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SatApr 26
from US$27
SunApr 27
from US$27
MonApr 28
from US$27
TueApr 29
from US$27
WedApr 30
ThuMay 1
from US$27
FriMay 2
SatMay 3

Cheap buses leaving Sunday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Cusco
    Departure location: Terminal Terrestre
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Lima
    Destination location: Paseo de la República
    Operated by: Econociva PlusEconociva Plus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Cusco
    Departure location: Terminal Cruz Del Sur
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Lima
    Destination location: Javier Prado
    Operated by: Cruz del SurCruz del Sur
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Cusco
    Departure location: Terminal Terrestre
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Lima
    Destination location: Paseo de la República
    Operated by: SupercivaSuperciva
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Cusco
    Departure location: Terminal Terrestre
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Lima
    Destination location: Plaza Norte
    Operated by: Econociva PlusEconociva Plus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Cusco
    Departure location: Terminal Terrestre
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Lima
    Destination location: Lima
    Operated by: OltursaOltursa
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Cusco to Lima: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$54
Average Bus Trip Duration22h 19m
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure12:00pm
Distance573 km
Latest bus departure9:30pm

Cusco to Lima Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cusco - Lima

  1. How long does it take to get to Lima from Cusco by bus?

    The trip from Cusco to Lima will take on average 22h 19m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Lima in 21h 2m

  2. What is the distance between Cusco and Lima?

    The distance between Cusco and Lima is around 573 km (355 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cusco to Lima?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Terminal Terrestre, in Cusco, and end it at Javier Prado, in Lima.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Cusco to Lima?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Cusco to Lima. With a starting ticket price of US$18, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much is the bus from Cusco to Lima?

    Taking the bus from Cusco to Lima costs on average US$54.

  6. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Cusco to Lima?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Cusco until 9:30pm and reaching Lima on the following day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-22
US$25
04-23
US$31
Today
US$23
04-25
US$23
04-26
US$26
04-27
US$25
04-28
US$25
04-29
US$25
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cusco to Lima was searched and found on Apr 24, 2025 with a price of US$23

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cusco to Lima, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$23 to US$56 for a bus ticket from Cusco to Lima based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$23 which is on 2025-04-25.

Usually Cruz del Sur, Oltursa will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Cusco and Lima!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cusco to Lima, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Cusco to Lima that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Cusco to Lima while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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