There are 7 ways to get from Colonia del Sacramento to Machu Picchu by ferry, 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.
Ferry to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly, Train + Bus
best- Take the ferry from Colonia to Puerto Maderoferry
- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane AEP - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
17h 8m$295–2,200Ferry, bus, Train + Bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Colonia to Puerto de Buenos Airesferry
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
4d$115–1,967Ferry, bus, Bus and Train
- Take the ferry from Colonia to Puerto Maderoferry
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal de Buses La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Cuscobus
- Take the train from Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
2d 22h$242–512Drive 3,525.8 km
- Drive from Colonia del Sacramento to Machu Picchucar 3,525.8 km
2d 1h$610–880Bus, shuttle, Tour
- Take the bus from Colonia to Puerto de Buenos Airesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal de Buses La Pazbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses La Paz to Terminal Terrestre Punobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Puno to Cusco
- Take a shuttle bus from Cusco to Machu Picchu
4d 19hFerry to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the ferry from Colonia to Puerto de Buenos Airesferry
- Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane EZE - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
18h 34m$361–2,212Ferry, bus, drive
- Take the ferry from Colonia to Puerto Maderoferry
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Nascabus
- Take the bus from Nazca to Abancaybus
- Drive from Abancay to Machu Picchucar
3d 13h$211–505
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colonia del Sacramento to Machu Picchu is to ferry and bus and drive which costs $210 - $550 and takes 3 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Colonia del Sacramento to Machu Picchu is to ferry and fly and Train + Bus which takes 17h 8m and costs $290 - $2,200.
The distance between Colonia del Sacramento and Machu Picchu is 2881 km. The road distance is 3525.8 km.
The best way to get from Colonia del Sacramento to Machu Picchu without a car is to ferry and bus and Bus and Train which takes 2 days 22h and costs $240 - $550.
It takes approximately 17h 8m to get from Colonia del Sacramento to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Machu Picchu is 2h behind Colonia del Sacramento. It is currently 1:29 PM in Colonia del Sacramento and 11:29 AM in Machu Picchu.
Yes, the driving distance between Colonia del Sacramento to Machu Picchu is 3526 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Colonia del Sacramento to Machu Picchu.
There are 166+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Colonia del Sacramento to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the ferry to Puerto Madero, walk to 1465 Ramos Mejia Jose Maria Dr. Av., take the bus to Avenida Costanera Rafael Obligado, walk to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) 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 ferry from Colonia to Machu Picchu via Puerto Madero, 1465 Ramos Mejia Jose Maria Dr. Av., De los Inmigrantes y antartida argentinas, Terminal de Omnibus Retiro, La Paz, Cusco, Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco, Machu Picchu Pueblo, and Aguas Calientes in around 2d 22h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–550
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–550
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–480
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–430
- 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 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 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
- Phone
- +59171291772
- Website
- grupoempresarialquirquincho.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal de Buses La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- grupoempresarialquirquincho.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal de Buses La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- grupoempresarialquirquincho.com
- Phone
- +591 22283843
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
Bus from Terminal de Buses La Paz to Terminal Terrestre Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–250
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
- Phone
- +591 2 228 1920
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +598 2 403 8050
- [email protected]
- Website
- coloniaexpress.com
Bus from Colonia to Puerto de Buenos Aires
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- coloniaexpress.com
- Book at
- coloniaexpress.com
- Phone
- +591 76760037
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses La Paz to Terminal Terrestre Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–110
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Phone
- +51 95 175 5337
- [email protected]
- Website
- sacredlaketitikaka.com
Shuttle from Puno to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $420
- Website
- https://sacredlaketitikaka.com/
- Phone
- +56 975 370 786
- [email protected]
- Website
- perurunatravel.com
Shuttle from Puno to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://perurunatravel.com/en/
Shuttle from Cusco to Machu Picchu
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://perurunatravel.com/en/
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- [email protected]
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–223
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $100–150
- Cama
- $110–180
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 21h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $160–280
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $160–240
- Cama
- $190–280
- [email protected]
- Website
- tacnainternacional.com.pe
Bus from Tacna to Nasca
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/turismo-tacna-internacional-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- [email protected]
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Nazca to Abancay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Nazca to Abancay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–440
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +1 305 677 0535
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1–270
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- [email protected]
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Ferry from Colonia to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–120
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $40–85
- Business
- $50–120
Ferry from Colonia to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–120
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $40–85
- Business
- $50–120
Ferry from Colonia to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–120
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $40–85
- Business
- $50–120
- Phone
- +598 2 403 8050
- [email protected]
- Website
- coloniaexpress.com
Ferry from Colonia to Puerto de Buenos Aires
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Schedules at
- coloniaexpress.com
- Book at
- coloniaexpress.com
Ferry from Colonia to Puerto de Buenos Aires
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Schedules at
- coloniaexpress.com
- Book at
- coloniaexpress.com
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