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How to get fromMachu Picchu to Bora-Boraby train, plane, ferry, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Machu Picchu to Bora-Bora by train, plane, ferry, or car

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  1. Bus and Train to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, fly to Bora Bora Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cuscotrain train
    2. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane plane CUZ - BOB
    35h 50m
    $970–2,675

  2. Bus and Train to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, fly to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cuscotrain train
    2. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane plane CUZ - HUH
    3. Take the ferry from Fare to Vaitapeferry ferry
    39h 5m
    $907–2,370

  3. Bus and Train to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cuscotrain train
    2. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane CUZ - PPT
    3. Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry ferry
    40h 55m
    $1,130–3,065

  4. Drive to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, fly to Bora Bora Airport

    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)car car
    2. Fly from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane plane AYP - BOB
    37h 50m
    $1,577–4,211

  5. Drive to Andahuaylas, fly to Bora Bora Airport

    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Andahuaylas (ANS)car car
    2. Fly from Andahuaylas (ANS) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane plane ANS - BOB
    40h 8m
    $1,054–2,778

  6. Drive to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry

    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)car car
    2. Fly from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane AYP - PPT
    3. Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry ferry
    42h 55m
    $1,737–4,701

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration29h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$944Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,645 km
  • Duration: 35h 50m

What companies run services between Machu Picchu, Peru and Bora-Bora, French Polynesia?

There is no direct connection from Machu Picchu to Bora-Bora. However, you can take the bus to Aguas Calientes, walk to Machu Picchu Pueblo, take the train to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco, walk to Avenida Pardo, take the bus to Cusco Airport, walk to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) airport, fly to Bora Bora Airport (BOB), walk to Motu Mute, then take the ferry to Vaitape. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Aguas Calientes, walk to Machu Picchu Pueblo, take the train to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco, walk to Avenida Pardo, take the bus to Cusco Airport, walk to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT), walk to Papeete Airport, take the bus to Papeete, walk to Papeete Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Vaitape.

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