There is 1 way to get from Veracruz to Machu Picchu by plane or train
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Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Veracruz to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which costs $280 - $2,500 and takes 18h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Veracruz to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 18h 29m and costs $280 - $2,500.
The distance between Veracruz and Machu Picchu is 4623 km.
It takes approximately 18h 29m to get from Veracruz to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Machu Picchu is 1h ahead of Veracruz. It is currently 2:54 AM in Veracruz and 3:54 AM in Machu Picchu.
There are 160+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Veracruz, Mexico and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Veracruz to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the taxi to Veracruz-Airport-VER 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.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Mexico City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Cancun, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Mexico City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Cancun, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
- 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
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