There are 4 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Machu Picchu by plane, train, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport, Train + Bus
best- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane PIT - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
22h 1m$379–2,753Bus to Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport, fly, Train + Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pittsburgh to DuBoisbus
- Fly from Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport (DUJ) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane DUJ - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
27h 3m$341–2,614Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane CLE - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
25h 2m$454–2,934Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane IAD - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
29h 6m$590–2,953
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Machu Picchu is to bus and fly and Train + Bus which costs $340 - $2,700 and takes 27h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 22h 1m and costs $370 - $2,800.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Machu Picchu is 6226 km.
It takes approximately 22h 1m to get from Pittsburgh to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
There are 160+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Pittsburgh to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, walk to Pittsburgh-Airport-PIT 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 train to Cleveland Amtrak, walk to Tower City Station Track 8, take the subway to Airport Station, walk to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) 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 Pittsburgh International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Montego Bay, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Pittsburgh International Airport, Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Orlando, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Miami, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Miami, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Orlando, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Atlanta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Pittsburgh International Airport, Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Du Bois-Jefferson County Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Pittsburgh International Airport, Miami, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Phone
- +51 1625 4848
- reservas@perurail.com
- Website
- PeruRail
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- PeruRail
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- PeruRail
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- PeruRail
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- PeruRail
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Pittsburgh to DuBois
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–90
- Website
- Fullington Tours
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