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How to get fromCusco to Maldonadoby plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cusco to Maldonado by plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Carrasco International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane CUZ - MVD
    2. Take the bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco to Terminal Maldonadobus bus
    9h 11m
    $257–609

  2. Bus via Salta

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cusco Bus Station to Tacna Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Punta del Estebus bus
    3d 5h
    $175–392

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cusco to Terminal de Buses La Pazbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses La Paz to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal Maldonadobus bus
    2d 19h
    $210–684

  4. Drive  3,526.5 km

    1. Drive from Cusco to Maldonadocar car 3,526.5 km
    2d
    $610–881

  5. Fly to Punta Del Este Airport

    1. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane plane CUZ - PDP
    10h 7m
    $426–1,288

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cusco to Arequipabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Guyunusa de Trinidadbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Guyunusa de Trinidad to Terminal Maldonadobus bus
    2d 22h

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration10h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$249Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,968.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 11m

What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Maldonado, Uruguay?

LATAM Chile, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and four other airlines fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cusco to Terminal Maldonado via Arequipa, Tacna, Terminal de Omnibus Retiro, and Terminal Guyunusa de Trinidad in around 2d 22h.

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