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How to get fromMedellín to Cuscoby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Medellín to Cusco by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

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    1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane MDE - CUZ
    7h 50m
    $198–651

  2. Taxi, bus via Lima

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus
    2d 13h
    $922–967

  3. Drive  3,933 km

    1. Drive from Medellín to Cuscocar car 3,933 km
    2d 13h
    $592–854

  4. Taxi to Pereira, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Pereirataxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pereira (PEI) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane PEI - CUZ
    13h 52m
    $415–905

  5. Taxi to El Caraño Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Quibdótaxi taxi
    2. Fly from El Caraño Airport (UIB) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane UIB - CUZ
    25h 48m
    $840–1,800

  6. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus
    2d 18h
    $909–952

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal del Sur to Terminal de Transporte Ipialesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus 543
    3d 2h
    $204–293

Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,247 km
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Medellín, Colombia and Cusco, Peru?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and LATAM Chile fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal del Sur to Cusco via Terminal de Transporte Ipiales, Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte in around 3d 2h.

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