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How to get fromCusco to Mendozaby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Cusco to Mendoza by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ)plane plane CUZ - MDZ
    6h 25m
    $398,615–521,580

  2. Bus

    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 San Borjabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Mendozabus bus
    2d 10h
    $156,606–350,081

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Cusco to Arequipabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus bus
    3. Drive from Tacna to El Roble / Dr. Amador Neghmecar car
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal San Borjabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Mendozabus bus
    2d

  4. Drive  3,006 km

    1. Drive from Cusco to Mendozacar car 3,006 km
    40h 39m
    $684,360–988,519

  5. Bus via Salta

    1. Take the bus from Cusco to Arequipabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Saltabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Mendozabus bus
    2d 6h

  6. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to Punobus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Puno to La Pazshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from La Paz to Orurobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Oruro to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Mendozabus bus
    2d 22h
    $472,635–1,929,190

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration8h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$383,616Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,177.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Mendoza, Argentina?

LATAM Chile, JetSMART, and Sky Airline fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cusco to Terminal Mendoza via Arequipa, Tacna, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, and Terminal de Salta in around 2d 6h.

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