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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Aquas Calientes to Machu Picchu

Composite routes from Aquas Calientes to Machu Picchu

Cheapest
11 h 57 min
Car
573 km.
from $31
Other
14 h 17 min
Bus
290 km.
from $171.35
11 h 24 min
Taxi, Plane, Train
291 km.
from $1022.28
14 h 58 min
Bus, Train
290 km.
from $149.96

Transport providers

Airlines

Sky Airline

Website:
skyairline.com/
Plane from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Alejandro
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.82–$305.80

LATAM Chile

Website:
latam.com/
Plane from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Alejandro
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.79–$203.86

Train operators

PeruRail

Phone:
+51 1625 4848
Email:
reservas@perurail.com
Website:
perurail.com/es/
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Aguas
Ave. Duration:
4h 12m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$70.08–$1,528.98

Bus operators

Cusco Tours

Phone:
+51901557125
Email:
reservas@cuscotoursperu.com
Website:
cuscotoursperu.com/
Bus from Cusco to Machu
Ave. Duration:
3d 8h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$681.90

4M

Phone:
+51 54 452296
Email:
informes@4m-expresss.com
Website:
busperu4m.com/
Bus from Chivay to Cusco
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$86.40

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Aquas calientes to Machu Picchu?

The cheapest way to get from Aquas calientes to Machu Picchu is to drive which costs $81.52 - $130.43 and takes 11h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aquas calientes to Machu Picchu?

The fastest way to get from Aquas calientes to Machu Picchu is to taxi and fly and Train + Bus which takes 11h 24m and costs $228.26 - $1630.43 .

How far is it from Aquas calientes to Machu Picchu?

The distance between Aquas calientes and Machu Picchu is 577 km. The road distance is 573.5 km.

How do I travel from Aquas calientes to Machu Picchu without a car?

The best way to get from Aquas calientes to Machu Picchu without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 3 days 19h and costs $659.78 - $661.41 .

How long does it take to get from Aquas calientes to Machu Picchu?

It takes approximately 14h 17m to get from Aquas calientes to Machu Picchu, including transfers.

Can I drive from Aquas calientes to Machu Picchu?

Yes, the driving distance between Aquas calientes to Machu Picchu is 574 km. It takes approximately 11h 39m to drive from Aquas calientes to Machu Picchu.

Where can I stay near Machu Picchu?

There are 112+ hotels available in Machu Picchu. Prices start at $25.05 per night.
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