Last updated on August 29th, 2023 at 01:35 pm
How To Get From Cusco To Arequipa Best Way – You can go by bus and by car.
What Is The Distance From Cusco To Arequipa?
The distance from Cusco to Arequipa is 513 kilometers. Click here to book online Arequipa activities and day trips.
The travel time by car from Cusco to Arequipa is around 9 hours. Read here how to get from Arequipa to Cusco the reverse way and Arequipa airport to city center
What Is The Cheapest Way From Cusco To Arequipa?
The cheapest way from Cusco to Arequipa is by bus for $20 USD you can book online. The travel time by bus from Cusco to Arequipa is around 10 hours.
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How To Get From Cusco to Arequipa
Bus From Cusco to Arequipa (Cheapest Way)

The cheapest way from Cusco to Arequipa is by bus. There are a few bus companies going from Cusco to Arequipa all of them at night time which is perfect to save one-night accommodation since the bus takes around 10 hours travel time.
BUS SCHEDULE FROM CUSCO TO AREQUIPA

The bus schedule from Cusco to Arequipa is running from 7 pm to 9 pm. Cruz del Sur Buses and Oltursa are going from Cusco to Arequipa at night time. You can check Cruz del Sur schedule and prices and Oltursa schedule and prices.

The bus fare from Cusco to Arequipa with Cruz del Sur and Oltursa starts at $20 USD and you can book online. The travel time from Cusco to Arequipa is 10 hours and you will get to Arequipa Bus Terminal. We loved Oltursa because was so comfortable and we could enjoy snacks included on the bus ticket.
There is an Entrance fee 1.5 PEN per person which is less than half of a dollar at Cusco Bus Terminal before boarding the bus.
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Other Bus Companies Schedule From Cusco to Arequipa
There are other bus companies going from Cusco to Arequipa apart from Cruz del Sur and Oltursa like Tauro Bus and Jean Buss. The bus schedule is similarly leaving from Cusco Bus Terminal depending on the bus company different schedule but at night time all of them.
The bus fare from Cusco to Arequipa is starting at 70-80 PEN which is $20 USD and the bus travel time will be around 10 hours.
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WHERE TO STAY IN AREQUIPA

The accommodation price can take you around $10–15 USD if you stay in a cheap room. For mid-budget accommodation starts at $30-50 USD and for more than $80 USD you will find luxury accommodation in Peru.
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ATMS AND CASH IN AREQUIPA

Bank Fees For Foreigner Cards In Peru

Most of the banks in Peru will charge fees for foreign cards in Peru. We only found Banco de la Nacion which wasn’t charging any fee.
Check the list below with the exact fees for foreign cards in Peru and how much money are you allowed to withdraw in Peru with every bank.
Bank | Amount Allowed And Fees |
Banco De La Nacion | 400 PEN Withdraw And No Fees |
Interbank | 400 PEN Withdraw And 19 PEN Fees |
BCP | 700 PEN Withdraw And 27 PEN Fees |
BBVA | 400 PEN Withdraw And 25 PEN Fees |
ScotiaBank | 400 PEN Withdraw And 20 PEN Fees |
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