There are 5 ways to get from Pasto to Machu Picchu by plane, train, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, Train + Bus
best- Fly from Pasto (PSO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane PSO - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
15h 32m$323–2,537Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Pasto to Rumichacataxi
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Abancaybus
- Take the taxi from Abancay to Machu Picchutaxi
2d 9h$227–322Drive 3,064.3 km
- Drive from Pasto to Machu Picchucar 3,064.3 km
46h 39m$461–666Bus, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
2d 16h$238–1,820Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to Urubamba
- Take a shuttle bus from Urubamba to Machu Picchu
4d 15h$655–781
Pasto (PSO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pasto to Machu Picchu is to taxi and bus which costs $220 - $330 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Pasto to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 15h 32m and costs $320 - $2,600.
The distance between Pasto and Machu Picchu is 1906 km. The road distance is 3064.3 km.
The best way to get from Pasto to Machu Picchu without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2 days 9h and costs $220 - $330.
It takes approximately 15h 32m to get from Pasto to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pasto to Machu Picchu is 3064 km. It takes approximately 46h 39m to drive from Pasto to Machu Picchu.
There are 156+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Pasto, Colombia and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Pasto to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the taxi to Pasto (PSO) 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 Rumichaca, take the bus to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, take the bus to Lima, walk to Lima 28 de Julio, take the bus to Abancay, then take the taxi to Machu Picchu.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Pasto to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Pasto to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- 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
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Abancay
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +57 314 8300867
- cootranarltda@yahoo.com
- Website
- cootranar.com
Bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal Ipiales
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- info@floreshnos.pe
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
- Phone
- +51 9 1461 0940
- contacto@loschankasgroup.pe
- Website
- redbus.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51993063390
- reservas@realinkacar.com
- Website
- realinkacar.com
Shuttle from Cusco Real Inka Car to Urubamba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $18–100
- Schedules at
- realinkacar.com
- Book at
- realinkacar.com
- Phone
- +51 984 186 268
- reservas@raptravelperu.com
- Website
- raptravelperu.com
Shuttle from Urubamba to Machu Picchu
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $473
- Schedules at
- raptravelperu.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Estimated price
- $21–45
Taxi Aeropuerto Pasto
- Phone
- +57 316 434 5332
- Website
- taxisaeropuerto.co
Cootaxlujo Ltda
- Phone
- +57 602 732 4507
- Website
- cooperativadetaxlujo.com.co
Coonartax
- Phone
- +57 310 684 1557
- Website
- coonartax.com
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