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How to get fromSanta Teresa to Machu Picchuby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Teresa to Machu Picchu by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Santa Teresa to Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport (CIX)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport (CIX) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane CIX - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    12h 39m
    $293–2,000

  2. Taxi, bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Santa Teresa to Terminal Santa Rosataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Rosa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Abancaybus bus
    4. Drive from Abancay to Machu Picchucar car
    44h 28m
    $173–233

  3. Drive 1,938.9 km

    1. Drive from Santa Teresa to Machu Picchucar car 1,938.9 km
    30h 39m
    $292–421

  4. Taxi to Piura International Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Teresa to Piura International Airport (PIU)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Piura International Airport (PIU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane PIU - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    14h 9m
    $266–1,964

  5. Taxi, bus, Train + Bus

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Teresa to Terminal Santa Rosataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Santa Rosa 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
    46h 56m
    $187–1,750

  6. Taxi, bus, Train + Bus via Pucará

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Teresa to Pucarátaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Pucará to Lima - Nicolás Arriolabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Cuscobus bus
    4. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    2d
    $244–1,843

Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport (CIX) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,457.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 39m

What companies run services between Santa Teresa, Piura, Peru and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Santa Teresa to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the taxi to Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport (CIX) 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 the taxi to Terminal Santa Rosa, take the bus to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, take the bus to Lima, walk to Lima 28 de Julio, take the bus to Abancay, then drive to Machu Picchu.

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