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How to get fromPasto to Machu Picchuby taxi, plane, train, bus, car or shuttle

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

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  1. Taxi to Ipiales, fly, Train + Bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Pasto to Ipiales (IPI)taxi
    2. Fly from Ipiales (IPI) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)planeIPI - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
    17h 59m
    $377–2,864
  2. Taxi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Pasto to Rumichacataxi
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
    3. Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Abancaybus
    4. Take the taxi from Abancay to Machu Picchutaxi
    2d 9h
    $226–321
  3. Drive 3,040.2 km

    1. Drive from Pasto to Machu Picchucar3,040.2 km
    46h 12m
    $457–660
  4. Fly from Pasto, Train + Bus

    1. Fly from Pasto (PSO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)planePSO - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
    15h 13m
    $443–2,436
  5. Bus, Train + Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal Ipialesbus
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus
    4. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
    2d 16h
    $237–1,819
  6. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal Ipialesbus
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to Urubambashuttle
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Urubamba to Machu Picchushuttle
    4d 15h
    $655–780

Ipiales (IPI) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration14h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$261Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 Ipiales (IPI) 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.

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