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There are 6 ways to get from Almaty to Machu Picchu by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Almaty International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus

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    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane ALA - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    43h 9m
    $614–3,369

  2. Fly Almaty International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)plane plane ALA - JUL
    2. Take the bus from Puno to Cusco Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarrilbus bus
    4. Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    2d 4h
    $976–3,584

  3. Drive to Issyk-Kul International Airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus

    1. Drive from Almaty to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)car car
    2. Fly from Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane IKU - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    2d 13h
    $923–4,385

  4. Fly Almaty International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, bus, Train + Bus

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane plane ALA - AQP
    2. Take the bus from Arequipa to Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    2d 6h

  5. Fly Almaty International Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)plane plane ALA - AYP
    2. Drive from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Machu Picchucar car
    47h 25m
    $882–2,913

  6. Fly Almaty International Airport to Puerto Maldonado, bus, train

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM)plane plane ALA - PEM
    2. Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarrilbus bus
    4. Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    2d 10h
    $686–2,838

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration38h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$535Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,701.4 km
  • Duration: 43h 9m

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 Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL), walk to Juliaca Airport, take the shuttle to Puno, walk to Puno, take the bus to Cusco Bus Station, walk to Terminal Terrestre del 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.

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