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How to get fromCalca to Machu Picchuby bus, train, taxi or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Calca to Machu Picchu by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Calca to Avenida FerrocarrilbusAeroexpreso
    2. Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu PueblotrainOllantaytambo / ...
    4h 10m
    $44–626

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Calca to Terminal Terrestre de OllantaytambobusAeroexpreso
    2. Take the taxi from Terminal Terrestre de Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchutaxi
    5h 3m
    $12–26

  3. Drive 192.4 km

    1. Drive from Calca to Machu Picchucar192.4 km
    4h 3m
    $29–42

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Calca, Cusco, Peru and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Calca to Machu Picchu. However, you can 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. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Terminal Terrestre de Ollantaytambo then take the taxi to Machu Picchu.

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