There are 4 ways to get from Milwaukee to Machu Picchu by plane, train, or bus
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 General Mitchell International Airport, Train + Bus
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane MKE - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
21h 25m$487–3,217Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly, Train + Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane MSN - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
24h 5m$444–3,071Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane ORD - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
22h 5m$480–2,123Bus to Appleton International Airport, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane ATW - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
27h 35m$446–2,789
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Machu Picchu is to bus and fly and Train + Bus which costs $480 - $2,200 and takes 22h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 21h 25m and costs $480 - $3,300.
The distance between Milwaukee and Machu Picchu is 6616 km.
It takes approximately 21h 25m to get from Milwaukee to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
There are 142+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Milwaukee to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the bus to Airport, walk to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) 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 the bus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 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.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–450
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–2,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Cancun, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Phone
- +51 1625 4848
- reservas@perurail.com
- Website
- perurail.com
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- https://www.perurail.com/
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
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