There are 3 ways to get from Puerto Maldonado to Cusco by plane, bus, or car
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Puerto Maldonado to Cusco by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Puerto Maldonado to Cusco is to bus which costs $14 - $40 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Maldonado 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 twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Puerto Maldonado and Cusco is 317 km. The road distance is 462.6 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Maldonado to Cusco without a car is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $14 - $40.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Puerto Maldonado to Cusco, including transfers.
Puerto Maldonado to Cusco bus services, operated by Grupo Palomino, depart from Puerto Maldonado station.
The best way to get from Puerto Maldonado to Cusco is to fly which takes 50 min and costs $40 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14 - $40 and takes 8h 30m.
Puerto Maldonado to Cusco bus services, operated by Grupo Palomino, arrive at Cusco station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Maldonado to Cusco is 463 km. It takes approximately 13h 2m to drive from Puerto Maldonado to Cusco.
What companies run services between Puerto Maldonado, Peru and Cusco, Peru?
Sky Airline and LATAM Chile fly from Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) twice daily. Alternatively, Grupo Palomino operates a bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cusco once daily. Tickets cost $14–40 and the journey takes 8h 30m. Empresa de Transporte Señor de Huanca also services this route once daily.
- 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
- Phone
- +51 993 888 999
- [email protected]
- Website
- turismopalomino.pe
Bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Schedules at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Book at
- turismopalomino.pe
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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