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How to get fromMachu Picchu to Caliby train, plane, taxi, bus, car or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Machu Picchu to Cali by train, plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus and Train, fly to Cali

    best
    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cuscotrain train
    2. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Cali (CLO)plane plane CUZ - CLO
    14h 35m
    $318–1,047

  2. Taxi, bus via Quito

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Machu Picchu to Abancaytaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Abancay to Lima 28 de Juliobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    3d 11h
    $151–277

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Machu Picchu to Abancaytaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Abancay to Lima 28 de Juliobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Rumichacabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    3d 6h
    $215–405

  4. Drive 3,479.3 km

    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Calicar car 3,479.3 km
    2d 6h
    $523–756

  5. Bus and Train, fly to Armenia, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cuscotrain train
    2. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Armenia (AXM)plane plane CUZ - AXM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Armenia to Terminal de Transporte Calishuttle bus
    19h 45m
    $239–897

  6. Bus and Train, fly to Pereira, bus

    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cuscotrain train
    2. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Pereira (PEI)plane plane CUZ - PEI
    3. Take the bus from Cartago to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    18h 39m
    $296–1,105

  7. Bus and Train, fly to Popayan Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cuscotrain train
    2. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Popayan Airport (PPN)plane plane CUZ - PPN
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    21h 20m
    $349–1,342

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Cali (CLO) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration8h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$156Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Machu Picchu, Peru and Cali, Colombia?

There is no direct connection from Machu Picchu to Cali. However, you can take the bus to Aguas Calientes, walk to Machu Picchu Pueblo, take the train to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco, walk to Avenida Pardo, take the bus to Cusco Airport, walk to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) airport, fly to Cali (CLO), then take the taxi to Cali. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Abancay, take the bus to Lima 28 de Julio, walk to Lima, take the bus to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, take the bus to Rumichaca, take the bus to Terminal Ipiales, walk to Ipiales, then take the bus to Terminal de Transporte Cali.

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