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How to get fromAqua Caliente to Machu Picchuby taxi, bus, plane, train or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Aqua Caliente to Machu Picchu by taxi, bus, plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Aqua Caliente to Bonito Orientaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bonito Oriental to San Pedro Sulabus bus
    3. Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane SAP - CUZ
    4. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    25h 12m
    $556–2,396

  2. Taxi, bus to La Ceiba, fly, Train + Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Aqua Caliente to Bonito Orientaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bonito Oriental to La Ceibabus bus
    3. Fly from La Ceiba (LCE) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane LCE - CUZ
    4. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    32h 56m
    $402–2,477

  3. Taxi, bus, bus to Palmerola Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    1. Take the taxi from Aqua Caliente to Bonito Orientaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bonito Oriental to Jutiapabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jutiapa to El Progresobus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Progreso to Comayaguabus bus
    5. Fly from Palmerola Airport (XPL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane XPL - CUZ
    6. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    29h 20m
    $677–2,479

  4. Taxi, bus, shuttle, Tour to Cuscatlán International Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    1. Take the taxi from Aqua Caliente to Bonito Orientaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bonito Oriental to San Pedro Sulabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro Sula to Copan Ruinsshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Copán Ruinas to San Salvadorshuttle bus
    5. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane SAL - CUZ
    6. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    30h 56m

Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration12h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Aqua Caliente, Honduras and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Aqua Caliente to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the taxi to Bonito Oriental, take the bus to San Pedro Sula, take the taxi to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) 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 taxi to Bonito Oriental, take the bus to La Ceiba, take the taxi to La Ceiba (LCE) 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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