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How to get fromMatarani to Machu Picchuby taxi, plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Matarani to Machu Picchu by taxi, plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, fly, Train + Bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Matarani to Cochabamba (CBB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane CBB - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    11h 9m
    $350–2,113

  2. Drive 1,247.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Matarani to Machu Picchucar car 1,247.4 km
    20h 47m
    $188–271

  3. Minivan, bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Anzaldo to Cochabambabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cochabamba to La Pazbus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Paz to Cuscobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambobus bus
    5. Drive from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchucar car
    29h 25m

  4. Minivan, bus, Tour, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Anzaldo to Cochabambabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cochabamba to La Pazbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from La Paz to Punoshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Puno to Cuscoshuttle bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Cusco to Machu Picchushuttle bus
    3d 9h

Cochabamba (CBB) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$277Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 942.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 9m

What companies run services between Matarani, Bolivia and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Matarani to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the taxi to Cochabamba (CBB) 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 vehicle from Matarani to Machu Picchu via Anzaldo, Cochabamba, Avenida Vallegrande y Avenida República, Avenida Ayacucho y Calle Tarata, Cochabamba, La Paz, Terminal Terrestre del Cusco, and Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo in around 29h 25m.

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