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How to get fromSão Paulo (State) to Machu Picchuby plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from São Paulo (State) to Machu Picchu by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport, Train + Bus

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    1. Fly from Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport (RAO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane RAO - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    21h 6m
    $324–2,425

  2. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, Train + Bus

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    1. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane GRU - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    13h 11m
    $276–2,075

  3. Bus, Bus and Train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Santo André to Rodoviária de Porto Velhobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Porto Velho to Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the train from Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    3d 7h
    $457–702

  4. Drive  3,688.2 km

    1. Drive from São Paulo to Machu Picchucar car 3,688.2 km
    2d 4h
    $558–806

  5. Fly from Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino Airport, Train + Bus

    1. Fly from Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino Airport (SJP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane SJP - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    13h 57m
    $310–2,371

  6. Fly from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport, Train + Bus

    1. Fly from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane CGH - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    23h 50m
    $366–2,166

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Cuscobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambobus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchutaxi taxi
    3d 18h
    $373–747

Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport (RAO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration15h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,819.4 km
  • Duration: 21h 6m

What companies run services between São Paulo (State), Brazil and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from São Paulo (State) to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the taxi to Dr. Leite Lopes State Airport (RAO) 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 subway from Sé to Machu Picchu via Brás, Brás, Prefeito Saladino, Terminal Rodoviário de Santo André, Porto Velho, Cusco, Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco, Machu Picchu Pueblo, and Aguas Calientes in around 3d 7h.

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