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How to get fromSantiago to Inca Trail to Machu Picchuby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Santiago to Inca Trail to Machu Picchu by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane SCL - CUZ
    2. Take the bus from Cusco Airport to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambobus bus
    8h 38m
    $144–338

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional Arica to Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odríabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tacna Bus Station to Cusco Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambobus bus
    2d 4h
    $94–214

  3. Drive 2,914.8 km

    1. Drive from Santiago to Inca Trail to Machu Picchucar car 2,914.8 km
    38h 34m
    $439–633

  4. Bus via Oruro Airport (ORU)

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Orurobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oruro to La Pazbus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Paz to Cuscobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambobus bus
    2d 9h
    $105–129

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar71Weekly Planes
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,293.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, Peru?

You can take a bus from Terminal San Borja to Inca Trail to Machu Picchu via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional Arica, Tacna Bus Station, Cusco Bus Station, Terminal Terrestre del Cusco, and Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo in around 2d 4h.

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