There are 3 ways to get from Madre de Dios to Cusco by plane, bus, or car
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Madre de Dios to Cusco by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Madre de Dios to Cusco is to bus which costs $14 - $20 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Madre de Dios to Cusco is to fly which takes 50 min and costs $40 - $100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Puerto Maldonado and arriving at Cusco. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Madre de Dios and Cusco is 317 km. The road distance is 462.6 km.
The best way to get from Madre de Dios to Cusco without a car is to bus which takes 9h 30m and costs $14 - $20.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Madre de Dios to Cusco, including transfers.
Madre de Dios to Cusco bus services, operated by Empresa de Transporte Señor de Huanca, depart from Puerto Maldonado station.
The best way to get from Madre de Dios to Cusco is to fly which takes 50 min and costs $40 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14 - $20 and takes 9h 30m.
Madre de Dios to Cusco bus services, operated by Empresa de Transporte Señor de Huanca, arrive at Cusco station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madre de Dios to Cusco is 463 km. It takes approximately 13h 2m to drive from Madre de Dios to Cusco.
What companies run services between Madre de Dios, Peru and Cusco, Peru?
Sky Airline and LATAM Chile fly from Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) twice daily. Alternatively, Empresa de Transporte Señor de Huanca operates a bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cusco once daily. Tickets cost $14–20 and the journey takes 9h 30m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Puerto Maldonado to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Puerto Maldonado to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
Bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- Empresa de Transporte Señor de Huanca
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