There are 6 ways to get from Provincia de Cusco to Machu Picchu by bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Grifo Tica Tica to Avenida Ferrocarrilbus Aeroexpreso
- Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain Ollantaytambo / ...
3h 53m$45–677Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Grifo Tica Tica to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambobus Aeroexpreso
- Drive from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchucar
4h 44m$25–50Train + Bus
- Take the train from Cusco - Poroy to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain Cusco
3h 54m$129–1,360Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Sacsayhuamán to Machu PicchuImperial Tour Cusco
3d 7h$620Bus and Train
- Take the train from Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain Cusco
4h 40m$71–164Drive 206.7 km
- Drive from Provincia de Cusco to Machu Picchucar 206.7 km
4h 21m$32–45
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Provincia de Cusco to Machu Picchu is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Provincia de Cusco to Machu Picchu is to bus and train via Ollantaytambo which takes 3h 53m and costs $40 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from Provincia de Cusco to Machu Picchu. However, there are services departing from Cusco - Poroy and arriving at Machu Picchu Pueblo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Provincia de Cusco and Machu Picchu is 101 km. The road distance is 206.7 km.
The best way to get from Provincia de Cusco to Machu Picchu without a car is to bus and train via Ollantaytambo which takes 3h 53m and costs $40 - $700.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Provincia de Cusco to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Provincia de Cusco to Machu Picchu train services, operated by PeruRail, depart from Cusco - Poroy station.
Provincia de Cusco to Machu Picchu train services, operated by PeruRail, arrive at Machu Picchu Pueblo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Provincia de Cusco to Machu Picchu is 207 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Provincia de Cusco to Machu Picchu.
There are 166+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Provincia de Cusco, Peru and Machu Picchu, Peru?
PeruRail operates a train from Cusco - Poroy to Machu Picchu Pueblo twice daily. Tickets cost $110–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 19m. Alternatively, Cusco Tours by RAP Travel Perú operates a shuttle from Sacsayhuamán to Machu Picchu on demand. Tickets cost $620 and the journey takes 3d 7h.
- Phone
- +51 1625 4848
- [email protected]
- Website
- perurail.com
Train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–650
- Website
- https://www.perurail.com/
- Observatory 603
- $76
- Expedition 75
- $79
- Expedition 51
- $63
- Observatory 303
- $99
- Expedition 603
- $99
- Visitandome 73
- $79
- Expedition 91
- $63
- Bingham 11
- $630
Train from Cusco - Poroy to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–1,400
- Website
- https://www.perurail.com/
- Phone
- +51 84 581860
- [email protected]
- Website
- incarail.com
Train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- Website
- https://incarail.com/en
- The premium & lounge
- $50–130
- Voyager Bimodal
- $30–65
- The 360°
- $55–70
- THE VOYAGER BIMODAL
- $55–70
- THE 360° BIMODAL
- $66–69
- The Prime
- $130–140
Train from Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- https://incarail.com/en
- The premium & lounge
- $120–160
- Voyager Bimodal
- $85–120
- The 360°
- $120–140
- THE VOYAGER BIMODAL
- $55–70
- THE 360° BIMODAL
- $66–69
- The Prime
- $130–140
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Grifo Tica Tica to Avenida Ferrocarril
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Grifo Tica Tica to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 984 186 268
- [email protected]
- Website
- raptravelperu.com
Shuttle from Sacsayhuamán to Machu Picchu
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $620
- Schedules at
- raptravelperu.com
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