There are 8 ways to get from La Quiaca to Cusco by bus, plane, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Tarija, fly
best- Take the bus from Villazón to Tarijabus
- Fly from Tarija (TJA) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane TJA - CUZ
11h 5m$375–476Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Villazón to La Paz Bus Terminalbus Villazón
- Take the bus from La Paz to Cuscobus La Paz
29h$51–62Drive 1,431.6 km
- Drive from La Quiaca to Cuscocar 1,431.6 km
21h 21m$216–311Bus to Uyuni Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Villazón to Uyunibus
- Fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane UYU - CUZ
14h 35m$401–763Bus to Alcantari Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Villazón to Sucrebus
- Fly from Alcantari Airport (SRE) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane SRE - CUZ
14h 14m$362–909Bus, bus to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de General Guemes to Terminal de Saltabus
- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane SLA - CUZ
15h 31m$291–853Bus via Villazón
- Take the bus from Villazón to La Pazbus La Paz-Villazón
- Take the bus from La Paz to Cuscobus La Paz
33h$55–56Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Villazón to Orurobus
- Take the bus from Oruro to Patacamayabus
- Take the bus from Patacamaya to La Pazbus
- Take a shuttle bus from La Paz to Puno
- Take the bus from Puno to Cusco Real Inka Carbus
40h 43m
La Quiaca to Cusco by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Quiaca to Cusco is to bus via Villazón which costs $54 - $56 and takes 33h.
The fastest way to get from La Quiaca to Cusco is to bus and fly which takes 11h 5m and costs $370 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from La Quiaca to Cusco. However, there are services departing from Villazón and arriving at Cusco via La Paz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h.
The distance between La Quiaca and Cusco is 1349 km. The road distance is 1431.6 km.
The best way to get from La Quiaca to Cusco without a car is to bus which takes 29h and costs $50 - $65.
It takes approximately 11h 5m to get from La Quiaca to Cusco, including transfers.
La Quiaca to Cusco bus services, operated by Flota Panamericana, depart from Villazón station.
La Quiaca to Cusco bus services, operated by Flota Panamericana, arrive at La Paz Bus Terminal station.
Cusco is 2h behind La Quiaca. It is currently 11:50 PM in La Quiaca and 9:50 PM in Cusco.
Yes, the driving distance between La Quiaca to Cusco is 1432 km. It takes approximately 21h 21m to drive from La Quiaca to Cusco.
What companies run services between La Quiaca, Argentina and Cusco, Peru?
You can take a bus from Villazón to Cusco via La Paz Bus Terminal and La Paz in around 29h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Tarija to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via La Paz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via La Paz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–850
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–600
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima, Puerto Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Phone
- +591 67370711
- Website
- Trans Villa del Norte
Bus from Villazón to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Trans Villa del Norte
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