There are 5 ways to get from Huánuco to Machu Picchu by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Alférez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, Train + Bus
best- Fly from Alférez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport (HUU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane HUU - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
9h 22m$258–1,959Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Huánuco to Huancayobus
- Take the bus from Huancayo to Ayacuchobus
- Take the bus from Ayacucho to Cuscobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarrilbus
- Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
31h 8m$102–753Drive 1,022.3 km
- Drive from Huánuco to Machu Picchucar 1,022.3 km
16h 50m$154–222Taxi to Tingo María Airport, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the taxi from Huánuco to Tingo María Airport (TGI)taxi
- Fly from Tingo María Airport (TGI) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane TGI - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
11h 30m$233–2,167Bus, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Huánuco 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
36h 55m$107–1,675
Alférez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport (HUU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Huánuco to Machu Picchu is to bus and train which costs $100 - $800 and takes 31h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Huánuco to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 9h 22m and costs $250 - $2,000.
The distance between Huánuco and Machu Picchu is 736 km. The road distance is 1022.3 km.
The best way to get from Huánuco to Machu Picchu without a car is to bus and train which takes 31h 8m and costs $100 - $800.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Huánuco to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Huánuco to Machu Picchu is 1022 km. It takes approximately 16h 50m to drive from Huánuco to Machu Picchu.
There are 160+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Huánuco, Peru and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Huánuco to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the taxi to Alférez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport (HUU) 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 bus from Huánuco to Machu Picchu via Huancayo, Ayacucho, Ayacucho, Cusco, Terminal Terrestre del Cusco, Avenida Ferrocarril, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picchu Pueblo, and Aguas Calientes in around 31h 8m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Alférez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Alférez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima, Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Alférez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima, Puerto Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Tingo María Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Tingo María Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima, Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Phone
- +51 1625 4848
- [email protected]
- Website
- PeruRail
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- PeruRail
Train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–650
- Website
- PeruRail
- Observatory 603
- $76
- Expedition 75
- $79
- Expedition 51
- $63
- Observatory 303
- $99
- Expedition 603
- $99
- Visitandome 73
- $79
- Expedition 91
- $63
- Bingham 11
- $630
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- PeruRail
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- PeruRail
- Phone
- +51 964 101 140
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expreso J&F
Bus from Huánuco to Huancayo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- Expreso J&F
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Taxi Comité 1
- Phone
- +51 062 513 333
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Huánuco Oficial
- Phone
- +51 962 616 161
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi y Servicios Especiales en Huànuco
- Phone
- +51 962 581 600
- Website
- facebook.com
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