Popular Airport | Andes Airport |
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Approximate Flight Duration | 2 hour 40 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 2176 Km |
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Transportation to Airport from Cusco City Center
Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport
Whichever mean of transportation you choose, the journey from Cuzco to the airport would last short. Renting a car and taking a local minibus might be an alternative to taxis, which are most preferred.
Taxi
If you are going to take a taxi to go to the airport, you should consult the taxi stands at your hotel or city center instead of taking a taxi just on the street. This choice will result in a safer journey, which would last 10 minutes in total.
Minibus
Even though the minibuses that you can take from the city center do not directly go to the airport, you can reach the station which is very close to the airport with these minibuses. You can reach the airport in maximum 20 minutes with these.
Car Rental
Those who want to rent a car may consult can rental companies like Enterprise, Atix, Manu and Master, which have offices in the city.
Airport Information
Velasco Astete Airport, Cuzco's only airport open for flights, offers a large number of different services, although it is not very large. The only terminal building of the airport is two-storey, but there are different shops on each floor. On the first floor of the terminal there is an exchange office where you can exchange Euro, Sterling and Dollar and the ATMs of the biggest banks in Peru. Another spot on this floor is called Snack Bar. Here you can taste different drinks as well as snacks. You can also take advantage of the comfortable seats, free wireless internet and food and beverage service at Club Lounge, which has an entrance fee.
On the second floor of the terminal there is a cafeteria called Cafeteria Aeropuerto which is spread over a very wide area. Here you can taste a wide range of snacks and hot food. You can spend time at the internet café where you can use computers and internet service, or at the book store where many books in different languages are available. This floor also hosts Galeria Latina, The Peruvan and Kuna stores where you can shop.
Transportation to Andes City Center from Airport
Andes Airport
Andes Airport is located in the northwest of Colombia. It is very easy to travel to the city center from the airport which has gained a significant number of passengers in the recent years.
Ridesharing
With this system commonly used by the visitors, you can get on another person’s car for a certain fee while travelling from the airport to the city center. This type of transportation which can be used by the visitors travelling on the same route reduces the travel cost per person.
Car Rental
At Andes Airport, there are many companies that you can rent a car in order to the city center. You can make a reservation before your travel by contacting one of the companies or your hotel can also help you to find a reliable company.
Taxi
You can quickly reach your destination thanks to the taxis that you can get on from the bus stand located outside the Andes Airport. Taxi fares vary between 25-40 dollars.
Bus
You can reach the city center in about 25 minutes by getting on a blue-line bus from the terminal located at the airport. You can comfortably reach the city center from the airport thanks to the reservation that you will make online or ticket that you will buy from one of the bus companies.
Hotel Shuttle
You can get detailed information about hotel shuttles by calling your hotel before your travel or by listing the accommodation centers offering shuttle service while making a reservation. Generally, hotels provide transportation to the airport optionally.