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There are 6 ways to get from Minneapolis to Machu Picchu by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane MSP - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    21h 59m
    $388–2,819

  2. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)plane plane MSP - AYP
    2. Drive from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Machu Picchucar car
    24h 46m
    $528–1,924

  3. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Puerto Maldonado, bus, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM)plane plane MSP - PEM
    2. Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarrilbus bus
    4. Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    30h 47m
    $544–2,177

  4. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)plane plane MSP - JUL
    2. Take the bus from Puno to Cusco Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarrilbus bus
    4. Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    27h 6m
    $851–3,041

  5. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, bus, Train + Bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane plane MSP - AQP
    2. Take the bus from Arequipa to Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    29h 26m

  6. Bus to Rochester, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rochesterbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane RST - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    27h 13m
    $424–2,912

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration18h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$314Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Minneapolis to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) 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 vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP), then drive to Machu Picchu.

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