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

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There are 6 ways to get from Machu Picchu to Huaraz by train, plane, taxi, bus, car, 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 Huaraz (ATA)plane plane CUZ - ATA
    11h 43m
    $200–765

  2. Taxi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Machu Picchu to Abancaytaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Abancay to Lima - Arriolabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima - Nicolás Arriola to Huarazbus bus
    32h 37m
    $77–116

  3. Drive 1,312.4 km

    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Huarazcar car 1,312.4 km
    22h 35m
    $198–285

  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 Huarazbus bus
    3d 9h
    $532–663

  5. Taxi, bus via Lima

    1. Take the taxi from Machu Picchu to Abancaytaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Abancay to Lima Terminal Exclucivabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima - Tomas Valle to Huarazbus bus
    32h 39m
    $96–164

  6. 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 to Huarazbus bus
    41h 22m
    $203–505

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Huaraz (ATA) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration3h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Machu Picchu to Huaraz. 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 Huaraz (ATA), walk to Huaraz Airport, then take the shuttle to Huaraz. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Abancay, take the bus to Lima - Arriola, walk to Lima - Nicolás Arriola, then take the bus to Huaraz.

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