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How to get fromNorth Carolina to Machu Picchuby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from North Carolina to Machu Picchu by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport, Train + Bus

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    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane ILM - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    19h 44m
    $299–2,432

  2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport, Train + Bus

    1. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane GSO - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    19h 57m
    $376–2,751

  3. Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport, Train + Bus

    1. Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane FAY - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    20h 4m
    $321–2,484

  4. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Train + Bus

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane CLT - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    19h 17m
    $307–2,517

  5. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport, Train + Bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane RDU - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    21h 14m
    $308–2,468

Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration17h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$213Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,476.5 km
  • Duration: 19h 44m

What companies run services between North Carolina, USA and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from North Carolina to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the taxi to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) 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 the taxi to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) 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.

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