What is the cheapest way to get from Pachacamac to Machu Picchu?

The cheapest way to get from Pachacamac to Machu Picchu is to bus and drive via Villa El Salvador which costs $90 - $170 and takes 24h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pachacamac to Machu Picchu?

The fastest way to get from Pachacamac to Machu Picchu is to taxi and fly and Train + Bus which takes 8h 25m and costs $190 - $1,900.

How far is it from Pachacamac to Machu Picchu?

The distance between Pachacamac and Machu Picchu is 748 km. The road distance is 1025.1 km.

How do I travel from Pachacamac to Machu Picchu without a car?

The best way to get from Pachacamac to Machu Picchu without a car is to bus and Train + Bus which takes 22h 35m and costs $170 - $1,800.

How long does it take to get from Pachacamac to Machu Picchu?

It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Pachacamac to Machu Picchu, including transfers.

Can I drive from Pachacamac to Machu Picchu?

Yes, the driving distance between Pachacamac to Machu Picchu is 1025 km. It takes approximately 16h 26m to drive from Pachacamac to Machu Picchu.

Where can I stay near Machu Picchu?

There are 165+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.

Pachacamac to Machu Picchu - 7 ways to travel via taxi, plane, and Train + Bus

There are 7 ways to get from Pachacamac to Machu Picchu by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi, fly, Train + Bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Pachacamac to Lima-Airport-LIMtaxi
2. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane LIM - CUZ
3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
8h 25m
$196–1,821
Bus, drive via Villa El Salvador
cheapest
1. Take the bus from San Juan to Abancaybus Lima / ...
2. Drive from Abancay to Machu Picchucar
24h 11m
$94–169
Bus, Train + Bus
1. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Cuscobus Lima
2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain Cusco
22h 35m
$171–1,742
Drive 1,025.1 km
1. Drive from Pachacamac to Machu Picchucar 1,025.1 km
16h 26m
$155–223
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from San Juan to Abancaybus Lima / ...
2. Drive from Abancay to Machu Picchucar
23h 7m
$103–179
Bus, Train + Bus via Lima Javier Prado
1. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Cuscobus Lima
2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain Cusco
28h 56m
$158–1,727
Bus, Train + Bus via Lima - Atocongo
1. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus
2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain Cusco
29h 47m
$149–1,716

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Pachacamac to Machu Picchu.

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Distance: 747.7 km
Duration: 8h 25m

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

There is no direct connection from Pachacamac to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the taxi to Lima-Airport-LIM 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 Pachacamac to Machu Picchu via Lima Plaza Norte, Cusco, Cusco - Wanchaq, Machu Picchu Pueblo, and Aguas Calientes in around 22h 35m.

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