There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco to Cusco by plane, train, or shuttle
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 San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane SFO - CUZ
15h 37m$510–862Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane STS - CUZ
17h 19m$235–860Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane SJC - CUZ
16h 35m$282–1,014Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane SMF - CUZ
19h 10m$276–1,005Fly from Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane OAK - CUZ
15h 31m$376–708
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Cusco is to shuttle and fly which costs $230 - $900 and takes 17h 19m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Cusco is to fly which takes 15h 31m and costs $370 - $750.
The distance between San Francisco and Cusco is 7769 km.
It takes approximately 15h 37m to get from San Francisco to Cusco, including transfers.
Cusco is 2h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 11:58 PM in San Francisco and 1:58 AM in Cusco.
There are 1441+ hotels available in Cusco.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Cusco, Peru?
Delta, LATAM Chile, and three other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via San Salvador, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Salt Lake City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via San Salvador, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–700
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Salt Lake City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–65
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