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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

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    1. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane ANF - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    11h 43m
    $249–2,143

  2. Bus, drive, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus bus
    2. Drive from El Roble / Dr. Amador Neghme to Tacnacar car
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Nascabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nazca to Abancaybus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Abancay to Machu Picchutaxi taxi
    2d 16h
    $129–274

  3. Bus, taxi via Oruro Airport (ORU)

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Orurobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oruro to La Pazbus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Paz to Cuscobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambobus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchutaxi taxi
    2d 14h
    $143–168

  4. Drive 3,024.8 km

    1. Drive from Santiago to Machu Picchucar car 3,024.8 km
    41h 10m
    $455–657

  5. 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)plane plane SCL - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    12h 42m
    $187–2,079

  6. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Abancaybus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Abancay to Machu Picchutaxi taxi
    3d 6h
    $269–373

  7. Bus, Train + Bus

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

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

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest 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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