There are 4 ways to get from Samaipata to Cusco by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Samaipata to Santa Cruzbus
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane VVI - CUZ
10h 26m$284–554Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Samaipata to Sucrebus
- Take the bus from Sucre to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Cuscobus
34h 50m$76–130Drive 1,327.7 km
- Drive from Samaipata to Cuscocar 1,327.7 km
20h 52m$200–289Bus via Oruro
- Take the bus from Samaipata to Sucrebus
- Take the bus from Sucre to Orurobus
- Take the bus from Oruro to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Cuscobus
35h 38m$85–170
Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samaipata to Cusco is to bus which costs $75 - $130 and takes 34h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Samaipata to Cusco is to bus and fly which takes 10h 26m and costs $280 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Samaipata to Cusco. However, there are services departing from Samaipata and arriving at Cusco via Sucre and La Paz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 50m.
The distance between Samaipata and Cusco is 1185 km. The road distance is 1327.7 km.
The best way to get from Samaipata to Cusco without a car is to bus which takes 34h 50m and costs $75 - $130.
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Samaipata to Cusco, including transfers.
Samaipata to Cusco bus services, operated by Trans 6 de Octubre, depart from Samaipata station.
Samaipata to Cusco bus services, operated by Trans 6 de Octubre, arrive at Sucre station.
Cusco is 1h behind Samaipata. It is currently 10:10 PM in Samaipata and 9:10 PM in Cusco.
Yes, the driving distance between Samaipata to Cusco is 1328 km. It takes approximately 20h 52m to drive from Samaipata to Cusco.
What companies run services between Samaipata, Bolivia and Cusco, Peru?
You can take a bus from Samaipata to Cusco via Sucre and La Paz in around 34h 50m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–410
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Phone
- +591 71355988
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Samaipata to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 7116 2591
- Website
- busbud.com
Bus from Samaipata to Sucre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Bus from Sucre to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Bus from Samaipata to Sucre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- [email protected]
- Website
- transcopacabanasa.com
Bus from Sucre to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- transcopacabanasa.com
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Sucre to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–45
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sucre to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–16
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Normal
- $5–7
- Semicama
- $7–10
- Cama
- $11–13
- 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
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
Bus from La Paz to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +591 525 4060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sucre to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088867846908
- Phone
- +591 4664 1125
- Website
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Bus from Sucre to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 44233742
- Website
- transbustillo.blogspot.com
Bus from Sucre to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- transbustillo.blogspot.com
- Phone
- +591 2228 0861
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Oruro to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064276261369
- Phone
- +59176401000
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Oruro to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 2228 1894
- Website
- es-la.facebook.com
Bus from Oruro to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://es-la.facebook.com/aromaheivan/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com.bo/empresa/trans-aroma.php
- Phone
- +531 2228 4899
- Website
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Bus from Oruro to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com.bo/empresa/trans-atlas.php
- Phone
- +591 2228 2155
Bus from Oruro to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- andestransit.com
- Phone
- +591 7152 0995
Bus from Oruro to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- andestransit.com
- Phone
- +591 71898490
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Oruro to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086535517320
- Phone
- +591 7297 1111
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Oruro to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +56 9 8149 3691
- [email protected]
Bus from Oruro to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Road
- $55–80
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