There are 5 ways to get from Uruguay to Cusco by plane, car ferry, bus, or car
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 Carrasco International Airport
best- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane MVD - CUZ
9h 7m$242–602Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montevideo - Plaza Cuba to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna Bus Station to Cusco Bus Stationbus
3d 4h$161–410Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal de Buses La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Cuscobus
2d 18h$226–367Drive 3,411.9 km
- Drive from Montevideo to Cuscocar 3,411.9 km
46h 17m$590–852Fly from Punta Del Este Airport
- Fly from Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane PDP - CUZ
15h 8m$401–1,301
Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Uruguay to Cusco is to bus which costs $160 - $410 and takes 3 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Uruguay to Cusco is to fly which takes 9h 7m and costs $240 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Uruguay to Cusco station. However, there are services departing from Av Gral Rondeau - Paysandu and arriving at Cusco Bus Station via Montevideo - Plaza Cuba, Terminal de Omnibus Retiro and Tacna Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
The distance between Uruguay and Cusco is 2870 km. The road distance is 3411.9 km.
The best way to get from Uruguay to Cusco without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs $220 - $370.
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Uruguay to Cusco, including transfers.
Uruguay to Cusco bus services, operated by Pullman General Belgrano, depart from Montevideo - Plaza Cuba station.
The best way to get from Uruguay to Cusco is to fly which takes 9h 7m and costs $240 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $410 and takes 3 days 4h.
Uruguay to Cusco bus services, operated by Pullman General Belgrano, arrive at Terminal de Omnibus Retiro station.
Cusco is 2h behind Uruguay. It is currently 7:52 AM in Uruguay and 5:52 AM in Cusco.
What companies run services between Uruguay and Cusco, Peru?
LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, and Aerolíneas Argentinas fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Av Gral Rondeau - Paysandu to Cusco Bus Station via Bv Gral Artigas - Uruguayana, Montevideo - Plaza Cuba, Terminal de Omnibus Retiro, Tacna, and Tacna Bus Station in around 3d 4h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–600
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–600
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Phone
- +59171291772
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autobuses Quirquincho
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal de Buses La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Autobuses Quirquincho
- Phone
- +591 2228 3843
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia
- Phone
- +591 2 228 1920
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +54 810 222 5205
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pullman General Belgrano
Bus from Montevideo - Plaza Cuba to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–95
- Schedules at
- Pullman General Belgrano
- Bed
- $30–45
- Semi Bed
- $27–35
- Phone
- +54 11 4314 4930
- [email protected]
- Website
- cauvi.com.uy
Bus from Montevideo - Plaza Cuba to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $51–57
- Schedules at
- cauvi.com.uy
- Book at
- centraldepasajes.com.ar
- Bed
- $57
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- [email protected]
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–278
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $110–160
- Cama
- $140–200
Bus from Tacna Bus Station to Cusco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- Expreso Turismo San Martin Nobleza
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
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Yes, the driving distance between Uruguay to Cusco is 3412 km. It takes approximately 46h 17m to drive from Uruguay to Cusco.
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