There are 6 ways to get from Cusco to Quilotoa by plane, car, bus, or taxi
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Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus
best- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane CUZ - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Pujilíbus
- Take the bus from Pujilí to Quilotoabus
11h 16m$172–430Bus, Tour via Lima
cheapest- Take the bus from Cusco to Lima Javier Pradobus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Plaza San Blas to Quilotoabus
2d 15h$145–206Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Cusco to Limabus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the taxi from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Quilotoataxi
2d 1h$220–283Drive 2,675.9 km
- Drive from Cusco to Quilotoacar 2,675.9 km
42h 34m$403–581Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane CUZ - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Quilotoataxi
9h 54m$354–611Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Plaza San Blas to Quilotoabus
2d 7h$199–250
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cusco to Quilotoa is to bus and Tour via Lima which costs $140 - $210 and takes 2 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Cusco to Quilotoa is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 54m and costs $350 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Cusco to Quilotoa. However, there are services departing from Cusco and arriving at Quilotoa via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and Plaza San Blas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Cusco and Quilotoa is 1866 km. The road distance is 2675.9 km.
The best way to get from Cusco to Quilotoa without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2 days 1h and costs $220 - $290.
It takes approximately 11h 16m to get from Cusco to Quilotoa, including transfers.
Cusco to Quilotoa bus services, operated by Oltursa, depart from Cusco station.
Cusco to Quilotoa bus services, operated by Oltursa, arrive at Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cusco to Quilotoa is 2676 km. It takes approximately 42h 34m to drive from Cusco to Quilotoa.
There are 27+ hotels available in Quilotoa.
What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Quilotoa, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Cusco to Quilotoa via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Banco Central, and Plaza San Blas in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–460
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–460
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Arequipa, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–460
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, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–440
- Phone
- +593 3 272 3962
- [email protected]
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Pujilí
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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