There are 4 ways to get from Cusco to Cerro Machupicchu by bus, unknown, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, travel
best- Take the bus from Plaza Regocijo to Plaza de armas de OllantaytamboAeroexpreso / ...
- Walk from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Cerro Machupicchu
2h 13mBus and Train, travel
- Take the train from Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco to Machu Picchu PuebloCusco
- Walk from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Cerro Machupicchu
4h 8mBus, train, travel
- Take the bus from Plaza Regocijo to Avenida Ferrocarril
- Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Walk from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Cerro Machupicchu
3h 40mTrain + Bus, travel
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu PuebloCusco
- Walk from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Cerro Machupicchu
4h 15m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Cusco and Cerro Machupicchu is 87 km.
The best way to get from Cusco to Cerro Machupicchu without a car is to bus and travel which takes 2h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Cusco to Cerro Machupicchu, including transfers.
There are 123+ hotels available in Cerro Machupicchu.
What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Cerro Machupicchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Cusco to Cerro Machupicchu. However, you can take the bus to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo then travel to Cerro Machupicchu. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco to Cerro Machupicchu via Machu Picchu Pueblo in around 4h 8m.
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- Phone
- +51 84 581860
- consultas@incarail.com
- Website
- incarail.com
Train from Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–360
- Website
- https://incarail.com/en
- The premium & lounge
- $110–260
- The 360°
- $140–260
- Voyager Bimodal
- $75–220
- THE VOYAGER BIMODAL
- $90–190
- THE 360° BIMODAL
- $120–240
- THE FIRST CLASS BIMODAL
- $300–360
Train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–360
- Website
- https://incarail.com/en
- The premium & lounge
- $70–110
- The 360°
- $102–104
- Voyager Bimodal
- $30–85
- THE VOYAGER BIMODAL
- $90–190
- THE 360° BIMODAL
- $120–240
- THE FIRST CLASS BIMODAL
- $300–360
- Phone
- +51 1625 4848
- reservas@perurail.com
- Website
- perurail.com
Train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–600
- Website
- https://www.perurail.com/
- Observatory 603
- $76
- Expedition 75
- $63
- Expedition 51
- $63
- Observatory 303
- $120
- Expedition 603
- $63
- Visitandome 73
- $82
- Expedition 91
- $63
- Bingham 11
- $600
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
- +51904244509
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Plaza Regocijo to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Plaza Regocijo to Avenida Ferrocarril
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
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