There are 5 ways to get from Kampala to Machu Picchu by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Entebbe to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus
best- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane EBB - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
2d$625–3,115Bus to Kigali International Airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane KGL - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
46h 48m$696–3,192Bus, bus to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Busiabus
- Take the bus from Busia to Kisumubus
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane KIS - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
2d 14h$752–3,551Fly Entebbe to Puerto Maldonado, bus, train
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM)plane EBB - PEM
- Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cuscobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarrilbus
- Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
2d 9h$760–2,520Fly Entebbe to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, drive
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)plane EBB - AYP
- Drive from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Machu Picchucar
41h 52m$975–2,320
Entebbe (EBB) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kampala to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which costs $600 - $3,200 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Kampala to Machu Picchu is to fly and drive which takes 41h 52m and costs $950 - $2,400.
The distance between Kampala and Machu Picchu is 11720 km.
It takes approximately 2 days 0h to get from Kampala to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Machu Picchu is 8h behind Kampala. It is currently 4:21 PM in Kampala and 8:21 AM in Machu Picchu.
There are 155+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Kampala to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the bus to Entebbe Town, take the taxi to Entebbe (EBB) 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 Nyabugogo Bus Stn, take the taxi to Kigali International Airport (KGL) 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
- latam.com
Flights from Entebbe to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Addis Ababa, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Entebbe to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Harare, Capetown, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Entebbe to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Kigali International Airport, Johannesburg, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Entebbe to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Harare, Johannesburg, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Johannesburg, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Addis Ababa, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Nairobi, Johannesburg, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Nairobi, Capetown, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 10m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Entebbe to Puerto Maldonado via Amsterdam Schiphol, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Entebbe to Puerto Maldonado via Addis Ababa, Sao Paulo, Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Entebbe to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Entebbe to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Johannesburg, Sao Paulo, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Entebbe to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Addis Ababa, Sao Paulo, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
- Phone
- +51 1625 4848
- [email protected]
- Website
- PeruRail
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- PeruRail
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- PeruRail
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- PeruRail
Train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–650
- Website
- PeruRail
- Observatory 603
- $76
- Expedition 75
- $79
- Expedition 51
- $63
- Observatory 303
- $99
- Expedition 603
- $99
- Visitandome 73
- $79
- Expedition 91
- $63
- Bingham 11
- $630
- Phone
- +51 84 581860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Incarail
Train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- Website
- Incarail
- The premium & lounge
- $50–130
- Voyager Bimodal
- $30–65
- The 360°
- $55–70
- THE VOYAGER BIMODAL
- $55–70
- THE 360° BIMODAL
- $66–69
- The Prime
- $130–140
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0717073333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buscar
Bus from Kampala to Busia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Buscar
- Normal
- $7
- Business/VIP
- $10
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Busia to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $2–4
- Phone
- +51 993 888 999
- [email protected]
- Website
- turismopalomino.pe
Bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Schedules at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Book at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarril
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
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