There are 4 ways to get from La Paz Airport (LPB) to Cusco by plane, bus, rideshare, 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 El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane LPB - CUZ
1h 15m$190–390Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Paz to Cuscobus La Paz
12h 30m$14Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from La Paz-LPB to Cusco637.2 km
9h 35mDrive 637.2 km
- Drive from La Paz Airport (LPB) to Cuscocar 637.2 km
9h 35m$96–139
El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Paz Airport (LPB) to Cusco is to bus which costs $14 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from La Paz Airport (LPB) to Cusco is to fly which takes 1h 15m and costs $190 - $390.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from La Paz and arriving at Cusco. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 30m.
The distance between La Paz Airport (LPB) and Cusco is 522 km. The road distance is 637.2 km.
The best way to get from La Paz Airport (LPB) to Cusco without a car is to bus which takes 12h 30m and costs $14.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), including transfers and time at the airport.
La Paz Airport (LPB) to Cusco bus services, operated by Kanoo Tours, depart from La Paz station.
The best way to get from La Paz Airport (LPB) to Cusco is to fly which takes 1h 15m and costs $190 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14 and takes 12h 30m.
The quickest flight from El Alto International Airport Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 15m.
La Paz Airport (LPB) to Cusco bus services, operated by Kanoo Tours, arrive at Cusco station.
What companies run services between La Paz Airport (LPB), Bolivia and Cusco, Peru?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. flies from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) once daily. Alternatively, Kanoo Tours operates a bus from La Paz to Cusco once daily. Tickets cost $14 and the journey takes 12h 30m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–380
- Phone
- +591 7300 7103
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kanoo Tours
Bus from La Paz to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- Kanoo Tours
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More Questions & Answers
Cusco is 1h behind La Paz Airport (LPB). It is currently 1:59 PM in La Paz Airport (LPB) and 12:59 PM in Cusco.
Yes, the driving distance between La Paz Airport (LPB) to Cusco is 637 km. It takes approximately 9h 35m to drive from La Paz Airport (LPB) to Cusco.
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. offers flights from El Alto International Airport Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport Airport.
There are 1386+ hotels available in Cusco.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between La Paz Airport (LPB) and Cusco. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

