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How to get fromMachu Picchu to Nazcaby taxi, bus, car or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Machu Picchu to Nazca by taxi, bus, car, or train

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  1. Taxi, bus

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    1. Take the taxi from Machu Picchu to Abancaytaxi
    2. Take the bus from Abancay to NazcabusAbancay / ...
    16h 55m
    $61–85
  2. Drive 773 km

    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Nazcacar773 km
    14h 33m
    $117–168
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ollantaytambotrain
    2. Take the bus from Avenida Ferrocarril to Terminal Terrestre del Cuscobus
    3. Take the bus from Cusco to Nazcabus
    21h 4m
    $66–693

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Machu Picchu, Peru and Nazca, Ica, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Machu Picchu to Nazca. However, you can take the taxi to Abancay then take the bus to Nazca. Alternatively, you can drive from Machu Picchu to Nazca in around 14h 33m.

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