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How to get fromIstanbul to Machu Picchuby bus, plane, train or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Machu Picchu by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)planeIST - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
    29h 40m
    $458–3,022

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)planeSAW - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
    28h 57m
    $435–3,015

  3. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)planeSAW - AYP
    2. Drive from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Machu Picchucar
    41h 1m
    $575–1,920

Istanbul (IST) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration25h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$381Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the bus to Istanbul Airport Bus, walk to Istanbul (IST) 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 train to Ayrilikcesme, take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW 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.

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