There are 4 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Inca Trail to Machu Picchu by plane, 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.
Fly from Santos Dumont Airport, bus
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane SDU - CUZ
- Take the bus from Cusco Airport to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambobus
12h 43m$284–686Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane GIG - CUZ
- Take the bus from Cusco Airport to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambobus
13h 5m$273–497Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Rondonópolisbus
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Rondonópolis to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviáriobus
- Take the bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Cuscobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambobus
3d$335–699Drive 3,961 km
- Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Inca Trail to Machu Picchucar 3,961 km
2d 5h$596–860
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is to fly and bus which costs $270 - $500 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is to fly and bus which takes 12h 43m and costs $280 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Rio de Janeiro to Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio and arriving at Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo via Rodoviária de Rondonópolis, Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário and Terminal Terrestre del Cusco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is 3274 km. The road distance is 3961 km.
The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Inca Trail to Machu Picchu without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 0h and costs $330 - $700.
It takes approximately 12h 43m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Rio de Janeiro to Inca Trail to Machu Picchu bus services, operated by UTIL, depart from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio station.
Rio de Janeiro to Inca Trail to Machu Picchu bus services, operated by UTIL, arrive at Rodoviária de Rondonópolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio de Janeiro to Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is 3961 km. It takes approximately 2 days 5h to drive from Rio de Janeiro to Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.
There are 326+ hotels available in Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, Peru?
You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Inca Trail to Machu Picchu via Rodoviária de Rondonópolis, Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário, Terminal Terrestre del Cusco, and Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo in around 3d.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Sao Paulo, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–600
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Brasilia, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–600
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas, Curitiba, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–460
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–460
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Sao Paulo, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–460
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Brasilia, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–460
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Cusco Airport to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Cusco Airport to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- 0800 728 1992
- [email protected]
- Website
- viajeguanabara.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Rondonópolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- viajeguanabara.com.br
- Book at
- viajeguanabara.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 704 8780
- [email protected]
- Website
- andorinha.com
Bus from Rodoviária de Rondonópolis to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Schedules at
- andorinha.com
- Phone
- +55 (65) 3044-0949
- Website
- logtransbr.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Rondonópolis to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- logtransbr.com.br
- Phone
- 800 045 5050
- Website
- eucatur.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Rondonópolis to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- eucatur.com.br
- Book at
- eucatur.com.br
- Phone
- +55 18 2212-5444
- [email protected]
- Website
- motta.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Rondonópolis to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- motta.com.br
- Book at
- motta.com.br
- Phone
- 08005 518666
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Rondonópolis to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
- Book at
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 433 2324
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaonova.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Rondonópolis to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- viacaonova.com.br
- Book at
- viacaonova.com.br
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $190–430
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
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