What is the cheapest way to get from Tarapoto to Cusco?

The cheapest way to get from Tarapoto to Cusco is to bus which costs $65 - $95 and takes 37h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tarapoto to Cusco?

The fastest way to get from Tarapoto to Cusco is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $90 - $240.

Is there a direct bus between Tarapoto and Cusco?

No, there is no direct bus from Tarapoto to Cusco. However, there are services departing from Tarapoto and arriving at Cusco via España and Lima Plaza Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 30m.

How far is it from Tarapoto to Cusco?

The distance between Tarapoto and Cusco is 923 km. The road distance is 1665.2 km.

How do I travel from Tarapoto to Cusco without a car?

The best way to get from Tarapoto to Cusco without a car is to bus via Lima which takes 33h 30m and costs $75 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Tarapoto to Cusco?

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Tarapoto to Cusco, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tarapoto to Cusco bus from?

Tarapoto to Cusco bus services, operated by Turismo Universo EIRL, depart from Tarapoto station.

Bus or fly from Tarapoto to Cusco?

The best way to get from Tarapoto to Cusco is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $90 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus via Lima, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 33h 30m.

Where does the Tarapoto to Cusco bus arrive?

Tarapoto to Cusco bus services, operated by Turismo Universo EIRL, arrive at Lima - La Victoria station.

Can I drive from Tarapoto to Cusco?

Yes, the driving distance between Tarapoto to Cusco is 1665 km. It takes approximately 29h 59m to drive from Tarapoto to Cusco.

How do I get a bus ticket from Tarapoto to Cusco?

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Where can I stay near Cusco?

There are 1430+ hotels available in Cusco.

Tarapoto to Cusco - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Tarapoto to Cusco by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Tarapoto (TPP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane TPP - CUZ
3h 29m
$94–234
Bus #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Lima - La Victoriabus Lima
2. Take the bus from Lima - Luna Pizarro to Cuscobus Lima
2d 1h
$65–133
Bus via Lima
1. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Lima 28 de Juliobus Lima
2. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Cuscobus Lima
33h 30m
$79–112
Drive 1,665.2 km
1. Drive from Tarapoto to Cuscocar 1,665.2 km
29h 59m
$251–362
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus Lima
2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus
37h 42m
$67–92
Bus via Moyobamba
1. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Moyobambabus
2. Take the bus from Moyobamba to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus 543
2d 4h
$79–134

Tarapoto (TPP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

46Weekly Planes

4h 36mAverage Duration

$94Cheapest Price

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Distance: 922.6 km
Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Tarapoto, Peru and Cusco, Peru?

JetSMART, LATAM Chile, and Sky Airline fly from Tarapoto (TPP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarapoto to Cusco via Lima 28 de Julio, España, Bolivia, and Lima Plaza Norte in around 33h 30m.

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