What is the cheapest way to get from Uyuni Municipality to Machu Picchu?

The cheapest way to get from Uyuni Municipality to Machu Picchu is to taxi and bus and train which costs $120 - $850 and takes 29h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Uyuni Municipality to Machu Picchu?

The fastest way to get from Uyuni Municipality to Machu Picchu is to taxi and fly and Train + Bus which takes 14h 6m and costs $450 - $2,500.

How far is it from Uyuni Municipality to Machu Picchu?

The distance between Uyuni Municipality and Machu Picchu is 1110 km. The road distance is 1308.9 km.

How do I travel from Uyuni Municipality to Machu Picchu without a car?

The best way to get from Uyuni Municipality to Machu Picchu without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 29h 56m and costs $120 - $850.

How long does it take to get from Uyuni Municipality to Machu Picchu?

It takes approximately 14h 6m to get from Uyuni Municipality to Machu Picchu, including transfers.

Can I drive from Uyuni Municipality to Machu Picchu?

Yes, the driving distance between Uyuni Municipality to Machu Picchu is 1309 km. It takes approximately 21h 7m to drive from Uyuni Municipality to Machu Picchu.

Where can I stay near Machu Picchu?

There are 166+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.

Uyuni Municipality to Machu Picchu - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Uyuni Municipality to Machu Picchu by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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Taxi, fly, Train + Bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Uyuni Municipality to Uyuni Airport (UYU)taxi
2. Fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane UYU - CUZ
3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
14h 6m
$454–2,412
Taxi, bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the taxi from Uyuni Municipality to Uyunitaxi
2. Take the bus from Uyuni to La Pazbus
3. Take the bus from La Paz to Cuscobus
4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarrilbus
5. Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
29h 56m
$128–845
Drive 1,308.9 km
1. Drive from Uyuni Municipality to Machu Picchucar 1,308.9 km
21h 7m
$197–285

Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

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12h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,109.6 km
Duration: 14h 6m

What companies run services between Uyuni Municipality, Bolivia and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Uyuni Municipality to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the taxi to Uyuni Airport (UYU) 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 Uyuni, take the bus to La Paz, take the bus to Cusco, take the bus to Avenida Ferrocarril, walk to Ollantaytambo, take the train to Machu Picchu Pueblo, walk to Aguas Calientes, then take the bus to Machu Picchu.

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