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

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There are 4 ways to get from Iguazu Falls to Machu Picchu by plane, train, bus, or car

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

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    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
    13h 59m
    $400–2,232

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

    cheapest
    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
    17h 41m
    $318–2,219

  3. Bus, Bus and Train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Foz do Iguaçu 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
    $370–816

  4. Drive 3,132.9 km

    1. Drive from Iguazu Falls to Machu Picchucar car 3,132.9 km
    47h 10m
    $471–681

Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration12h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$214Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,399 km
  • Duration: 13h 59m

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 take the taxi to Iguazu-Airport-IGR 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 Terminal Rodoviário de Foz do Iguaçu, 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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