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How to get fromChile to Machu Picchuby plane, train, bus, taxi or car

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

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  1. Fly from Antofagasta Airport, Train + Bus

    best
    1. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)planeANF - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
    11h 42m
    $259–2,083

  2. Bus, taxi via Oruro Airport (ORU)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Orurobus
    2. Take the bus from Oruro to La Pazbus
    3. Take the bus from La Paz to Cuscobus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambobus
    5. Take the taxi from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchutaxi
    2d 14h
    $144–171

  3. Drive 3,024.8 km

    1. Drive from Santiago to Machu Picchucar3,024.8 km
    41h 8m
    $455–657

  4. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Train + Bus

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)planeSCL - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
    12h 40m
    $177–1,949

  5. Fly from La Araucanía International Airport, Train + Bus

    1. Fly from La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)planeZCO - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
    14h 49m
    $218–1,990

  6. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
    2. Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Abancaybus
    3. Take the taxi from Abancay to Machu Picchutaxi
    3d 5h
    $271–380

  7. Bus, Train + Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Lima Javier Pradobus
    2. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Cuscobus
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
    3d 12h
    $208–1,848

Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Chile to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the taxi to Antofagasta Airport (ANF) 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 line 510 bus to PI345-Parada 2 /, walk to Terminal Alameda - Turbus, take the bus to Oruro, take the bus to La Paz, take the bus to Cusco, take the bus to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo, then take the taxi to Machu Picchu.

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