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How to get fromAmazonas to Machu Picchuby bus, plane, train, car, or shuttle

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

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  1. Bus, bus to Tarapoto, fly, Train + Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pomacochas to Moyobambabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Moyobamba to Tarapotobus bus
    3. Fly from Tarapoto (TPP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane TPP - CUZ
    4. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    17h 24m
    $172–1,881

  2. Bus, Train + Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bagua Grande to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    46h 31m
    $133–1,707

  3. Bus, Train + Bus via Lima

    1. Take the bus from Bagua Grande to Lima Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    38h 17m
    $146–1,714

  4. Drive  1,945.6 km

    1. Drive from Bagua Grande to Machu Picchucar car 1,945.6 km
    31h 16m
    $293–423

  5. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Bagua Grande to Lima - Nicolás Arriolabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima Terminal Excluciva to Abancaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Abancay to Cuscobus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Cusco to Machu Picchushuttle bus
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  6. Drive to Cajamarca, fly, Train + Bus

    1. Drive from Chachapoyas to Cajamarca (CJA)car car
    2. Fly from Cajamarca (CJA) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane CJA - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    16h
    $215–1,989

Tarapoto (TPP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,322.5 km
  • Duration: 17h 24m

What companies run services between Amazonas, Peru and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Amazonas to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the bus to Moyobamba, take the bus to Tarapoto, take the taxi to Tarapoto (TPP) 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 a bus from Bagua Grande to Machu Picchu via Lima Victoria, Francia, Amazonas, Lima Plaza Norte, Cusco, Cusco - Wanchaq, Machu Picchu Pueblo, and Aguas Calientes in around 38h 17m.

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