There are 6 ways to get from Merlo to Machu Picchu by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Train + Bus
best- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane AEP - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
16h 44m$288–2,081Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Nascabus
- Take the bus from Nazca Bus Station to Abancay Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Abancay Bus Station to Machu Picchucar
3d 11h$202–434Bus, Bus and Train
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Liniers to Terminal de Buses La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Cuscobus
- Take the train from Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
2d 21h$221–397Drive 3,397.5 km
- Drive from Merlo to Machu Picchucar 3,397.5 km
45h 2m$511–738Bus, shuttle, Tour
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Liniers to Terminal de Buses La Pazbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses La Paz to Terminal Terrestre Punobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Puno to Cusco
- Take a shuttle bus from Cusco to Machu Picchu
4d 18hFly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport, Train + Bus
- Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane EZE - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
17h 21m$358–2,109
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merlo to Machu Picchu is to bus and drive which costs $200 - $440 and takes 3 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Merlo to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 16h 44m and costs $280 - $2,100.
The distance between Merlo and Machu Picchu is 2865 km. The road distance is 3397.5 km.
The best way to get from Merlo to Machu Picchu without a car is to bus and Bus and Train which takes 2 days 21h and costs $220 - $400.
It takes approximately 16h 44m to get from Merlo to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Machu Picchu is 2h behind Merlo. It is currently 10:58 AM in Merlo and 8:58 AM in Machu Picchu.
Yes, the driving distance between Merlo to Machu Picchu is 3398 km. It takes approximately 45h 2m to drive from Merlo to Machu Picchu.
There are 160+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Merlo, Argentina and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Merlo to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the train to Once, walk to 55 Pueyrredon Av., take the bus to Jardín Botánico, walk to Zoológico, take the bus to Avenida Costanera Rafael Obligado, walk to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), walk to Cusco Airport, take the bus to Avenida Pardo, walk to Cusco - Wanchaq, take the train to Machu Picchu Pueblo, walk to Aguas Calientes, then take the bus to Machu Picchu. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merlo to Machu Picchu via Linieres, Terminal de Ómnibus Liniers, La Paz, Cusco, Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco, Machu Picchu Pueblo, and Aguas Calientes in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–470
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–470
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–470
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–550
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–440
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–440
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–440
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Phone
- +51 1625 4848
- reservas@perurail.com
- Website
- PeruRail
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- PeruRail
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- PeruRail
- Phone
- +51 84 581860
- consultas@incarail.com
- Website
- Incarail
Train from Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- Incarail
- The premium & lounge
- $120–160
- Voyager Bimodal
- $85–120
- The 360°
- $120–140
- THE VOYAGER BIMODAL
- $55–70
- THE 360° BIMODAL
- $66–69
- The Prime
- $130–140
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Liniers to Terminal de Buses La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Autobuses Quirquincho
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Liniers to Terminal de Buses La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Autobuses Quirquincho
- Phone
- +591 2228 3843
- nuevo.continente.srl@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia
Bus from Terminal de Buses La Paz to Terminal Terrestre Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–250
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia
- Phone
- +591 2 228 1920
- buslitoral@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +591 76760037
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses La Paz to Terminal Terrestre Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–110
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Phone
- +51 95 175 5337
- info@sacredlaketitikaka.com
- Website
- Sacred Lake Titikaka
Shuttle from Puno to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $420
- Website
- Sacred Lake Titikaka
- Phone
- +56 975 370 786
- counter@perurunatravel.com
- Website
- Peru Runa Travels
Shuttle from Puno to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Peru Runa Travels
Shuttle from Cusco to Machu Picchu
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Peru Runa Travels
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–276
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $110–160
- Cama
- $140–200
Bus from Tacna to Nasca
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Book at
- Turismo Tacna Internacional - Buy your bus tickets online
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- Oltursa
Bus from Nazca Bus Station to Abancay Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Oltursa
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Nazca Bus Station to Abancay Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
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