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How to get fromMachu Picchu to Montevideoby train, plane, car, bus, car ferry or taxi

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

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  1. Bus and Train, fly to Carrasco International Airport

    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 Carrasco International Airport (MVD)plane plane CUZ - MVD
    15h 38m
    $331–928

  2. Taxi, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Machu Picchu to Abancaytaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Abancay to Icabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ica to Tacnabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tacna to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    5. Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    3d 18h
    $191–396

  3. Drive, bus, car ferry

    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Raqchicar car
    2. Take the bus from Raqchi to Punobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Zonal Sur de Puno to Terminal Interregional de Desaguaderobus bus
    4. Drive from Terminal Interregional de Desaguadero to San Pablo de Tiquinacar car
    5. Take the bus from San Pablo de Tiquina to El Altobus bus
    6. Take the bus from El Alto to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    7. Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    3d
    $433–1,444

  4. Drive 3,629 km

    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Montevideocar car 3,629 km
    2d 3h
    $628–906

  5. Bus and Train, fly to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car ferry

    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 Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane plane CUZ - AEP
    3. Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    19h 15m
    $289–961

  6. Bus and Train, fly to Punta Del Este 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 Punta Del Este Airport (PDP)plane plane CUZ - PDP
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Maldonado to Terminal Tres Crucesbus bus
    20h 40m
    $510–1,689

  7. Bus and Train, fly to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, car ferry

    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 Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)plane plane CUZ - EZE
    3. Take the car ferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    20h 45m
    $359–1,071

  8. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Machu Picchu to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambotaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Terminal Terrestre del Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cusco to Terminal de Buses La Pazbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses La Paz to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Tres Crucesbus bus
    3d 4h
    $287–798

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Carrasco International Airport (MVD) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration10h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$270Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Machu Picchu, Peru and Montevideo, Uruguay?

There is no direct connection from Machu Picchu to Montevideo. 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 Carrasco International Airport (MVD), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco, then take the bus to Terminal Tres Cruces. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Machu Picchu to Puerto Montevideo via Raqchi, Puno, Terminal Zonal Sur de Puno, Terminal Interregional de Desaguadero, San Pablo de Tiquina, El Alto, Terminal de Omnibus Retiro, Perette Carlos H. Y Antartida Argentina Av., 826 Madero Eduardo Av., and Puerto Madero in around 3d.

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