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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cusco to El Alto

Composite routes from Cusco to El Alto

Cheapest
10 h 11 min
Car
643 km.
from $35

Transport providers

Bus operators

Trans Salvador

Phone:
+56 58 222 8547
Email:
central@trans-salvador.com
Website:
trans-salvador.com/inicio.php
Bus from Cusco Bus Station to La
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.93–$50.97

Nuevo Continente Internacional

Phone:
+591 22283843
Email:
nuevo.continente.srl@gmail.com
Website:
facebook.com/NuevoContinenteSRL
Bus from Cusco Bus Station to La
Ave. Duration:
13h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.22–$280.31

Real Inka

Phone:
+51993063390
Email:
reservas@realinkacar.com
Website:
realinkacar.com/
Bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to Puno
Ave. Duration:
9h 25m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$34.40–$216.60

Kanoo Tours

Phone:
+591 7300 7103
Email:
info@kanootours.com
Website:
kanootours.com/
Bus from Cusco Bus Station to La
Ave. Duration:
13h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.89

Rumbo Explora

Phone:
+51 051 630 257
Email:
info@rumboexplora.com
Website:
titicaca.cruises/en/home/
Bus from Puno to La
Ave. Duration:
12h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$55.82

Airlines

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A.

Website:
avianca.com/
Plane from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to El
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$62.43–$560.62

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cusco to El Alto?

The cheapest way to get from Cusco to El Alto is to drive which costs $86.96 - $141.30 and takes 9h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cusco to El Alto?

The fastest way to get from Cusco to El Alto is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $119.57 - $369.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Cusco and El Alto?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cusco Bus Station station and arriving at La Paz Bus Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h.

Is there a direct flight between Cusco and El Alto?

Yes, there are direct flights between Cusco and El Alto; these take 1h 18m and cost $108.70 - $326.09 .

How far is it from Cusco to El Alto?

The distance between Cusco and El Alto is 527 km. The road distance is 639.4 km.

How do I travel from Cusco to El Alto without a car?

The best way to get from Cusco to El Alto without a car is to bus which takes 14h and costs $32.61 - $239.13 .

How long does it take to get from Cusco to El Alto?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Cusco to El Alto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cusco to El Alto bus from?

Cusco to El Alto bus services, operated by Trans Salvador, depart from Cusco Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Cusco to El Alto?

The best way to get from Cusco to El Alto is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $119.57 - $369.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $32.61 - $239.13 and takes 14h.

Where does the Cusco to El Alto bus arrive?

Cusco to El Alto bus services, operated by Trans Salvador, arrive at La Paz Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Cusco and El Alto?

El Alto is 1h ahead of Cusco. It is currently 02:41 in Cusco and 03:41 in El Alto.

Can I drive from Cusco to El Alto?

Yes, the driving distance between Cusco to El Alto is 639 km. It takes approximately 9h 31m to drive from Cusco to El Alto.

Where can I stay near El Alto?

There are 362+ hotels available in El Alto. Prices start at $22.62 per night.
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