Canyon is to drive which takes 8h 53m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Cusco to Cotahuasi Canyon. However, there are services departing from Cusco and arriving at Cotahuasi via Arequipa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 10m.
The distance between Cusco and Cotahuasi Canyon is 874 km. The road distance is 477.6 km.
The best way to get from Cusco to Cotahuasi Canyon without a car is to bus which takes 15h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 15h 10m to get from Cusco to Cotahuasi Canyon, including transfers.
Cusco to Cotahuasi Canyon bus services, operated by Andoriña Tours, depart from Cusco station.
Cusco to Cotahuasi Canyon bus services, operated by Andoriña Tours, arrive at Arequipa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cusco to Cotahuasi Canyon is 478 km. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Cusco to Cotahuasi Canyon.
There are two+ hotels available in Cotahuasi Canyon.
What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Cotahuasi Canyon, Peru?
You can take a bus from Cusco to Cotahuasi Canyon via Arequipa and Cotahuasi in around 15h 10m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Phone
- +51 993 585 217
Bus from Cusco to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 9 6629 9448
- [email protected]
- Website
- reyna.com.pe
Bus from Arequipa to Cotahuasi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/transportes-reyna-bus-tickets
Bus from Arequipa to Cotahuasi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/transportes-reyna-bus-tickets
Bus from Cusco to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/transportes-reyna-bus-tickets
Bus from Arequipa to Cotahuasi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/transportes-reyna-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +51 957 605 058
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Cotahuasi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Cotahuasi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Cotahuasi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 982 505 425
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Cotahuasi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Cotahuasi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Cotahuasi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- [email protected]
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Cusco to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- Phone
- +51 051 602 943
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cusco to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- [email protected]
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Cusco to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–29
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
- Phone
- +51 987 048 942
- [email protected]
- Website
- transzela.com.pe
Bus from Cusco to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- transzela.com.pe
- Book at
- transzela.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 959 570 871
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cusco to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cusco to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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