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How to get fromMachu Picchu to Salvadorby train, plane, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Machu Picchu to Salvador by train, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Bus and Train to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, 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 Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)plane plane CUZ - SSA
    19h 50m
    R$2,181–4,781

  2. Drive, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambocar car
    2. Take the bus from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Terminal Terrestre del Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cusco to Porto Velhobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Porto Velho to Salvadorbus bus
    3d 10h
    R$944–3,367

  3. Drive 5,081.9 km

    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Salvadorcar car 5,081.9 km
    3d 2h
    R$3,973–5,739

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

    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 Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)plane plane AYP - SSA
    20h 20m
    R$2,405–7,083

  5. 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 Tietê Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Salvadorbus bus
    4d 14h
    R$2,102–5,562

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration11h 34mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,217Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,776.8 km
  • Duration: 19h 50m

What companies run services between Machu Picchu, Peru and Salvador, Brazil?

There is no direct connection from Machu Picchu to Salvador. 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 Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA), walk to Salvador Airport, then take the line 1001 bus to Praça da Sé. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Machu Picchu to Salvador via Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo, Cusco, Porto Velho, and Porto Velho in around 3d 10h.

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