There are 2 ways to get from Houston to Machu Picchu by plane or train
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Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Train + Bus
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)IAH - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
20h 8m$458–2,219Fly from William P. Hobby Airport, Train + Bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)HOU - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
21h 21m$468–2,818
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which costs $450 - $2,300 and takes 20h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 20h 8m and costs $450 - $2,300.
The distance between Houston and Machu Picchu is 5605 km.
It takes approximately 20h 8m to get from Houston to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Machu Picchu is 1h ahead of Houston. It is currently 5:12 AM in Houston and 6:12 AM in Machu Picchu.
There are 145+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Houston to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the line 102 bus to Bush IAH Terminal C, walk to Houston-Airport-IAH 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 800 vehicle to Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, walk to Magnolia Transit Center, take the line 050 bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) 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.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Cancun, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via San Salvador, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Quito, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via San Jose, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Cancun, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Montego Bay, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via San Jose, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Cancun, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Cancun, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Phone
- +51 1625 4848
- reservas@perurail.com
- Website
- perurail.com
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/
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