Lima Peru to Cusco

Lima Peru to Cusco

Lima Peru
Cusco
Fri, May 24
One Way
NaN Passengers

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$51
 
 
$281

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Lima Peru to Cusco Schedule

Lima Peru to Cusco Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Standard 3pax Any timePEN 3,282
LATAM Airlines Group Economy #LA200305:00 - 06:20PEN 307
LATAM Airlines Group Economy #LA203506:45 - 08:05PEN 408
LATAM Airlines Group Economy #LA201309:35 - 10:55PEN 309
LATAM Airlines Group Economy #LA201911:35 - 13:05PEN 779
LATAM Airlines Group Economy #LA203712:30 - 13:55PEN 513
Oltursa Semi Sleeper 14:30 - 14:00PEN 149
Excluciva Reclining Seats 180 17:40 - 14:55PEN 187
Sky Airline Economy #H2507918:20 - 19:45PEN 207
LATAM Airlines Group Economy #LA206320:15 - 21:35PEN 164

Transportation from Lima Peru to Cusco

Facts about the transport from Lima Peru to Cusco

Cheapest Transport$50
Fastest Transport1h 20m
Earliest Departure4:55 AM
Latest Departure8:40 PM
Departures per day36
Distance2974 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDaytrip, JetSmart, LATAM Airlines Group, Sky Airline, Tepsa

How to get from Lima Peru to Cusco

When you want to get from Lima Peru to Cusco, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus+train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 280.03. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a flight as a flight ticket costs as low as USD 50.83.

How far is Lima Peru from Cusco?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Lima Peru to Cusco. Your trip will be a total of 1849 miles (2974 km). The flying distance is 705 miles (1134 km).

How long does it take to get from Lima Peru to Cusco?

The travel time from Lima Peru to Cusco can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 60 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Lima Peru to Cusco?

The cost of the trip from Lima Peru to Cusco varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is JetSmart: travelling by flight expect to pay as low as USD 50.83 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 280.03.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Lima Peru to Cusco:

  • Bus+Train price: USD 49.26 - USD 196.50. From Lima Peru to Cusco starting from 06:00 Cusco Railway Station until 15:00 Cusco Railway Station
  • Plane tickets - USD 50.88 to USD 279.95;
  • Bus tickets - USD 58.41 to USD 70.26;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 884.54 to USD 884.54.

How many trips per day are there between Lima Peru and Cusco?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Flights from Lima Peru to Cusco depart during the day - there are approximately 36 departures a day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Lima Peru to Cusco. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 50.88.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Lima Peru to Cusco

JetSmart, LATAM Airlines Group, Sky Airline

Buses

Taking a bus from Lima Peru to Cusco is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Lima Peru to Cusco. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 884.54.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Lima Peru to Cusco

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Lima Peru to Cusco? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 80% users took a plane.
  • 15% decided to go for a bus.
  • 5% chosen Bus+Train