There are 3 ways to get from Machu Picchu to Ollantaytambo by bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientesbus Machu Picchu
- Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ollantaytambotrain Machu Picchu
2h 35m$42–662Drive 151.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Machu Picchu to Ollantaytambocar 151.7 km
3h 21m$23–33Tour
- Take a shuttle bus from Machu Picchu to OllantaytamboCusco fascinante: 7 dias&6 noches
23h 33m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Machu Picchu to Ollantaytambo is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Machu Picchu to Ollantaytambo is to bus and train which takes 2h 35m and costs $40 - $700.
The distance between Machu Picchu and Ollantaytambo is 46 km. The road distance is 151.7 km.
The best way to get from Machu Picchu to Ollantaytambo without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 35m and costs $40 - $700.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Machu Picchu to Ollantaytambo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Machu Picchu to Ollantaytambo is 152 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Machu Picchu to Ollantaytambo.
There are 278+ hotels available in Ollantaytambo.
What companies run services between Machu Picchu, Peru and Ollantaytambo, Peru?
Peru Runa Travels operates a shuttle from Machu Picchu to Ollantaytambo on demand, and the journey takes 23h 33m. Cusco Tours by RAP Travel Perú also services this route on demand.
- Phone
- +51 1625 4848
- [email protected]
- Website
- perurail.com
Train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ollantaytambo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–650
- Website
- https://www.perurail.com/
- 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.com
Train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ollantaytambo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Website
- https://incarail.com/en
- The premium & lounge
- $50–130
- Voyager Bimodal
- $30–65
- The 360°
- $55–70
- Phone
- +51 99 483 5648
- [email protected]
- Website
- comprar.caminoalamaravilla.com
Bus from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- comprar.caminoalamaravilla.com
- Book at
- comprar.caminoalamaravilla.com
- Phone
- +56 975 370 786
- [email protected]
- Website
- perurunatravel.com
Shuttle from Machu Picchu to Ollantaytambo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://perurunatravel.com/en/
- Phone
- +51 984 186 268
- [email protected]
- Website
- raptravelperu.com
Shuttle from Machu Picchu to Ollantaytambo
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- raptravelperu.com
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