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 10m$517–3,417Bus to Appleton International Airport, fly, Train + Bus
cheapest- 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
25h 50m$448–2,795Bus 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$484–2,207Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly, Train + Bus
- 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 20m$494–3,371
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 - $2,300 and takes 22h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 21h 10m and costs $500 - $3,500.
The distance between Milwaukee and Machu Picchu is 6616 km.
It takes approximately 21h 10m to get from Milwaukee to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
There are 115+ 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 General Mitchell International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–440
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Orlando, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Orlando, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- 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 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Houston, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
- 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
- $38–42
- 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
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- 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
- $30–60
- 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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