There are 5 ways to get from Bora-Bora to Machu Picchu by plane, train, ferry, or car
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Fly Bora Bora Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus
best- Fly from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane BOB - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
33h 30m$875–3,915Ferry to Raiatea Airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Vaitape to Uturoaferry
- Fly from Raiatea Airport (RFP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane RFP - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
34h 39m$689–3,480Ferry to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus
- Take the ferry from Vaitape to Papeete Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane PPT - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
35h 14m$890–3,914Ferry to Huahine – Fare Airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus
- Take the ferry from Vaitape to Fareferry
- Fly from Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane HUH - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
35h 35m$804–3,880Fly Bora Bora Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, drive
- Fly from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)plane BOB - AYP
- Drive from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Machu Picchucar
41h 35m$1,175–3,420
Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bora-Bora to Machu Picchu is to ferry and fly and Train + Bus which costs $650 - $3,500 and takes 34h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Bora-Bora to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 33h 30m and costs $850 - $4,000.
The distance between Bora-Bora and Machu Picchu is 8645 km.
It takes approximately 33h 30m to get from Bora-Bora to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Machu Picchu is 5h ahead of Bora-Bora. It is currently 2:51 AM in Bora-Bora and 7:51 AM in Machu Picchu.
There are 142+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Bora-Bora, French Polynesia and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Bora-Bora to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the ferry to Motu Mute, walk to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) 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 ferry to Papeete Ferry Terminal, walk to Papeete, take the bus to Papeete Airport, walk to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 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.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Raiatea Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Huahine – Fare Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Raiatea Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Raiatea Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bora Bora Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Huahine – Fare Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Huahine – Fare Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bora Bora Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Huahine – Fare Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Raiatea Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Raiatea Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Huahine – Fare Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
- 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/
- Phone
- +689 40 50 54 59
- contact@apetahiexpress.pf
- Website
- tuateaferries.com
Ferry from Vaitape to Papeete Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://tuateaferries.com/en/ticketing/
- Ferry Standard
- $65–100
Ferry from Vaitape to Uturoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–65
- Website
- https://tuateaferries.com/en/ticketing/
- Ferry Standard
- $14–65
Ferry from Vaitape to Fare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://tuateaferries.com/en/ticketing/
- Ferry Standard
- $28–65
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