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)plane IAH - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
20h 8m$398–2,519Fly from William P. Hobby Airport, Train + Bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane HOU - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
20h 51m$578–3,618
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 $390 - $2,600 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 $390 - $2,600.
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 3:06 AM in Houston and 4:06 AM in Machu Picchu.
There are 134+ 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
- Every day
- 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
- $280–950
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via San Salvador, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Cancun, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via San Jose, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- 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
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- 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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