There are 4 ways to get from Brasília to Machu Picchu by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
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 Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane BSB - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
14h 15m$365–3,027Bus, Bus and Train
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Brasília to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviáriobus
- Take the bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Cuscobus
- Take the train from Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
3d 7h$321–699Drive 3,749 km
- Drive from Terminal Rodoviário de Brasília to Machu Picchucar 3,749 km
2d 6h$564–814Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Taguatinga to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviáriobus
- Take the bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Puerto Maldonadobus
- Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cuscobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Cusco to Machu Picchu
5d 5h
Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brasília to Machu Picchu is to bus and Bus and Train which costs $320 - $700 and takes 3 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Brasília to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 14h 15m and costs $360 - $3,100.
The distance between Brasília and Machu Picchu is 2720 km. The road distance is 3749 km.
The best way to get from Brasília to Machu Picchu without a car is to bus and Bus and Train which takes 3 days 7h and costs $320 - $700.
It takes approximately 14h 15m to get from Brasília to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Machu Picchu is 2h behind Brasília. It is currently 4:09 AM in Brasília and 2:09 AM in Machu Picchu.
Yes, the driving distance between Brasília to Machu Picchu is 3749 km. It takes approximately 2 days 6h to drive from Brasília to Machu Picchu.
There are 166+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Brasília, Brazil and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Brasília to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the taxi to Brasilia International Airport (BSB) 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 bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Brasília to Machu Picchu via Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário, Cusco, Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco, Machu Picchu Pueblo, and Aguas Calientes in around 3d 7h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Brasilia International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Brasilia International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Sao Paulo, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Brasilia International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
- Phone
- +51 1625 4848
- [email protected]
- Website
- perurail.com
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- https://www.perurail.com/
- Phone
- +51 84 581860
- [email protected]
- Website
- incarail.com
Train from Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- https://incarail.com/en
- The premium & lounge
- $120–160
- Voyager Bimodal
- $85–120
- The 360°
- $120–140
- THE VOYAGER BIMODAL
- $55–70
- THE 360° BIMODAL
- $66–69
- The Prime
- $130–140
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Brasília to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- expressosaoluiz.com.br
- Executivo
- $75–100
- Phone
- +55 (65) 2121-8045
- Website
- granexpress.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Brasília to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65
- Schedules at
- granexpress.com.br
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $190–430
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Puerto Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $250–370
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 704 8780
- [email protected]
- Website
- andorinha.com
Bus from Rodoviária de Taguatinga to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- andorinha.com
- Phone
- +51 998 840 376
- [email protected]
- Website
- redbus.pe
Bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +56 975 370 786
- [email protected]
- Website
- perurunatravel.com
Shuttle from Cusco to Machu Picchu
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://perurunatravel.com/en/
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