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

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There are 10 ways to get from Machu Picchu to Cerro Blanco by train, plane, car, taxi, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Bus and Train to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, fly to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cuscotrain
    2. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC)planeCUZ - TUC
    3. Drive from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC) to Cerro Blancocar
    23h 44m
    $745,764–1,470,764

  2. Drive 2,334.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Cerro Blancocar2,334.6 km
    42h 47m
    $505,551–730,240

  3. Taxi, bus, Tour, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Machu Picchu to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambotaxi
    2. Take the bus from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Avenida Pardobus
    3. Take the bus from Cusco to Arequipabus
    4. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Copiapó - Turbusbus
    7. Take a shuttle bus from Copiapó to Laguna Verdeshuttle
    8. Drive from Laguna Verde to Cerro Blancocar
    2d 1h

  4. Shuttle, bus, Tour, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Machu Picchu to Urubambashuttle
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Urubamba to Cusco Real Inka Carshuttle
    3. Take the bus from Cusco to La Pazbus
    4. Take the bus from El Alto - La Paz to Terminal Internacionalbus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terrapuerto Atacamabus
    6. Take a shuttle bus from Copiapó to Laguna Verdeshuttle
    7. Drive from Laguna Verde to Cerro Blancocar
    4d 10h
    $1,299,959–1,500,959

  5. Bus and Train to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, fly to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cuscotrain
    2. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)planeCUZ - SLA
    3. Drive from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Cerro Blancocar
    24h 39m
    $525,764–1,490,764

  6. Bus and Train to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, fly to Chamonate Airport, bus, Tour, drive

    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cuscotrain
    2. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)planeCUZ - CPO
    3. Take the bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Castherbus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Copiapó to Laguna Verdeshuttle
    5. Drive from Laguna Verde to Cerro Blancocar
    27h 14m
    $859,181–1,778,181

  7. Drive to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, fly to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport, drive

    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)car
    2. Fly from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC)planeAYP - TUC
    3. Drive from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC) to Cerro Blancocar
    25h 43m
    $585,581–1,759,727

  8. Drive to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, fly to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport, drive

    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)car
    2. Fly from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)planeAYP - SLA
    3. Drive from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Cerro Blancocar
    27h 28m
    $525,581–1,579,727

  9. Bus and Train, bus, Tour, drive

    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cuscotrain
    2. Take the bus from Cusco Bus Station to Tacna Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Copiapó - Turbusbus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Copiapó to Laguna Verdeshuttle
    6. Drive from Laguna Verde to Cerro Blancocar
    2d 8h
    $702,832–1,272,132

  10. Bus and Train, bus, Tour, drive via Antofagasta

    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cuscotrain
    2. Take the bus from Cusco to La Pazbus
    3. Take the bus from El Alto - La Paz to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavadabus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Busbus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Copiapó to Laguna Verdeshuttle
    6. Drive from Laguna Verde to Cerro Blancocar
    2d 13h
    $770,420–1,437,420

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration8h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$285,736Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Machu Picchu, Peru and Cerro Blanco, Catamarca, Argentina?

There is no direct connection from Machu Picchu to Cerro Blanco. 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 Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC), then drive to Cerro Blanco. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo, take the bus to Avenida Pardo, walk to Cusco, take the bus to Arequipa, take the bus to Tacna, walk to Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, take the bus to Terminal Internacional Arica, walk to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, take the bus to Terminal Copiapó - Turbus, walk to Copiapó, take the shuttle to Laguna Verde, then drive to Cerro Blanco.

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