There are 7 ways to get from Venezuela to Machu Picchu by car, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Almirante Padilla Airport, fly, Train + Bus
best- Drive from Maracaibo to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)car
- Fly from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane RCH - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
18h 31m$296–2,331Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchirabus
- Take the bus from Cúcuta to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Abancaybus
- Drive from Abancay to Machu Picchucar
3d 13h$344–446Drive 5,181.3 km
- Drive from Caracas to Machu Picchucar 5,181.3 km
3d 7h$779–1,125Fly from Maracaibo, Train + Bus
- Fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane MAR - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
20h 6m$615–2,650Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport, Train + Bus
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane CCS - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
17h 28m$390–2,620Drive to Valledupar, fly, Train + Bus
- Drive from Maracaibo to Valledupar-Airport-VUPcar
- Fly from Valledupar (VUP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane VUP - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
21h 38m$381–2,738Fly from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport, Train + Bus
- Fly from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane BLA - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
17h 53m$386–2,928
Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venezuela to Machu Picchu is to bus and drive which costs $340 - $450 and takes 3 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Venezuela to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 17h 28m and costs $390 - $2,700.
The distance between Venezuela and Machu Picchu is 3111 km. The road distance is 5181.3 km.
It takes approximately 18h 31m to get from Venezuela to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Machu Picchu is 1h behind Venezuela. It is currently 11:06 AM in Venezuela and 10:06 AM in Machu Picchu.
Yes, the driving distance between Venezuela to Machu Picchu is 5181 km. It takes approximately 3 days 7h to drive from Venezuela to Machu Picchu.
There are 162+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Venezuela and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Venezuela to Machu Picchu. However, you can drive to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) 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 Sabana Grande to Machu Picchu via Chacao, Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas, San Antonio del Táchira, Cúcuta, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Lima, Lima 28 de Julio, and Abancay in around 3d 13h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Almirante Padilla Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Maracaibo to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Panama City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Maracaibo to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Valledupar to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Panama City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- 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
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
- +58 424 719 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expresos Los Llanos
Bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchira
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Expresos Los Llanos
- Buscama
- $35–55
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