There are 5 ways to get from Almaty to Machu Picchu by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane ALA - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
42h 44m$599–3,628Fly to Puerto Maldonado, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM)plane ALA - PEM
- Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cuscobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarrilbus
- Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
2d 13h$569–2,623Fly to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, drive
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)plane ALA - AYP
- Drive from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Machu Picchucar
2d$851–3,104Fly to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)plane ALA - JUL
- Take the bus from Puno to Cusco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarrilbus
- Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
2d 4h$1,154–3,536Fly to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, bus, Train + Bus
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane ALA - AQP
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Cuscobus
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
46h 9m
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Machu Picchu is to fly and bus and train which costs $550 - $2,700 and takes 2 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 42h 44m and costs $600 - $3,700.
The distance between Almaty and Machu Picchu is 15701 km.
It takes approximately 42h 44m to get from Almaty to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Machu Picchu is 10h behind Almaty. It is currently 4:52 AM in Almaty and 6:52 PM in Machu Picchu.
There are 156+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Almaty to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the line 92 bus to Ogareva, walk to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 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 line 92 bus to Ogareva, walk to Almaty International Airport (ALA) airport, fly to Puerto Maldonado (PEM), take the taxi to Puerto Maldonado, 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.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Istanbul, Bogota, Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Frankfurt, Bogota, Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Tashkent, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Istanbul, Bogota, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Tashkent, New York JFK, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,700
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Frankfurt, Bogota, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Madrid, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Frankfurt, Bogota, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,100
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev, Barcelona, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Madrid, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Tashkent, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev, Barcelona, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Frankfurt, Bogota, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Istanbul, Bogota, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev, Barcelona, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Frankfurt, Bogota, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,100
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Madrid, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev, Barcelona, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via London Heathrow, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Frankfurt, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Istanbul, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev, Barcelona, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- 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/
Train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–600
- Website
- https://www.perurail.com/
- Observatory 603
- $76
- Expedition 75
- $63
- Expedition 51
- $63
- Observatory 303
- $120
- Expedition 603
- $63
- Visitandome 73
- $82
- Expedition 91
- $63
- Bingham 11
- $600
- Phone
- +51 84 581860
- consultas@incarail.com
- Website
- incarail.com
Train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–360
- Website
- https://incarail.com/en
- The premium & lounge
- $70–110
- The 360°
- $102–104
- Voyager Bimodal
- $30–85
- THE VOYAGER BIMODAL
- $90–190
- THE 360° BIMODAL
- $120–240
- THE FIRST CLASS BIMODAL
- $300–360
- Phone
- +51 993 888 999
- marketing@grupopalomino.com.pe
- Website
- turismopalomino.pe
Bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Schedules at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Book at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarril
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 989 990 918
- contacto@zolorzano.com.pe
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puno to Cusco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–28
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- zolorzano.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 993 585 217
Bus from Arequipa to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- redbus.pe
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