There are 3 ways to get from San Pedro to Machu Picchu by bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Sicuani to Cuscobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarrilbus
- Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
8h 16m$65–704Drive 333.3 km
cheapest- Drive from San Pedro to Machu Picchucar 333.3 km
6h 6m$51–73Tour, shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Raqch'i to CuscoTour Experienen Raqchi
- Take a shuttle bus from Cusco Cathedral to Machu PicchuImperial Tour Cusco
3d 14h
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Pedro to Machu Picchu is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from San Pedro to Machu Picchu is to drive which takes 6h 6m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between San Pedro and Machu Picchu is 268 km. The road distance is 333.3 km.
The best way to get from San Pedro to Machu Picchu without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 16m and costs $65 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from San Pedro to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Pedro to Machu Picchu is 333 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from San Pedro to Machu Picchu.
There are 167+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between San Pedro, Cusco, Peru and Machu Picchu, Peru?
You can take a vehicle from San Pedro to Machu Picchu via Raqch'i, Cusco, and Cusco Cathedral in around 3d 14h.
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +51 051 602 943
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sicuani to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 959 570 871
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sicuani to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarril
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 971 569 997
- [email protected]
- Website
- tourinperu.com
Shuttle from Raqch'i to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- tourinperu.com
- Phone
- +51 984 186 268
- [email protected]
- Website
- raptravelperu.com
Shuttle from Cusco Cathedral to Machu Picchu
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 8h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $620
- Schedules at
- raptravelperu.com
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