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How to get fromIguazu Falls to Machu Picchuby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Iguazu Falls to Machu Picchu by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport, Train + Bus

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    1. Fly from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport (IGU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane IGU - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    14h 57m
    $309–2,040

  2. Bus, Bus and Train

    1. Take the bus from Foz do Iguaçu International Bus Station to Terminal Rodoviário de Campo Grandebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Campo Grande to Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the train from Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    3d 14h
    $366–643

  3. Drive  3,131.3 km

    1. Drive from Iguazu Falls to Machu Picchucar car 3,131.3 km
    47h 8m
    $474–684

  4. Fly from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport, Train + Bus

    1. Fly from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane IGR - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    16h 48m
    $399–2,231

  5. Bus to Cascavel, fly, Train + Bus

    1. Take the bus from Foz do Iguaçu International Bus Station to Terminal Rodoviário de Cascavelbus bus
    2. Fly from Cascavel (CAC) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane CAC - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    25h 13m
    $364–2,525

Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport (IGU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration8h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,410.6 km
  • Duration: 14h 57m

What companies run services between Iguazu Falls, Argentina and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Iguazu Falls to Machu Picchu. However, you can drive to Foz-do-Iguacu-Airport-IGU 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 vehicle from Iguazu Falls to Machu Picchu via Foz do Iguaçu International Bus Station, Terminal Rodoviário de Campo Grande, Campo Grande, Cusco, Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco, Machu Picchu Pueblo, and Aguas Calientes in around 3d 14h.

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