There are 2 ways to get from Panama to Machu Picchu by plane or train
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Fly from Tocumen International Airport, Train + Bus
best- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane PTY - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
14h 39m$335–2,095Fly from David, Train + Bus
cheapest- Fly from David (DAV) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane DAV - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
14h 34m$238–2,319
Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panama to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which costs $330 - $2,100 and takes 14h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Panama to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 14h 34m and costs $230 - $2,400.
The distance between Panama and Machu Picchu is 2783 km.
It takes approximately 14h 39m to get from Panama to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
There are 142+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Panama and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Panama to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the shuttle to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, walk to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) 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 taxi to David (DAV) 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
- latam.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Chiclayo, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from David to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Tocumen International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from David to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Tocumen International Airport, Chiclayo, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–440
Flights from David to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Tocumen International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from David to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Tocumen International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- 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/
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