There are 6 ways to get from Temuco to Machu Picchu by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from La Araucanía International Airport, Train + Bus
best- Fly from La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane ZCO - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
17h 55m$253–2,223Bus, drive via Oruro Airport (ORU)
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Igillaima / Narbus Temuco to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Orurobus
- Take the bus from Oruro to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Cuscobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambobus
- Drive from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchucar
2d 20h$139–180Drive 3,760.4 km
- Drive from Temuco to Machu Picchucar 3,760.4 km
2d 1h$566–817Bus, bus to Pichoy Airport, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Igillaima / Narbus Temuco to Lancobus
- Take the bus from Lanco to Paradero Aeropuerto Pichoybus
- Fly from Pichoy Airport (ZAL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane ZAL - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
20hBus to Osorno, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal De Buses Osornobus
- Fly from Osorno (ZOS) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane ZOS - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
20h 36m$323–2,108Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal Igillaima / Narbus Temuco to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Abancaybus
- Drive from Abancay to Machu Picchucar
3d 7h$307–410
La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Temuco to Machu Picchu is to bus and drive via Oruro Airport (ORU) which costs $130 - $180 and takes 2 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Temuco to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 17h 55m and costs $250 - $2,300.
The distance between Temuco and Machu Picchu is 2964 km. The road distance is 3760.4 km.
It takes approximately 17h 55m to get from Temuco to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Machu Picchu is 2h behind Temuco. It is currently 7:56 PM in Temuco and 5:56 PM in Machu Picchu.
Yes, the driving distance between Temuco to Machu Picchu is 3760 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Temuco to Machu Picchu.
There are 168+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Temuco, Chile and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Temuco to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the shuttle to Aeropuerto La Araucanía, walk to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) 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 Terminal Igillaima / Narbus Temuco to Machu Picchu via Terminal Sur de Santiago, Terminal Alameda - Turbus, Oruro, La Paz, Terminal Terrestre del Cusco, and Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Pichoy Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Pichoy Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Osorno to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Osorno to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
- Phone
- +51 1625 4848
- [email protected]
- Website
- PeruRail
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- PeruRail
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- PeruRail
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- PeruRail
- Phone
- 56 2 3277 9759
- [email protected]
- Website
- narbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Igillaima / Narbus Temuco to Terminal Sur de Santiago
Bus from Terminal Igillaima / Narbus Temuco to Lanco
Bus from Terminal Igillaima / Narbus Temuco to Terminal Sur de Santiago
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