There are 6 ways to get from Cusco to Guayaquil 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- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane CUZ - GYE
4h 40m$210–440Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cusco to Lima Javier Pradobus Cusco
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Lima / ...
46h 50m$85–176Bus via Tumbes
- Take the bus from Cusco to Limabus
- Take the bus from Lima Paseo de la República to Tumbesbus
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
44h 35m$92–127Drive 2,470.8 km
- Drive from Cusco to Guayaquilcar 2,470.8 km
38h 1m$372–537Bus via Ayacucho
- Take the bus from Cusco to Ayacuchobus
- Take the bus from Ayacucho to Limabus
- Take the bus from Lima to Tumbesbus
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
2d 4h$145–170Bus #2
- Take the bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus Lima / ...
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Lima-Cucuta / ...
2d 5h$129–180
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cusco to Guayaquil is to bus via Tumbes which costs $90 - $130 and takes 44h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cusco to Guayaquil is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $210 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Cusco to Guayaquil. However, there are services departing from Cusco and arriving at Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil via Lima Paseo de la República and Tumbes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 35m.
The distance between Cusco and Guayaquil is 1538 km. The road distance is 2470.8 km.
The best way to get from Cusco to Guayaquil without a car is to bus via Tumbes which takes 44h 35m and costs $90 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE), including transfers and time at the airport.
Cusco to Guayaquil bus services, operated by CIVA, depart from Cusco station.
The best way to get from Cusco to Guayaquil is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $210 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus via Tumbes, which costs $90 - $130 and takes 44h 35m.
There is no direct flight from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 40m and has one stopover.
Cusco to Guayaquil bus services, operated by CIVA, arrive at Lima station.
What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Guayaquil, Ecuador?
LATAM Chile and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cusco to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil via Lima, Lima Paseo de la República, Tumbes, and Tumbes in around 44h 35m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–440
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Arequipa, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–440
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–440
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Cusco to Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
Bus from Lima Paseo de la República to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- CIVA
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Cusco to Guayaquil is 2471 km. It takes approximately 38h 1m to drive from Cusco to Guayaquil.
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and LATAM Chile offer flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport Airport.
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