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

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There are 8 ways to get from Colombia to Machu Picchu by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from Cali, Train + Bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cali (CLO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane CLO - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    12h 35m
    $303–2,286

  2. Bus, taxi via Quito

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to La Dorada, Putumayobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lago Agrío to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Qorikancha to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambobus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchutaxi taxi
    3d 8h
    $217–299

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Abancaybus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Abancay to Machu Picchutaxi taxi
    3d 7h
    $234–349

  4. Drive 3,803.4 km

    1. Drive from Bogotá to Machu Picchucar car 3,803.4 km
    2d 10h
    $572–826

  5. Fly from Bucaramanga Airport, Train + Bus

    1. Fly from Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane BGA - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    12h
    $249–2,331

  6. Fly from El Dorado International Airport, Train + Bus

    1. Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane BOG - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    12h 43m
    $296–2,166

  7. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Train + Bus

    1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane MDE - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    14h 15m
    $317–2,181

  8. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Bogotá to Villetataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Villeta to Hondabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Honda to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    5. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    6. Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Abancaybus bus
    7. Take the taxi from Abancay to Machu Picchutaxi taxi
    3d 10h
    $885–1,002

Cali (CLO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration9h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$222Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Colombia to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the taxi to Cali (CLO) 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 taxi to Terminal Salitre, take the bus to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, walk to Terminal Ipiales, take the bus to Rumichaca, take the bus to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, take the bus to Lima, walk to Lima 28 de Julio, take the bus to Abancay, then take the taxi to Machu Picchu.

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