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

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There are 8 ways to get from Machu Picchu to Chimbote by train, plane, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus and Train, fly to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport, bus

    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 Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU)plane plane CUZ - TRU
    3. Take the bus from Trujillo to Chimbotebus bus
    14h 48m
    $174–654

  2. Taxi, bus

    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 La Victoria to Chimbotebus bus
    31h 58m
    $69–135

  3. Drive 1,439.9 km

    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Chimbotecar car 1,439.9 km
    23h 10m
    $217–313

  4. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Machu Picchu to Urubambashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Urubamba to Cusco Real Inka Carshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Chimbotebus bus
    3d 9h
    $557–678

  5. Bus and Train, fly to Huaraz, 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 Huaraz (ATA)plane plane CUZ - ATA
    3. Take the bus from Huaraz to Chimbotebus bus
    15h 52m
    $194–756

  6. Bus and Train, fly to Jorge Chávez International 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 Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane plane CUZ - LIM
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Chimbotebus bus
    16h 59m
    $175–594

  7. Bus and Train, fly to Cajamarca, 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 Cajamarca (CJA)plane plane CUZ - CJA
    3. Take the bus from Cajamarca to Trujillobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Trujillo to Chimbotebus bus
    20h 40m
    $209–695

  8. Bus and Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cuscotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Cusco to Ayacuchobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ayacucho to Limabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lima La Victoria to Chimbotebus bus
    40h 29m
    $201–516

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Machu Picchu to Chimbote. 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 Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU), walk to Avenida la Rivera, take the bus to Avenida América Sur, walk to Trujillo, then take the bus to Chimbote. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Abancay, take the bus to Lima 28 de Julio, walk to Lima La Victoria, then take the bus to Chimbote.

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