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

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There are 7 ways to get from Machu Picchu to Tacna by taxi, bus, car, train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    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 Avenida Pardobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cusco to Arequipabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus bus
    15h 21m

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    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 Cusco Bus Station to Tacna Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 34m
    $68–663

  3. Drive 958.3 km

    1. Drive from Machu Picchu to Tacnacar car 958.3 km
    16h 53m
    $144–209

  4. Bus and Train, fly to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport

    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 Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ)plane plane CUZ - TCQ
    12h 40m
    $188–678

  5. Tour, shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Machu Picchu to Cuscoshuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Cusco to Punoshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Puno to Tacnabus bus
    2d 20h

  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 Arequipabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus bus
    15h 32m

  7. Bus and Train, fly to Rodríguez Ballón 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 Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane plane CUZ - AQP
    3. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus bus
    13h 4m
    $148–548

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Machu Picchu to Tacna. However, you can take the taxi to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo, take the bus to Avenida Pardo, walk to Cusco, take the bus to Arequipa, then take the bus to Tacna. Alternatively, you can drive from Machu Picchu to Tacna in around 16h 53m.

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