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How to get fromCusco to Salcantayby bus, unknown, train, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Cusco to Salcantay by bus, unknown, train, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, travel

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    1. Take the bus from Plaza Regocijo to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambobus bus Aeroexpreso / ...
    2. Walk from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Salcantayunknown unknown
    2h 18m

  2. Train + Bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train Cusco
    2. Walk from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Salcantayunknown unknown
    4h 35m

  3. Shuttle, travel

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Cusco to Laguna Humantayshuttle bus Cusco
    2. Walk from Laguna Humantay to Salcantayunknown unknown
    7h 3m

  4. Bus, travel via Avenida El Sol

    1. Take the bus from Avenida El Sol to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambobus bus Aeroexpreso
    2. Walk from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Salcantayunknown unknown
    2h 26m

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Map of how to get from Cusco to Salcantay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 91.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Salcantay, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Cusco to Salcantay. However, you can take the bus to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo then travel to Salcantay. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Salcantay via Machu Picchu Pueblo in around 4h 35m.

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