There are 4 ways to get from Auckland to Machu Picchu by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Auckland to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane AKL - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
28h 56m$980–3,522Fly Auckland to Puerto Maldonado, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM)plane AKL - 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
46h 42m$667–2,580Fly Auckland to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, drive
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)plane AKL - AYP
- Drive from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Machu Picchucar
39h 41m$880–2,627Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus
- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane WRE - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
33h 18m$786–3,746
Auckland (AKL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Machu Picchu is to fly and bus and train which costs $650 - $2,600 and takes 46h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 28h 56m and costs $950 - $3,600.
The distance between Auckland and Machu Picchu is 11216 km.
It takes approximately 28h 56m to get from Auckland to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Machu Picchu is 17h behind Auckland. It is currently 7:54 PM in Auckland and 2:54 AM in Machu Picchu.
There are 156+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Auckland to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the train to Puhinui Train Station 2, walk to Stop A Puhinui, take the bus to Stop A International Airport, walk to Auckland (AKL) 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 train to Puhinui Train Station 2, walk to Stop A Puhinui, take the bus to Stop A International Airport, walk to Auckland (AKL) airport, fly to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP), then drive to Machu Picchu.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Auckland to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,500
Flights from Auckland to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Auckland to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Santiago, Antofagasta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Auckland to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Santiago, Mendoza, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Auckland to Puerto Maldonado via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- 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
- $30–140
- Website
- https://incarail.com/en
- The premium & lounge
- $50–130
- Voyager Bimodal
- $30–65
- The 360°
- $55–70
- THE VOYAGER BIMODAL
- $55–70
- THE 360° BIMODAL
- $66–69
- The Prime
- $130–140
- 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
- Phone
- +51904244509
- atencionalcliente@aeroexpreso.com.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
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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