There are 6 ways to get from Phoenix to Machu Picchu by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Phoenix to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane PHX - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
21h 20m$345–2,715Fly Phoenix to Puerto Maldonado, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM)plane PHX - PEM
- Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cuscobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarrilbus
- Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
31h 20m$331–1,773Bus to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus
- Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane MXL - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
30h 59m$426–2,969Fly Phoenix to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, drive
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)plane PHX - AYP
- Drive from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Machu Picchucar
25h 19m$495–1,720Fly Phoenix to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)plane PHX - JUL
- Take the bus from Puno to Cusco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarrilbus
- Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
27h 39m$548–2,336Fly Phoenix to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, bus, Train + Bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane PHX - AQP
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Cuscobus
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
29h 59m
Phoenix (PHX) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Machu Picchu is to fly and bus and train which costs $330 - $1,800 and takes 31h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 21h 20m and costs $340 - $2,800.
The distance between Phoenix and Machu Picchu is 6849 km.
It takes approximately 21h 20m to get from Phoenix to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Machu Picchu is 2h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 5:49 PM in Phoenix and 7:49 PM in Machu Picchu.
There are 151+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Phoenix to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 4 Station, walk to Phoenix (PHX) 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 bus to Calexico Bus Station, drive to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) 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 Phoenix to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Cancun, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Phoenix to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Houston, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Mexico City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Phoenix to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,000
Flights from Phoenix to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Phoenix to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Phoenix to Puerto Maldonado via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Phoenix to Puerto Maldonado via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Phoenix to Puerto Maldonado via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Phoenix to Puerto Maldonado via Houston, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Phoenix to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Phoenix to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Phoenix to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport via Houston, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Phoenix to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Phoenix to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Phoenix to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Cancun, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Monterrey, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Guadalajara, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 49m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Mexico City, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Mexico City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Phoenix to Puerto Maldonado via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Phoenix to Puerto Maldonado via Houston, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Phoenix to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- 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/
Train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–600
- Website
- https://www.perurail.com/
- Observatory 603
- $76
- Expedition 75
- $63
- Expedition 51
- $63
- Observatory 303
- $120
- Expedition 603
- $63
- Visitandome 73
- $82
- Expedition 91
- $63
- Bingham 11
- $600
- Phone
- +51 84 581860
- consultas@incarail.com
- Website
- incarail.com
Train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–360
- Website
- https://incarail.com/en
- The premium & lounge
- $70–110
- The 360°
- $102–104
- Voyager Bimodal
- $30–85
- THE VOYAGER BIMODAL
- $90–190
- THE 360° BIMODAL
- $120–240
- THE FIRST CLASS BIMODAL
- $300–360
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +51 993 888 999
- marketing@grupopalomino.com.pe
- Website
- turismopalomino.pe
Bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Schedules at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Book at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Phone
- +51904244509
- atencionalcliente@aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarril
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 989 990 918
- contacto@zolorzano.com.pe
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puno to Cusco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–28
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- zolorzano.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 993 585 217
Bus from Arequipa to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- redbus.pe
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