Direct Bus Cusco - Arequipa

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Get ready to discover one of the most fascinating journeys in southern Peru: the bus trip that connects the mystical Imperial City of Cusco with the elegant, volcanic Arequipa, known as the White City

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  • Cruzero Suite 160º the route of the Andes
  • Cruzero Suite 160º a new way of traveling Cusco
  • exclusive trips in Peru Arequipa

Description

Why Travel from Cusco to Arequipa by Bus? Traveling by bus from Cusco to Arequipa is not only practical—it’s an experience that adds value to your journey: 1. Unique landscapes along the entire route The road crosses valleys, high plains, mountains, and traditional Andean towns, offering spectacular views you simply can’t see from an airplane. Every turn reveals a new, breathtaking scene. 2. Comfortable and modern buses Major bus companies offer reclining seats, onboard entertainment, air conditioning, snacks, and safe travel. It’s designed for you to relax and enjoy the ride. 3. Great value for money Bus travel is significantly more affordable than flying, especially for families, groups, or travelers looking to save without sacrificing comfort. 4. Flexible departure times With daytime and nighttime departures, you can choose what fits your itinerary— travel while enjoying the scenery or sleep through the journey. 5. Perfect for travelers who love the journey itself This route lets you connect with the geography, culture, and rhythm of southern Peru in a more authentic way. 6. More luggage with fewer restrictions Compared to flying, buses allow more luggage without extra fees or long check-in procedures. Itinerary: Bus Trip Cusco – Arequipa Departure from Cusco Suggested Departure Times: 8:30 PM, 9:00 PM, and 9:30 PM (night option) Location: Cusco Bus Terminal Tip: Arrive 30 minutes early and have your documents and ticket ready Route and Stops Cusco → Sicuani, Distance: 120 km, Approx. Duration: 2–3 hours Scenery: Mountains and Andean valleys Sicuani → Juliaca, Distance: 150 km, Approx. Duration: 3 hours Scenery: Altiplano with lakes and traditional villages Juliaca → Arequipa, Distance: ~220 km, Approx. Duration: 4 hours Scenery: Desert landscapes, volcanoes, and entrance to the White City Arrival in Arequipa Approx. Arrival Times: 6:30 AM, 7:00 AM, or 7:30 PM (depending on departure) Terminal: Arequipa Bus Terminal Tip: Get ready to explore the city and its attractions

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Bus Ticket Cusco - Arequipa. Double-decker bus. Reclining seats. 12 Seats 160º - 1st Deck (Sugeto to diponivilidad). 46 Seats 160º - 2nd Deck Air-conditioned bus. GPS satellite monitoring. Safety belts. Toilets. Driver's cab intercom. Audio and video entertainment. Soat.

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