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

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There are 6 ways to get from San Luis to Machu Picchu by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Brigadier Mayor César Raúl Ojeda Airport, Train + Bus

    best
    1. Fly from Brigadier Mayor César Raúl Ojeda Airport (LUQ) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane LUQ - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    16h 45m
    $437–2,717

  2. Bus, Train + Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ediro San Luis to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus
    4. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    4d 4h
    $122–1,970

  3. Bus, drive via Santa Cruz de la Sierra

    1. Take the bus from Ediro San Luis to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Santa Cruz de la Sierrabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Paz to Cuscobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambobus bus
    6. Drive from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchucar car
    2d 22h
    $174–326

  4. Drive 3,109.4 km

    1. Drive from San Luis to Machu Picchucar car 3,109.4 km
    42h 17m
    $468–675

  5. Bus to Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ediro San Luis to Mendoza Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane MDZ - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    18h 55m
    $309–1,989

  6. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Ediro San Luis to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Nascabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nazca to Abancaybus bus
    5. Drive from Abancay to Machu Picchucar car
    3d 8h
    $190–345

Brigadier Mayor César Raúl Ojeda Airport (LUQ) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration14h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$359Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,386.1 km
  • Duration: 16h 45m

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

There is no direct connection from San Luis to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the taxi to Brigadier Mayor César Raúl Ojeda Airport (LUQ) 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 Ediro San Luis to Machu Picchu via Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1, Santa Cruz, La Paz, Terminal Terrestre del Cusco, and Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo in around 2d 22h.

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