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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 55m
    $187–529

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal del Sur to Terminal de Transporte Ipialesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lima - Luna Pizarro to Cuscobus bus
    3d 12h
    $140–277

  3. Taxi, bus via Tumbes

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Tulcán to Huaquillasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la Repúblicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus
    2d 19h
    $829–880

  4. Drive  3,928.8 km

    1. Drive from Medellín to Cuscocar car 3,928.8 km
    2d 12h
    $591–853

  5. 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 7m
    $412–902

  6. 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 32m
    $742–1,442

  7. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus
    3d 3h
    $840–905

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

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration5h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,247 km
  • Duration: 7h 55m

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

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., JetSMART, and LATAM Chile fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal del Sur to Cusco via Terminal de Transporte Ipiales, Tulcán, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Lima Plaza Norte, Municipalidad Del Rímac, García Naranjo, and Lima - Luna Pizarro in around 3d 12h.

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