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How to get fromTijuana to Machu Picchuby plane, train, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Tijuana to Machu Picchu by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport, Train + Bus

    best
    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane TIJ - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    21h 38m
    $327–2,545

  2. Fly from San Diego International Airport, Train + Bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane SAN - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    24h 30m
    $280–2,436

  3. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to El Montebus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane LAX - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    23h 21m
    $418–2,583

Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration15h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$239Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,135.2 km
  • Duration: 21h 38m

What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Tijuana to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the bus to Tijuana Aeropuerto, B.C., walk to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) 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 drive to San Ysidro Station, take the vehicle to Civic Center Station, walk to Broadway & 3rd Av, take the line 992 bus to San Diego Int'l Airport & Terminal 1, walk to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 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.

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