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How to get fromIca to Aguas Calientesby bus, train, plane, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Ica to Aguas Calientes by bus, train, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Ica to Cuscobus bus Ica
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarrilbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    19h 14m
    $69–717

  2. Bus to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ica to Ayacuchobus bus
    2. Fly from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane AYP - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    15h 53m
    $181–1,912

  3. Bus, Train + Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ica to Cuscobus bus Lima
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train Cusco
    23h 46m
    $91–1,656

  4. Bus, taxi to Francisco Carle Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ica to Huancayobus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Huancayo to Francisco Carle Airport (JAU)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane JAU - CUZ
    4. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    16h 50m
    $246–2,006

  5. Bus to Jorge Chávez International Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ica to Limabus bus
    2. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane LIM - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    15h 10m
    $132–1,773

Ica to Aguas Calientes by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration19h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 878.3 km
  • Duration: 19h 14m

What companies run services between Ica, Peru and Aguas Calientes, Cusco, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Ica to Aguas Calientes. However, you can take the bus to Cusco, walk to Terminal Terrestre del Cusco, take the bus to Avenida Ferrocarril, walk to Ollantaytambo, then take the train to Machu Picchu Pueblo. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ayacucho, take the taxi to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), walk to Cusco Airport, take the bus to Avenida Pardo, walk to Cusco - Wanchaq, then take the train to Machu Picchu Pueblo.

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