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How to get fromIndianapolis to Machu Picchuby plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Indianapolis to Machu Picchu by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Indianapolis, Train + Bus

    best
    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane IND - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    21h 21m
    $357–2,717

  2. Bus to Dayton, fly, Train + Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane DAY - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    26h 15m
    $326–2,545

  3. Bus to Covington, fly, Train + Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane CVG - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    28h 14m
    $414–2,945

  4. Bus to Louisville International Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane SDF - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    28h 40m
    $390–2,865

  5. Bus, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Gary Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train train
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane ORD - CUZ
    4. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    25h 15m
    $448–2,764

Indianapolis (IND) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration16h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$284Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,246.3 km
  • Duration: 21h 21m

What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Indianapolis to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the line 8 bus to Indianapolis Airport, walk to Indianapolis (IND) 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 the bus to Cincinnati, walk to Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr, take the bus to Government Square Area B, walk to Government Square Area F, take the bus to CVG Airport Terminal, walk to Covington (CVG) 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.

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