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How to get fromColorado to Machu Picchuby plane or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Colorado to Machu Picchu by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport, Train + Bus

    best
    1. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane COS - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    25h 25m
    $329–2,569

  2. Fly from Denver, Train + Bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane DEN - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    22h 25m
    $321–2,512

Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration17h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$251Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,879.3 km
  • Duration: 25h 25m

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

There is no direct connection from Colorado to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the line 1 bus to Academy/Astrozon, take the line 37 bus to Airport/ Arrivals, walk to Colorado Springs Airport (COS) 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 vehicle to Nine Mile Station, walk to Nine Mile Station Gate H, take the bus to Denver Airport Station Gate 7, walk to Denver (DEN) 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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