There are 6 ways to get from La Serena to Cusco by plane, bus, 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 La Florida Airport (LSC) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane LSC - CUZ
7h 33m$110–400Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna Bus Station to Cusco Bus Stationbus
40h 41m$82–145Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Arequipabus
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Cuscobus
34h 36mDrive 2,404.7 km
- Drive from La Serena to Cuscocar 2,404.7 km
34h$364–526Bus via Moquegua
- Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Moqueguabus
- Take the bus from Moquegua to Arequipabus
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Cuscobus
34h 56mBus via El Alto
- Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Cuscobus
47h 45m$115–219
La Florida Airport (LSC) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Serena to Cusco is to bus which costs $80 - $150 and takes 40h 41m.
The fastest way to get from La Serena to Cusco is to fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $110 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from La Serena to Cusco. However, there are services departing from Terminal de buses La Serena and arriving at Cusco via Terminal Internacional, Tacna and Arequipa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 36m.
The distance between La Serena and Cusco is 1823 km. The road distance is 2404.7 km.
The best way to get from La Serena to Cusco without a car is to bus which takes 34h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 33m to fly from La Florida Airport (LSC) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), including transfers and time at the airport.
La Serena to Cusco bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, depart from Terminal de buses La Serena station.
The best way to get from La Serena to Cusco is to fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $110 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 34h 36m.
There is no direct flight from La Florida Airport Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 7h 33m and has one stopover.
La Serena to Cusco bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, arrive at Terminal Rodoviario de Arica station.
What companies run services between La Serena, Chile and Cusco, Peru?
Sky Airline and LATAM Chile fly from La Florida Airport (LSC) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Cusco via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, Tacna, and Arequipa in around 34h 36m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from La Florida Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–500
Flights from La Florida Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from La Florida Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–400
Flights from La Florida Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–480
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $35–50
- Cama
- $60–85
- Premium
- $65–80
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–53
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $30–40
- Cama
- $47–53
- Phone
- +56 57 226 9210
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ramos Cholele
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Ramos Cholele
- Semi cama
- $30–45
- Salón cama
- $46–50
- Phone
- +56 58 222 8603
- [email protected]
- Website
- Recorrido Norte Grande
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Recorrido Norte Grande
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Recorrido Norte Grande
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Recorrido Norte Grande
- Phone
- +51 953 954 708
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte Moquegua Turismo
Bus from Tacna to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- Transporte Moquegua Turismo
Bus from Tacna to Moquegua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Transporte Moquegua Turismo
Bus from Moquegua to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- Transporte Moquegua Turismo
- Phone
- +51 982 803 213
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Héroes del Pacífico
Bus from Tacna to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- Transportes Héroes del Pacífico
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hallpa
Bus from Tacna to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- Hallpa
- Phone
- +51 993 585 217
Bus from Arequipa to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- redbus.pe
Bus from Arequipa to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–69
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $50–65
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–69
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $50–65
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–69
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $50–65
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pullman San Andres
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $59–110
- Schedules at
- Pullman San Andres
- Semi Cama
- $70–95
- Cama
- $75–110
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $59–110
- Schedules at
- Pullman San Andres
- Semi Cama
- $70–95
- Cama
- $75–110
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $59–110
- Schedules at
- Pullman San Andres
- Semi Cama
- $70–95
- Cama
- $75–110
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Tacna to Moquegua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- CIVA
Bus from Tacna Bus Station to Cusco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- Expreso Turismo San Martin Nobleza
- Phone
- +51 2228 7749
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Cali Internacional
Bus from Terminal Internacional to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- Trans Cali Internacional
- Phone
- +591 2228 3843
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Internacional to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–300
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia
Bus from La Paz to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia
- Phone
- +56 995369884
- Website
- Pullman Napoli
Bus from Terminal Internacional to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- Pullman Napoli
- Phone
- +56 9 95369884
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Internacional to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 72492788
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Trans Salvador
Bus from Terminal Internacional to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Bus Trans Salvador
- Phone
- +591 2 228 1920
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
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Booking & Getting There
Cusco is 2h behind La Serena. It is currently 5:51 PM in La Serena and 3:51 PM in Cusco.
Yes, the driving distance between La Serena to Cusco is 2405 km. It takes approximately 34h to drive from La Serena to Cusco.
Sky Airline and LATAM Chile offer flights from La Florida Airport Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport Airport.
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