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

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There are 6 ways to get from Machu Picchu to Callao by train, plane, car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Bus and Train, fly

    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 Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane plane CUZ - LIM
    8h 45m
    $110–295

  2. Drive, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Abancaycar car
    2. Take the bus from Abancay to Lima 28 de Juliobus bus Lima
    24h 18m
    $84–126

  3. Drive  1,060.2 km

    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Callaocar car 1,060.2 km
    16h 1m
    $163–235

  4. Tour, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Machu Picchu to Cuscoshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Cusco to Abancaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Abancay to Lima - Arriolabus bus
    3d 5h

  5. Drive, bus via Pecsa Venezuela

    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Abancaycar car
    2. Take the bus from Abancay to Lima 28 de Juliobus bus Lima
    24h 31m
    $84–126

  6. Drive, bus via Calle 66

    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Abancaycar car
    2. Take the bus from Abancay to Lima 28 de Juliobus bus Lima
    24h 32m
    $84–126

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights

Calendar235Weekly Planes
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 701.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 45m

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

There is no direct connection from Machu Picchu to Callao. 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, then fly to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Machu Picchu to San Marcos via Abancay, Lima 28 de Julio, and Abancay in around 24h 18m.

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