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How to get fromSan Isidro to Machu Picchuby plane, train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly, Train + Bus

    best
    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane LIM - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    7h 53m
    $143–1,768

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lima Terminal Excluciva to Abancaybus bus Lima
    2. Drive from Abancay to Machu Picchucar car
    23h 40m
    $83–121

  3. Drive 996.4 km

    1. Drive from San Isidro to Machu Picchucar car 996.4 km
    17h 1m
    $150–217

  4. Bus, Train + Bus via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte

    1. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train Cusco
    28h 10m
    $129–1,691

  5. Bus, Train + Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Cuscobus bus Lima
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train Cusco
    28h 16m
    $113–1,668

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

Calendar305Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 714.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between San Isidro, Peru and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from San Isidro 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 bus from Lima Terminal Excluciva to Machu Picchu via Abancay in around 23h 40m.

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