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How to get fromMachu Picchu to Gocta Cataracts (Water)by train, plane, unknown, car, bus, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Machu Picchu to Gocta Cataracts (Water) by train, plane, unknown, car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Bus and Train, fly to Cajamarca, travel

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    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 Cajamarca (CJA)plane plane CUZ - CJA
    3. Walk from Cajamarca (CJA) to Gocta Cataracts (Water)unknown unknown
    13h 55m

  2. Drive, bus, travel

    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Abancaycar car
    2. Take the bus from Abancay to Lima 28 de Juliobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima Victoria to Pedro Ruizbus bus
    4. Walk from Pedro Ruiz to Gocta Cataracts (Water)unknown unknown
    41h 33m

  3. Tour, bus, travel

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Machu Picchu to Cuscoshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Cusco to Ayacuchobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ayacucho to Limabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lima Victoria to Cajamarcabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cajamarca to Chachapoyasbus bus
    6. Walk from Chachapoyas to Gocta Cataracts (Water)unknown unknown
    4d 11h

  4. Bus and Train, fly to Chachapoyas, travel

    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 Chachapoyas (CHH)plane plane CUZ - CHH
    3. Walk from Chachapoyas (CHH) to Gocta Cataracts (Water)unknown unknown
    11h 55m

  5. Bus and Train, fly to Tarapoto, bus, travel

    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 Tarapoto (TPP)plane plane CUZ - TPP
    3. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Pedro Ruizbus bus
    4. Walk from Pedro Ruiz to Gocta Cataracts (Water)unknown unknown
    18h 45m

  6. Bus and Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cuscotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Cusco to Abancaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Abancay to Lima Terminal Exclucivabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lima - Nicolás Arriola to Pedro Ruizbus bus
    5. Walk from Pedro Ruiz to Gocta Cataracts (Water)unknown unknown
    2d 3h

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Cajamarca (CJA) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,266.6 km
  • Duration: 13h 55m

What companies run services between Machu Picchu, Peru and Gocta Cataracts (Water), Peru?

There is no direct connection from Machu Picchu to Gocta Cataracts (Water). 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 Cajamarca (CJA), then travel to Gocta Cataracts (Water). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Machu Picchu to Gocta Cataracts (Water) via Abancay, Lima 28 de Julio, Paseo De La República, Alejandro Tirado, Lima Victoria, and Pedro Ruiz in around 41h 33m.

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