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How to get fromCuzco Airport (CUZ) to Machu Picchuby bus, train, car, shuttle, or rideshare

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There are 7 ways to get from Cuzco Airport (CUZ) to Machu Picchu by bus, train, car, shuttle, or rideshare

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cusco Airport to Avenida Ferrocarrilbus bus Aeroexpreso
    2. Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train Ollantaytambo / ...
    4h 56m
    $45–677

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cusco Airport to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambobus bus Aeroexpreso
    2. Drive from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchucar car
    5h 47m
    $25–50

  3. Train + Bus

    1. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train Cusco
    5h 58m
    $74–1,614

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Cusco to Machu Picchushuttle bus Imperial Tour Cusco
    3d 11h
    $620

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Cuzco-CUZ to Machu Picchurideshare rideshare 215.6 km
    4h 29m

  6. Drive 215.6 km

    1. Drive from Cuzco Airport (CUZ) to Machu Picchucar car 215.6 km
    4h 29m
    $33–47

  7. Tour

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Cuzco Airport to Machu Picchushuttle bus Cusco fascinante: 7 dias&6 noches
    4d 19h

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 114.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Cuzco Airport (CUZ), Peru and Machu Picchu, Peru?

PeruRail operates a train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 12m. Alternatively, Cusco Tours by RAP Travel Perú operates a shuttle from Cusco to Machu Picchu on demand. Tickets cost $620 and the journey takes 3d 11h.

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