There are 7 ways to get from Rurrenabaque to Cusco by plane, bus, shuttle, train, ferry, 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 from Rurrenabaque
best- Fly from Rurrenabaque (RBQ) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane RBQ - CUZ
3h 50m$159–711Drive 793 km
cheapest- Drive from Rurrenabaque to Cuscocar 793 km
17h 48m$120–173Bus
- Take the bus from Rurrenabaque to Villa Fátima, La Pazbus La Paz / ...
- Take the bus from La Paz to Cuscobus La Paz
18h 22mBus, shuttle, train
- Take the bus from Rurrenabaque to Villa Fátima, La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Desaguaderobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Desaguadero to Puno
- Take the train from Puno to Cusco - Wanchaqtrain
20h 43mFerry, bus via Puno
- Take the ferry from Rurrenabaque to Guanayferry
- Take the bus from Guanay to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Copacabanabus
- Take the bus from Plaza Sucre to Terminal Terrestre Punobus
- Take the bus from Puno to Cusco Bus Stationbus
4d 4h$357–362Bus to El Alto International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rurrenabaque to Villa Fátima, La Pazbus
- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane LPB - CUZ
8h 7mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Rurrenabaque to Guanayferry
- Take the bus from Guanay to Caranavibus
- Take the bus from Caranavi to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Cuscobus
4d 11h
Rurrenabaque (RBQ) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rurrenabaque to Cusco is to drive which costs $110 - $180 and takes 17h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Rurrenabaque to Cusco is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Rurrenabaque to Cusco. However, there are services departing from Rurrenabaque and arriving at Cusco via Barrio Petrolero, Plaza Isabel La Católica, La Paz and La Paz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 22m.
The distance between Rurrenabaque and Cusco is 493 km. The road distance is 793 km.
The best way to get from Rurrenabaque to Cusco without a car is to bus which takes 18h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Rurrenabaque to Cusco, including transfers.
Rurrenabaque to Cusco bus services, operated by Trans Totai, depart from Rurrenabaque station.
The best way to get from Rurrenabaque to Cusco is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $150 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 18h 22m.
Rurrenabaque to Cusco bus services, operated by Trans Totai, arrive at Villa Fátima, La Paz station.
Cusco is 1h behind Rurrenabaque. It is currently 6:59 PM in Rurrenabaque and 5:59 PM in Cusco.
What companies run services between Rurrenabaque, Bolivia and Cusco, Peru?
Eco Jet and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Rurrenabaque (RBQ) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rurrenabaque to Cusco via Villa Fátima, La Paz, Barrio Petrolero, Club The Strongest-Bolivar, Plaza Isabel La Católica, La Paz, La Paz Airport, and La Paz in around 18h 22m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Rurrenabaque to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–380
- Phone
- +51 1625 4848
- [email protected]
- Website
- perurail.com
Train from Puno to Cusco - Wanchaq
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–6,000
- Website
- https://www.perurail.com/
- Phone
- +591 7777 8377
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rurrenabaque to Villa Fátima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Rurrenabaque to Villa Fátima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Rurrenabaque to Villa Fátima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +591 7300 7103
- [email protected]
- Website
- kanootours.com
Bus from La Paz to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- https://www.kanootours.com/
Bus from Plaza Sucre to Terminal Terrestre Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://www.kanootours.com/
Bus from La Paz to Desaguadero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
Bus from La Paz to Copacabana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Phone
- +51 95 175 5337
- [email protected]
- Website
- sacredlaketitikaka.com
Shuttle from Desaguadero to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $140
- Website
- https://sacredlaketitikaka.com/
- Phone
- +591 7897 7008
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Guanay to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/CARANAVIAJES
Bus from Guanay to Caranavi
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/CARANAVIAJES
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Plaza Sucre to Terminal Terrestre Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–50
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +591 76760037
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Plaza Sucre to Terminal Terrestre Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–65
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Phone
- +51 987 048 942
- [email protected]
- Website
- transzela.com.pe
Bus from Plaza Sucre to Terminal Terrestre Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- transzela.com.pe
- Book at
- transzela.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 989 990 918
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puno to Cusco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–29
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- zolorzano.com.pe
- Phone
- 011 4187-3610
- [email protected]
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Caranavi to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.lavelozdelnorte.com.ar/.
- Phone
- +591 22283843
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
- Phone
- +591 2 228 1920
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +591 3892 2527
- [email protected]
- Website
- amazon-tours.org
Ferry from Rurrenabaque to Guanay
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 12h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $300
- Schedules at
- amazon-tours.org
Ferry from Rurrenabaque to Guanay
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 12h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $300
- Schedules at
- amazon-tours.org
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Yes, the driving distance between Rurrenabaque to Cusco is 793 km. It takes approximately 17h 48m to drive from Rurrenabaque to Cusco.
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