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How to get fromNazca to Machu Picchuby bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Nazca to Machu Picchu by bus, car, or train

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  1. Bus, drive

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    1. Take the bus from Nazca Bus Station to Abancay Bus Stationbus bus 2956 / ...
    2. Drive from Abancay Bus Station to Machu Picchucar car
    15h 56m
    $66–115

  2. Drive 774.1 km

    1. Drive from Nazca to Machu Picchucar car 774.1 km
    14h 35m
    $117–169

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nazca to Cuscobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarrilbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    19h 57m
    $73–728

  4. Bus, Train + Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nasca to Cuscobus bus Lima
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train Cusco
    21h 31m
    $99–1,669

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 775.3 km
  • Duration: 15h 56m

What companies run services between Nazca, Ica, Peru and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Nazca to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the bus to Abancay Bus Station then drive to Machu Picchu. Alternatively, you can drive from Nazca to Machu Picchu in around 14h 35m.

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