There are 3 ways to get from Aguas Verdes to Machu Picchu by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, Train + Bus
best- Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane TBP - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
10h 51m$194–1,847Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la Repúblicabus
- Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Abancaybus
- Drive from Abancay to Machu Picchucar
42h 45m$140–209Drive 2,245.8 km
- Drive from Aguas Verdes to Machu Picchucar 2,245.8 km
34h 26m$338–488
Tumbes (TBP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aguas Verdes to Machu Picchu is to bus and drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 42h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Aguas Verdes to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 10h 51m and costs $190 - $1,900.
The distance between Aguas Verdes and Machu Picchu is 1582 km. The road distance is 2245.8 km.
It takes approximately 10h 51m to get from Aguas Verdes to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Aguas Verdes to Machu Picchu is 2246 km. It takes approximately 34h 26m to drive from Aguas Verdes to Machu Picchu.
There are 161+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Aguas Verdes, Peru and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Aguas Verdes to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the taxi to Tumbes (TBP) 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 take a vehicle from Aguas Verdes to Machu Picchu via Tumbes, Lima 28 de Julio, and Abancay in around 42h 45m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Tumbes to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Tumbes to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima, Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Phone
- +51 1625 4848
- [email protected]
- Website
- PeruRail
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- PeruRail
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la República
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
Bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Abancay
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
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