There are 5 ways to get from Indianapolis to Machu Picchu by plane, train, or bus
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Fly from Indianapolis, Train + Bus
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane IND - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
21h 41m$387–2,817Bus to Covington, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane CVG - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
28h 36m$404–2,848Bus to Dayton, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane DAY - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
26h 17m$455–2,949Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane ORD - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
26h 18m$512–2,947Bus to Louisville International Airport, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane SDF - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
32h 15m$390–2,765
Indianapolis (IND) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Machu Picchu is to bus and fly and Train + Bus which costs $390 - $2,800 and takes 32h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 21h 41m and costs $380 - $2,900.
The distance between Indianapolis and Machu Picchu is 6246 km.
It takes approximately 21h 41m to get from Indianapolis to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Machu Picchu is 1h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 6:40 AM in Indianapolis and 5:40 AM in Machu Picchu.
There are 164+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
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.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Orlando, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Covington to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Orlando, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Covington to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Covington to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Miami, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Dayton to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Orlando, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Tampa, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Washington Dulles, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Indianapolis to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Cancun, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Covington to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Cancun, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Dayton to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Dayton to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Covington to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Houston, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Phone
- +51 1625 4848
- [email protected]
- Website
- perurail.com
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- https://www.perurail.com/
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- https://www.perurail.com/
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- https://www.perurail.com/
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- https://www.perurail.com/
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- https://www.perurail.com/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
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