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

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

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  1. Fly from Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, Train + Bus

    best
    1. Fly from Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane AGU - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    18h 48m
    $381–2,822

  2. Bus to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Guadalajara Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane GDL - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    23h
    $271–2,315

  3. Bus to Zacatecas International Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Zacatecasbus bus
    2. Fly from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane ZCL - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    24h 18m
    $552–3,385

Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration14h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$302Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,272.2 km
  • Duration: 18h 48m

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 bus to Zacatecas, take the taxi to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) 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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