There are 3 ways to get from Aguascalientes to Machu Picchu by plane, train, shuttle, or bus
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Fly from Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, Train + Bus
best- Fly from Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane AGU - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
17h 50m$431–2,923Shuttle to San Luis Potosí Airport, fly, Train + Bus
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Aguascalientes to San Luis Potosí
- Fly from San Luis Potosí Airport (SLP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane SLP - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
22h 42m$419–2,965Bus to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Guadalajara Airportbus
- Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane GDL - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
22h 58m$463–2,219
Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aguascalientes to Machu Picchu is to bus and fly and Train + Bus which costs $460 - $2,300 and takes 22h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Aguascalientes to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 17h 50m and costs $430 - $3,000.
The distance between Aguascalientes and Machu Picchu is 5272 km.
It takes approximately 17h 50m to get from Aguascalientes to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Machu Picchu is 1h ahead of Aguascalientes. It is currently 8:35 AM in Aguascalientes and 9:35 AM in Machu Picchu.
There are 160+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Aguascalientes, Mexico and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Aguascalientes to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the taxi to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU) 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 shuttle to San Luis Potosí, take the taxi to San Luis Potosí Airport (SLP) 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 Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Cancun, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from San Luis Potosí Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Mexico City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from San Luis Potosí Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Cancun, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from San Luis Potosí Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Houston, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Mexico City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Panama City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Cancun, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Mexico City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from San Luis Potosí Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Mexico City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Mexico City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Panama City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via San Jose, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Mexico City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Phone
- +51 1625 4848
- reservas@perurail.com
- Website
- perurail.com
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- https://www.perurail.com/
- Phone
- +52 449 291 3048
- tours.lopez@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Aguascalientes to San Luis Potosí
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–140
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Aguascalientes to Guadalajara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
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