There are 5 ways to get from Cusco to Huancayo 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, bus
best- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Francisco Carle Airport (JAU)plane CUZ - JAU
- Take the bus from Jauja Airport to Calle Sebastían Lorentebus
6h 5m$150–325Bus via Cusco
cheapest- Take the bus from Cusco to Ayacuchobus Cusco
- Take the bus from Ayacucho to Huancayobus
20h 44m$27–35Bus
- Take the bus from Cusco to Ayacuchobus Cusco
- Take the bus from Ayacucho to Huancayobus
19h 11m$35–48Drive 772.2 km
- Drive from Cusco to Huancayocar 772.2 km
15h 29m$117–168Bus #2
- Take the bus from Cusco to Andahuaylasbus Cusco
- Take the bus from Andahuaylas to Chilcabus Lima
22h 1m$33–46
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cusco to Huancayo is to bus via Cusco which costs $27 - $35 and takes 20h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Cusco to Huancayo is to fly and bus which takes 6h 5m and costs $150 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Cusco to Huancayo. However, there are services departing from Cusco and arriving at Huancayo via Ayacucho. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 11m.
The distance between Cusco and Huancayo is 484 km. The road distance is 772.2 km.
The best way to get from Cusco to Huancayo without a car is to bus which takes 19h 11m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Cusco to Huancayo, including transfers.
Cusco to Huancayo bus services, operated by Expreso Los Chankas, depart from Cusco station.
Cusco to Huancayo bus services, operated by Expreso Los Chankas, arrive at Ayacucho station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cusco to Huancayo is 772 km. It takes approximately 15h 29m to drive from Cusco to Huancayo.
There are 118+ hotels available in Huancayo.
What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Huancayo, Peru?
You can take a bus from Cusco to Huancayo via Ayacucho and Ayacucho in around 19h 11m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Francisco Carle Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–800
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Jauja Airport to Calle Sebastían Lorente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
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