What is the cheapest way to get from Callao to Machu Picchu?

The cheapest way to get from Callao to Machu Picchu is to bus and taxi which costs $50 - $85 and takes 24h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Callao to Machu Picchu?

The fastest way to get from Callao to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 7h 40m and costs $110 - $1,800.

How far is it from Callao to Machu Picchu?

The distance between Callao and Machu Picchu is 701 km. The road distance is 985.2 km.

How do I travel from Callao to Machu Picchu without a car?

The best way to get from Callao to Machu Picchu without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 24h 27m and costs $50 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Callao to Machu Picchu?

It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Callao to Machu Picchu, including transfers.

Can I drive from Callao to Machu Picchu?

Yes, the driving distance between Callao to Machu Picchu is 985 km. It takes approximately 16h 51m to drive from Callao to Machu Picchu.

Where can I stay near Machu Picchu?

There are 145+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.

Callao to Machu Picchu - 7 ways to travel via plane, Train + Bus, bus, and taxi

There are 7 ways to get from Callao to Machu Picchu by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, Train + Bus
best
1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)LIM - CUZ
2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
7h 40m
$110–1,751
Bus, taxi
cheapest
1. Take the bus from San Juan to AbancayLima / ...
2. Take the taxi from Abancay to Machu Picchu
24h 27m
$52–83
Drive 985.2 km
1. Drive from Callao to Machu Picchu985.2 km
16h 51m
$149–214
Bus, taxi via Av. La Marina
1. Take the bus from San Juan to AbancayLima / ...
2. Take the taxi from Abancay to Machu Picchu
24h 39m
$52–83
Bus, taxi #2
1. Take the bus from Lima - Arriola to AbancayLima / ...
2. Take the taxi from Abancay to Machu Picchu
25h 20m
$52–83
Bus, Train + Bus
1. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cusco
2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu PuebloCusco
28h 31m
$101–1,653
Bus, Train + Bus via Lima Javier Prado
1. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to CuscoLima
2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu PuebloCusco
28h 49m
$125–1,692

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

221Weekly Planes

1h 26mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Callao to Machu Picchu.

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Distance: 700.7 km
Duration: 7h 40m

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

There is no direct connection from Callao to Machu Picchu. However, you can 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 bus to Av. Aviación, walk to Angamos, take the subway to San Juan, walk to San Juan, take the bus to Abancay, then take the taxi to Machu Picchu.

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