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How to get fromCincinnati to Machu Picchuby car, plane, train or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Cincinnati to Machu Picchu by car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly, Train + Bus

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    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane SDF - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    20h 39m
    $384–2,743

  2. Bus to Indianapolis, fly, Train + Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane IND - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    23h 35m
    $352–2,700

  3. Fly from Covington, Train + Bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane CVG - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    21h 13m
    $446–3,016

  4. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane CMH - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    24h 3m
    $356–2,794

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration16h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$289Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Cincinnati to Machu Picchu. However, you can drive to Louisville-Airport-SDF 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 CVG Airport Terminal, walk to Covington (CVG) 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.

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