There are 6 ways to get from Indianapolis to Machu Picchu by plane, train, or bus
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Fly from Indianapolis, Train + Bus
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane IND - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
21h 41m$327–2,617Bus to Covington, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane CVG - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
23h 48m$440–3,143Bus to Fort Wayne International Airport, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, INbus
- Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane FWA - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
24h 20m$341–2,641Bus to Dayton, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane DAY - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
26h 13m$422–3,041Bus to Louisville International Airport, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane SDF - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
26h 43m$390–2,865Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane ORD - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
26h 19m$497–2,279
Indianapolis (IND) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Machu Picchu is to train and fly and Train + Bus which costs $490 - $2,300 and takes 26h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 21h 41m and costs $320 - $2,700.
The distance between Indianapolis and Machu Picchu is 6246 km.
It takes approximately 21h 41m to get from Indianapolis to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Machu Picchu is 1h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 11:22 PM in Indianapolis and 10:22 PM in Machu Picchu.
There are 148+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Indianapolis to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the line 8 bus to Indianapolis Airport, walk to Indianapolis (IND) 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 Cincinnati, walk to Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr, take the bus to Government Square Area B, take the bus to CVG Airport Terminal, walk to Covington (CVG) 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 Indianapolis to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Indianapolis to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Covington to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from Covington to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Dayton to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Covington to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from Covington to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Dayton to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Covington to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Dayton to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–440
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Covington to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
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