
Arequipa : Night Bus Direct Bed Cusco - Arequipa
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 5 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Arequipa : Night Bus Direct Bed Cusco - Arequipa worth booking?
Arequipa : Night Bus Direct Bed Cusco - Arequipa is a 11-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $45 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 66 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (5)
- Duration
- 11 hours
- From
- $45 per person
The overnight commute between Cusco and Arequipa offers a direct and secure connection, departing daily at 8:30 p.m. With modern equipped buses, you will enjoy a comfortable ride while traversing spectacular landscapes.
What you get
- On-board WiFi
- Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Excess Baggage
About this experience
The overnight commute between Cusco and Arequipa offers a direct and secure connection, departing daily at 8:30 p.m. With modern equipped buses, you will enjoy a comfortable ride while traversing spectacular landscapes. On board, snacks and cold drinks await, along with heating and a chemical bath. This service is ideal for those looking to maximize their time exploring the wonders of Peru without sacrificing comfort. All this in 160 degree reclining bus beds
What's included
Included
- On-board WiFi
- Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Excess Baggage
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cusco
Counter 142 Ground Terminal Ref. Next To El Molino Shopping Mall Departure Time 08: 30 pm, Boarding Time 08: 00 pm
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Terminal Puno Office Counter 3,4,5 Boque IV, Terminal Land Puno
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Turismo Mer
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
1 mentionTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
5 verified traveler reviews for Arequipa : Night Bus Direct Bed Cusco - Arequipa. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Hugo
I had a booking previously here and I wanted to commend and recognize the bus driver, he did an excellent job in helping me retrieve my bags, and waited for me patiently, he took a lot of effort to help me, and I wanted to recognize him. His name is Hugo.
Response from the operator: Warm greetings from the entire Turismo Mer team. We sincerely thank you for taking the time to share your experience and acknowledge the work of our driver, Hugo. We are delighted to know that you received exceptional service and that the assistance with your luggage made your trip easier. It is a pleasure for us to have staff committed to excellence and providing warm, friendly service to our clients. We have personally passed on your congratulations and thanks to Hugo; this recognition is a great encouragement to him and to our entire company. We greatly appreciate your business and hope to have the opportunity to serve you again on your next trips to Cusco, Arequipa, or Puno. Sincerely, Administration Turismo Mer
via Tripadvisor
Good
Misael Contrina, excellent service
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Immediate solution
Misael Cuatrina provided me with the best immediate attention.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good
Misael Cuatrina provided me with immediate attention.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good.
Improve the service to charge phones at entry C and USB ports on various buses that I traveled on to resolve this issue.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 66
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Arequipa : Night Bus Direct Bed Cusco - Arequipa: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cusco.
How much does Arequipa : Night Bus Direct Bed Cusco - Arequipa cost?
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Prices start at $45 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cusco usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Arequipa : Night Bus Direct Bed Cusco - Arequipa take?
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Plan for about 11 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cusco is not rushed.
Is Arequipa : Night Bus Direct Bed Cusco - Arequipa worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 5 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cusco, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Arequipa : Night Bus Direct Bed Cusco - Arequipa?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Arequipa : Night Bus Direct Bed Cusco - Arequipa suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Arequipa : Night Bus Direct Bed Cusco - Arequipa?
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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cusco can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cusco and add a light layer if any part of the 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Arequipa : Night Bus Direct Bed Cusco - Arequipa start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cusco within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Cusco?
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On Outty we rank every Cusco experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sacred Valley Full Day Tour, Peruvian Cooking Class Cocktails and Market Tour in Cusco, Cusco: Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley Premium Day Trip with Meals. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Cusco?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Cusco?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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