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

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There are 5 ways to get from Huaraz to Machu Picchu by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly, Train + Bus

    best
    1. Fly from Huaraz (ATA) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane ATA - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    11h 5m
    $185–2,005

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Huaraz to Lima Javier Pradobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima Terminal Excluciva to Abancaybus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Abancay to Machu Picchutaxi taxi
    33h 10m
    $70–140

  3. Drive 1,290.5 km

    1. Drive from Huaraz to Machu Picchucar car 1,290.5 km
    22h 29m
    $194–281

  4. Bus, Train + Bus

    1. Take the bus from Huaraz to Lima Javier Pradobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    38h 1m
    $131–1,716

  5. Bus, Train + Bus via Lima

    1. Take the bus from Huaraz to Limabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    39h 58m
    $130–1,698

Huaraz (ATA) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Huaraz to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the shuttle to Huaraz Airport, walk to Huaraz (ATA) 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 Lima Javier Prado, walk to Lima Terminal Excluciva, take the bus to Abancay, then take the taxi to Machu Picchu.

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