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How to get fromAbancay to Machu Picchuby bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Abancay to Machu Picchu by bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, Train + Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Abancay to Cuscobus bus Cusco
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train Cusco
    11h 6m
    $82–1,627

  2. Drive 321.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Abancay to Machu Picchucar car 321.8 km
    7h 24m
    $49–70

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Abancay to Cuscobus bus Lima
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Cusco to Machu Picchushuttle bus Imperial Tour Cusco
    3d 17h
    $631–640

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 285.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 6m

What companies run services between Abancay, Peru and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Abancay to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the bus to Cusco, walk to Cusco - Wanchaq, take the train to Machu Picchu Pueblo, walk to Aguas Calientes, then take the bus to Machu Picchu. Alternatively, you can drive from Abancay to Machu Picchu in around 7h 24m.

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