There are 4 ways to get from Brasiléia to Machu Picchu by car, bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus to Puerto Maldonado, fly, Train + Bus
best- Drive from Brasiléia to San Lorenzocar
- Take the bus from San Lorenzo to Puerto Maldonadobus
- Fly from Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane PEM - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
12h 19m$145–1,788Drive 913.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Brasiléia to Machu Picchucar 913.8 km
22h 12m$138–199Bus, train
- Take the bus from Brasiléia to Rodoviaria de Rio Brancobus
- Take the bus from Rio Branco to Cuscobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarrilbus
- Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
31h 49m$161–860Fly from Cobija, Train + Bus
- Fly from Cobija (CIJ) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane CIJ - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
14h 24m$306–2,366
Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brasiléia to Machu Picchu is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 22h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Brasiléia to Machu Picchu is to drive and bus and fly and Train + Bus which takes 12h 19m and costs $140 - $1,800.
The distance between Brasiléia and Machu Picchu is 683 km. The road distance is 913.8 km.
The best way to get from Brasiléia to Machu Picchu without a car is to bus and train which takes 31h 49m and costs $160 - $900.
It takes approximately 12h 19m to get from Brasiléia to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Brasiléia to Machu Picchu is 914 km. It takes approximately 22h 12m to drive from Brasiléia to Machu Picchu.
There are 166+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Brasiléia, Brazil and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Brasiléia to Machu Picchu. However, you can drive to San Lorenzo, take the bus to Puerto Maldonado, take the taxi to Puerto Maldonado (PEM) 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 Brasiléia to Machu Picchu via Rio Branco, Terminal Terrestre del Cusco, Avenida Ferrocarril, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picchu Pueblo, and Aguas Calientes in around 31h 49m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Puerto Maldonado to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Puerto Maldonado to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cobija to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- 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/
Train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–650
- Website
- https://www.perurail.com/
- Observatory 603
- $76
- Expedition 75
- $79
- Expedition 51
- $63
- Observatory 303
- $99
- Expedition 603
- $99
- Visitandome 73
- $79
- Expedition 91
- $63
- Bingham 11
- $630
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 Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- Website
- https://incarail.com/en
- The premium & lounge
- $50–130
- Voyager Bimodal
- $30–65
- The 360°
- $55–70
- THE VOYAGER BIMODAL
- $55–70
- THE 360° BIMODAL
- $66–69
- The Prime
- $130–140
- Phone
- +51 982 701 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Lorenzo to Puerto Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/real-dorado-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Brasiléia to Rodoviaria de Rio Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Rio Branco to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarril
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
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