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How to get fromAnchorage to Machu Picchuby plane, train, car, or bus

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

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

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    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane ANC - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    31h 16m
    $517–3,217

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

    1. Drive from Anchorage to Kenai (ENA)car car
    2. Fly from Kenai (ENA) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane ENA - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    36h 30m
    $524–3,157

  3. Fly Anchorage International Airport to Puerto Maldonado, bus, train

    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM)plane plane ANC - PEM
    2. Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarrilbus bus
    4. Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    46h 32m
    $562–2,624

  4. Fly Anchorage International Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)plane plane ANC - AYP
    2. Drive from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Machu Picchucar car
    39h 1m
    $727–2,622

  5. Fly Anchorage International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)plane plane ANC - JUL
    2. Take the bus from Puno to Cusco Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarrilbus bus
    4. Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    43h 1m
    $800–3,188

Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

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Duration24h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$443Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,821.6 km
  • Duration: 31h 16m

What companies run services between Anchorage, AK, USA and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Anchorage to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the line 65 bus to Airport South Terminal, walk to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) 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 Kenai (ENA) 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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