There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Cusco by plane, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sydney International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane SYD - CUZ
23h 53m$1,015–2,117Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane CBR - CUZ
29h 22m$679–1,945Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane OAG - CUZ
29h 18m$832–2,246Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane NTL - CUZ
29h 38m$760–2,014Fly Sydney International Airport to Puerto Maldonado, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM)plane SYD - PEM
- Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cuscobus
47h 17m$731–1,961
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Cusco is to bus and fly which costs $650 - $2,000 and takes 29h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Cusco is to fly which takes 23h 53m and costs $1,000 - $2,200.
The distance between Sydney and Cusco is 13052 km.
It takes approximately 23h 53m to get from Sydney to Cusco, including transfers.
Cusco is 16h behind Sydney. It is currently 6:36 AM in Sydney and 2:36 PM in Cusco.
There are 1394+ hotels available in Cusco.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Cusco, Peru?
LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) twice daily.
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Melbourne, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Melbourne, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,100
Flights from Orange Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 57m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Santiago, Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Melbourne, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Auckland, Santiago, Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Santiago, Antofagasta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- 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
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