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How to get fromAguas Calientes to Quitoby train, plane, car, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Aguas Calientes to Quito by train, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Bus and Train, fly, car

    best
    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cuscotrain train
    2. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane CUZ - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    12h 39m
    $257–580

  2. Train, bus via Lima

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ollantaytambotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Avenida Ferrocarril to Monumento Inca Pachacutecbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cusco to Lima Javier Pradobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2d 15h
    $131–806

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ollantaytambotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Avenida Ferrocarril to Terminal Terrestre del Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2d 7h
    $184–851

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration6h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,804.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 39m

What companies run services between Aguas Calientes, Cusco, Peru and Quito, Ecuador?

There is no direct connection from Aguas Calientes to Quito. However, you can take the train to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco, walk to Avenida Pardo, take the bus to Cusco Airport, walk to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), walk to Quito Airport, then drive to Quito. Alternatively, you can take a train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Ollantaytambo, Avenida Ferrocarril, Cusco, and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte in around 2d 7h.

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