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How to get fromAbu Dhabi to Machu Picchuby plane, train, car, shuttle, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Abu Dhabi to Machu Picchu by plane, train, car, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly Abu Dhabi to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus

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    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane AUH - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    34h 27m
    $576–3,316

  2. Bus to Sharjah International Airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Al Jubail Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane SHJ - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    39h 36m
    $516–2,830

  3. Drive to Hamad International Airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus

    1. Drive from Abu Dhabi to Hamad International Airport (DOH)car car
    2. Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane DOH - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    36h 14m
    $742–3,411

  4. Shuttle to Dubai International Airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane DXB - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    35h 44m
    $1,026–3,316

  5. Fly Abu Dhabi to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, bus, Train + Bus

    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane plane AUH - AQP
    2. Take the bus from Arequipa to Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    42h 12m

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

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Duration27h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$521Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,455.2 km
  • Duration: 34h 27m

What companies run services between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Abu Dhabi to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the bus to Abu Dhabi Terminal Bus Station, walk to Abu Dhabi (AUH) airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), walk to Cusco Airport, take the bus to Avenida Pardo, 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 to Hamad International Airport (DOH) airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), walk to Cusco Airport, take the bus to Avenida Pardo, walk to Cusco - Wanchaq, take the train to Machu Picchu Pueblo, walk to Aguas Calientes, then take the bus to Machu Picchu.

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