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How to get fromMachu Picchu to Vinicuncaby train, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Machu Picchu to Vinicunca by train, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus and Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cuscotrain train Machu Picchu
    2. Take the taxi from Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco to Vinicuncataxi taxi
    8h 16m
    $197–342

  2. Drive 349.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Vinicuncacar car 349.8 km
    7h 8m
    $53–76

  3. Bus and Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cuscotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to Andahuaylillasbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Andahuaylillas to Vinicuncataxi taxi
    11h 3m
    $184–412

  4. Shuttle, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Machu Picchu to Cusipatashuttle bus Imperial Tour Cusco
    2. Take the taxi from Cusipata to Vinicuncataxi taxi
    24d 1h
    $675–690

  5. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Machu Picchu to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambotaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Qorikanchabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to Andahuaylillasbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Andahuaylillas to Vinicuncataxi taxi
    10h 38m
    $269–433

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 251.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 16m

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

There is no direct connection from Machu Picchu to Vinicunca. However, you can take the bus to Aguas Calientes, walk to Machu Picchu Pueblo, take the train to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco, then take the taxi to Vinicunca. 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 Cusco Real Inka Car, take the bus to Andahuaylillas, then take the taxi to Vinicunca.

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