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How to get fromChichén-Itzá to Machu Picchuby shuttle, plane, train, bus, or taxi

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There are 2 ways to get from Chichén-Itzá to Machu Picchu by shuttle, plane, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Shuttle to Cancún International Airport, fly, Train + Bus

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Chichén-Itzá to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2shuttle bus
    2. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane CUN - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    20h 10m
    $318–2,309

  2. Bus, taxi to Tulum International Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chichen itza to Tulumbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Tulum to Tulum International Airport (TQO)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane TQO - CUZ
    4. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    26h 59m
    $767–4,390

Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration11h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$238Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Chichén-Itzá to Machu Picchu.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 4,492.2 km
  • Duration: 20h 10m

What companies run services between Chichén-Itzá, Mexico and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Chichén-Itzá to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the shuttle to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, walk to Cancún International Airport (CUN) 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 the bus to Tulum, take the taxi to Tulum International Airport (TQO) 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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