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How to get fromSanta Cruz de la Sierra to Cuscoby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Cusco by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane VVI - CUZ
    7h 33m
    $281–551

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus bus La Paz
    2. Take the bus from La Paz to Cuscobus bus La Paz
    33h
    $53–107

  3. Drive 1,423.1 km

    1. Drive from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Cuscocar car 1,423.1 km
    21h 43m
    $214–309

  4. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Cochabambabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cochabamba to La Pazbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from La Paz to Punoshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Puno to Cusco Real Inka Carbus bus
    37h 41m
    $251–1,261

Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$282Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,065.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia and Cusco, Peru?

LATAM Chile, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and Boliviana de Aviación fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Cruz to Cusco via La Paz in around 33h.

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