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Today25 Apr
Tomorrow26 Apr
from US$28
Sun27 Apr
from US$26
Mon28 Apr
from US$26
Tue29 Apr
from US$26
Wed30 Apr
Thu1 May
from US$26
Fri2 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Cusco
    Departure location: Terminal Terrestre
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Lima
    Destination location: Paseo de la República
    Operated by: SupercivaSuperciva
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Cusco
    Departure location: Terminal Cruz Del Sur
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Lima
    Destination location: Javier Prado
    Operated by: Cruz del SurCruz del Sur
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Cusco
    Departure location: Terminal Cruz Del Sur
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Lima
    Destination location: Javier Prado
    Operated by: Cruz del SurCruz del Sur
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Cusco
    Departure location: Terminal Cruz Del Sur
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Lima
    Destination location: Javier Prado
    Operated by: Cruz del SurCruz del Sur
    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 departure12:00
Distance356 miles
Latest bus departure21:30

Cusco to Lima Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Cusco to Lima. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Cusco to Lima from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Cusco to Lima, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cusco - Lima

  1. How much is the coach fare from Cusco to Lima?

    For coach travel from Cusco to Lima, ticket prices typically start at US$18 and can reach a maximum of US$83. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Cusco to Lima?

    The average duration for a trip from Cusco to Lima by coach is around 22h 19m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 21h 2m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Cusco to Lima?

    The first coach to Lima from Cusco departs at 12:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Lima from Cusco by coach?

    The distance between Cusco and Lima by coach is approximately 355 miles (573 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Cusco to Lima without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Is there am overnight coach from Cusco to Lima?

    You can hop on buses departing from Cusco until 21:30 and reaching Lima the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
23/04
US$31
24/04
US$23
Today
US$52
26/04
US$28
27/04
US$26
28/04
US$25
29/04
US$26
30/04
US$25
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cusco to Lima was searched and found on 24 Apr 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$25, which is on 2025-04-28.

Usually 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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