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How to get fromManaus to Machu Picchuby plane, train, bus, car, or busferry

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

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  1. Fly, Train + Bus

    best
    1. Fly from Manaus (MAO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane MAO - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    14h 38m
    $495–2,327

  2. Bus, train via Humaitá

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus to Estação Rodoviária de Humaitábus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Humaitá to Rodoviária de Porto Velhobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Porto Velho to Cuscobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarrilbus bus
    5. Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    2d 10h
    $258–1,022

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus to Porto Velho, RO - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Porto Velho to Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarrilbus bus
    4. Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    46h 46m
    $288–1,017

  4. Drive 7,237.9 km

    1. Drive from Manaus to Machu Picchucar car 7,237.9 km
    4d 16h
    $1,088–1,572

  5. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus to Rodoviária de Porto Velhobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Porto Velho to Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarrilbus bus
    4. Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    2d 13h
    $282–1,037

Manaus (MAO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration12h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$414Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,879.7 km
  • Duration: 14h 38m

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

There is no direct connection from Manaus to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the taxi to Manaus (MAO) airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), walk to Cusco Airport, take the bus to Avenida Pardo, walk to Cusco - Wanchaq, take the train to Machu Picchu Pueblo, walk to Aguas Calientes, then take the bus to Machu Picchu. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus to Machu Picchu via Porto Velho, Terminal Terrestre del Cusco, Avenida Ferrocarril, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picchu Pueblo, and Aguas Calientes in around 46h 46m.

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