There are 4 ways to get from Canberra to Machu Picchu by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Canberra International Airport, Train + Bus
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)CBR - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
31h 17m$777–3,818Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)SYD - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
30h 50m$1,062–3,965Drive to Orange Airport, fly, Train + Bus
- Drive from Canberra to Orange-Airport-OAG
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)OAG - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
32h 53m$808–4,162Bus to Moruya Airport, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Moruya Airport
- Fly from Moruya Airport (MYA) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)MYA - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
33h 31m$901–4,150
Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which costs $750 - $3,900 and takes 31h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Machu Picchu is to bus and fly and Train + Bus which takes 30h 50m and costs $1,000 - $4,000.
The distance between Canberra and Machu Picchu is 13194 km.
It takes approximately 31h 17m to get from Canberra to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Machu Picchu is 16h behind Canberra. It is currently 1:12 AM in Canberra and 9:12 AM in Machu Picchu.
There are 143+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Canberra to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the line 3 bus to Canberra Airport, walk to Canberra International Airport (CBR) 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 bus to Sydney International Airport, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 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 Canberra International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Melbourne, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Brisbane, Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Orange Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Orange Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Moruya Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Moruya Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Moruya Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
- 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
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Moruya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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