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How to get fromMachu Picchu to Huarazby train, plane, car, bus, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Machu Picchu to Huaraz by train, plane, car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Bus and Train, fly

    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 Huaraz (ATA)plane plane CUZ - ATA
    12h 45m
    $176–491

  2. Drive, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Abancaycar car
    2. Take the bus from Abancay to Lima Terminal Exclucivabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima - Nicolás Arriola to Huarazbus bus
    32h 31m
    $111–165

  3. Drive 1,316.9 km

    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Huarazcar car 1,316.9 km
    22h 30m
    $198–286

  4. Tour, bus

    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 to Huarazbus bus
    3d 18h

  5. Drive, bus via Lima

    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Abancaycar car
    2. Take the bus from Abancay to Lima Terminal Exclucivabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima - Tomas Valle to Huarazbus bus
    32h 39m
    $121–180

  6. Bus and Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cuscotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Cusco to Talaverabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Talavera to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Huarazbus bus
    41h 11m
    $112–257

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Huaraz (ATA) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration5h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 912.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 45m

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

There is no direct connection from Machu Picchu to Huaraz. 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 Huaraz (ATA), walk to Anta Airport, then take the bus to Estadio Rosas Pampa. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Machu Picchu to Huaraz via Abancay, Lima Terminal Excluciva, and Lima - Nicolás Arriola in around 32h 31m.

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