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42 h 16 min
2858 km.
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Four ways to Travel from Cusco to Quito

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Cheapest
By car (2 858 km)
42 h 16 min
2858 km.
from $157
Other
Bus (Bus #2)
2 d 9 h 55 min
1644 km.
from $167.91
Bus via Guayaquil Airport (GYE)
39 h 25 min
1644 km.
from $185.39
Bus (Bus)
2 d 6 h 10 min
1644 km.
from $270.26

Transport providers

Airlines

JetSMART

Website:
jetsmart.com/
Plane from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Mariscal
Ave. Duration:
5h 27m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$89.19–$254.83

LATAM Chile

Website:
latam.com/
Plane from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Mariscal
Ave. Duration:
4h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.57–$1,083.02

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A.

Website:
avianca.com/
Plane from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Mariscal
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.83–$1,401.56

Bus operators

Cruz Del Sur International

Phone:
+51 1 311-5050
Website:
cruzdelsur.com.pe/
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
35h 35m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$61.16–$108.30

Expreso Los Chankas

Phone:
+51 1 3827298
Website:
redbus.pe/viajes/pasajes-de-bus-expreso-los-chankas
Bus from Cusco to Gran
Ave. Duration:
21h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$33.13–$43.32

Cruz del Sur

Phone:
+51 1 311 5050
Website:
cruzdelsur.com.pe/
Bus from Cusco to Lima
Ave. Duration:
21h 20m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$43.32–$76.45

Lineas de Los Andes

Phone:
+51 9 6788 4526
Email:
Website:
lineasdelosandes.com/
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$114.67–$152.90

Oltursa

Phone:
+51 994 656 518
Email:
Website:
oltursa.pe/?lang=en
Bus from Cusco to Gran
Ave. Duration:
25h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.76–$44.60

Transportes Occidentales

Phone:
(+59) 0 2303-4291
Email:
Website:
occidentales.ec/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Babahoyo
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.61–$8.92

Transportes Ecuador

Phone:
+593 2 2641205
Email:
Website:
transportesecuador.com.ec/
Bus from Babahoyo to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
5h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.93–$17.20

Panamericana Internacional

Phone:
+593 (2) 2557133
Email:
Website:
panamericana.ec/
Bus from Babahoyo to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
6h 39m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.47–$16.56

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cusco to Quito is to bus which costs $86.96 - $163.04 and takes 2 days 9h.

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

The fastest way to get from Cusco to Quito is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $239.13 - $532.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Cusco and Quito?

No, there is no direct bus from Cusco to Quito. However, there are services departing from Cusco and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil and Babahoyo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 25m.

How far is it from Cusco to Quito?

The distance between Cusco and Quito is 1699 km. The road distance is 2856.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Cusco to Quito without a car is to bus via Guayaquil Airport (GYE) which takes 39h 25m and costs $141.30 - $195.65 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Cusco to Quito, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cusco to Quito bus from?

Cusco to Quito bus services, operated by Expreso Los Chankas, depart from Cusco station.

Bus or fly from Cusco to Quito?

The best way to get from Cusco to Quito is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $239.13 - $532.61 . Alternatively, you can bus via Guayaquil Airport (GYE), which costs $141.30 - $195.65 and takes 39h 25m.

Where does the Cusco to Quito bus arrive?

Cusco to Quito bus services, operated by Expreso Los Chankas, arrive at Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.

Can I drive from Cusco to Quito?

Yes, the driving distance between Cusco to Quito is 2856 km. It takes approximately 41h 58m to drive from Cusco to Quito.

Where can I stay near Quito?

There are 835+ hotels available in Quito. Prices start at $34.24 per night.
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