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How to get fromLobitos to Machu Picchuby plane, train, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Lobitos to Machu Picchu by plane, train, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport, Train + Bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport (TYL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane TYL - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    10h 33m
    $196–1,978

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Talara to Limabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Abancaybus bus
    3. Drive from Abancay to Machu Picchucar car
    43h 7m
    $121–198

  3. Taxi, bus, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Lobitos to Paitataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Paita to Limabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Abancaybus bus
    4. Drive from Abancay to Machu Picchucar car
    40h 9m
    $184–242

  4. Drive 2,084 km

    1. Drive from Lobitos to Machu Picchucar car 2,084 km
    32h 2m
    $314–453

  5. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from El Alto to Sullanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sullana to Lima La Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima - Luna Pizarro to Abancaybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Abancay to Cuscobus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Cusco to Machu Picchushuttle bus
    4d 2h

  6. Bus to Piura International Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    1. Take the bus from Talara to Piurabus bus
    2. Fly from Piura International Airport (PIU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane PIU - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    13h 41m
    $184–1,846

  7. Bus, Train + Bus

    1. Take the bus from Talara to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    47h 47m
    $133–1,714

Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport (TYL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,560.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 33m

What companies run services between Lobitos, Peru and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Lobitos to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the taxi to Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport (TYL) 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 taxi to Paita, take the bus to Lima, walk to Lima 28 de Julio, take the bus to Abancay, then drive to Machu Picchu.

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