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

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ollantaytambotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Avenida Ferrocarril to Terminal Terrestre del Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Cusco to Terminal Terrestre Quillabambabus bus
    11h 34m
    $56–640

  2. Taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Machu Picchu to Quillabambataxi taxi 55.6 km
    1h 2m
    $4–5

  3. Drive 55.6 km

    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Quillabambacar car 55.6 km
    1h 2m
    $9–13

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Machu Picchu, Peru and Quillabamba, Cusco, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Machu Picchu to Quillabamba. However, you can take the bus to Aguas Calientes, walk to Machu Picchu Pueblo, take the train to Ollantaytambo, walk to Avenida Ferrocarril, take the bus to Terminal Terrestre del Cusco, walk to Terminal Terrestre Cusco, then take the bus to Terminal Terrestre Quillabamba. Alternatively, you can drive from Machu Picchu to Quillabamba in around 1h 2m.

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