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How to get fromPucallpa to Machu Picchuby plane, train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly, Train + Bus

    best
    1. Fly from Fap Captain David Abenzur Rengifo International Airport (PCL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane PCL - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    9h 45m
    $178–2,075

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pucallpa to Limabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima - Luna Pizarro 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
    47h 57m
    $97–798

  3. Bus, Train + Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pucallpa to Limabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    34h 16m
    $128–1,688

  4. Drive 1,277.1 km

    1. Drive from Pucallpa to Machu Picchucar car 1,277.1 km
    22h 36m
    $192–278

  5. Bus, Train + Bus via Huancayo

    1. Take the bus from Pucallpa to Huancayobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chilca to Andahuaylasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Andahuaylas to Cuscobus bus
    4. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    47h 2m

Fap Captain David Abenzur Rengifo International Airport (PCL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 756.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 45m

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

There is no direct connection from Pucallpa to Machu Picchu. However, you can 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 Pucallpa to Machu Picchu via Lima Plaza Norte, Cusco, Cusco - Wanchaq, Machu Picchu Pueblo, and Aguas Calientes in around 34h 16m.

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