There are 4 ways to get from Posadas to Machu Picchu by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car
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 Posadas (PSS) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane PSS - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
17h 23m$424–2,826Bus, taxi via Santa Cruz de la Sierra
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Encarnación to Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunciónbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunción to Terminal Bimodalbus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Cuscobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambobus
- Take the taxi from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchutaxi
2d 19h$148–31,307Drive 3,103.6 km
- Drive from Posadas to Machu Picchucar 3,103.6 km
44h 53m$467–674Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Posadas to Terminal de Omnibus Metánbus
- Take the bus from Metán to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Nascabus
- Take the bus from Nazca to Abancaybus
- Take the taxi from Abancay to Machu Picchutaxi
3d 8h$168–301
Posadas (PSS) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Posadas to Machu Picchu is to bus and taxi via Santa Cruz de la Sierra which costs $140 - $32,000 and takes 2 days 19h.
The fastest way to get from Posadas to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 17h 23m and costs $420 - $2,900.
The distance between Posadas and Machu Picchu is 2389 km. The road distance is 3103.6 km.
The best way to get from Posadas to Machu Picchu without a car is to bus and taxi via Santa Cruz de la Sierra which takes 2 days 19h and costs $140 - $32,000.
It takes approximately 17h 23m to get from Posadas to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Machu Picchu is 2h behind Posadas. It is currently 10:44 PM in Posadas and 8:44 PM in Machu Picchu.
Yes, the driving distance between Posadas to Machu Picchu is 3104 km. It takes approximately 44h 53m to drive from Posadas to Machu Picchu.
There are 112+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Posadas, Argentina and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Posadas to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the taxi to Posadas (PSS) 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 Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunción, take the bus to Terminal Bimodal, take the bus to La Paz, take the bus to Cusco, take the bus to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo, then take the taxi to Machu Picchu.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Posadas to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Posadas to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Posadas to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Posadas to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- 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
- +595 21 7283500
- info@expresoparaguay.com.py
- Website
- expresoparaguay.com.py
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Encarnación to Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunción
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–32,000
- Schedules at
- plataforma10.com.py
- Cama
- $27,000–32,000
- Semicama
- $19–23
- Phone
- +595 9 8169 2633
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Encarnación to Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunción
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +595 9 8188 2069
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Encarnación to Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunción
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +595 983502514
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Encarnación to Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunción
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–20
- Schedules at
- plataforma10.com.py
- Book at
- plataforma10.com.py
- Semicama
- $18–20
- Phone
- +595 21 289 1000
- info@nsa.com.py
- Website
- nsa.com.py
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Encarnación to Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunción
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- nsa.com.py
- Book at
- nsa.com.py
- Phone
- +595 985 33 0079
- yacyreta_sa@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Encarnación to Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunción
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- encarnacion.com.py
- Phone
- +595 983 781493
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunción to Terminal Bimodal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $78
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +595 9 8236 7953
- riointernacionalasuncion@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Asunción to Terminal Bimodal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- info@transcopacabanasa.com
- Website
- transcopacabanasa.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- transcopacabanasa.com
- Phone
- +591 7297 1111
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–32
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Normal
- $12–16
- Semicama
- $18–23
- Cama
- $28–32
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- flotacosmos1@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Phone
- +591 22283843
- nuevo.continente.srl@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–340
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
- Phone
- +591 2 228 1920
- buslitoral@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $43
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51904244509
- atencionalcliente@aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Posadas to Terminal de Omnibus Metán
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–81
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $45–70
- Cama
- $50–80
Bus from Metán to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $55–85
- Cama
- $65–100
Bus from Tacna to Nasca
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/turismo-tacna-internacional-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Nazca to Abancay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Nazca to Abancay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Estimated price
- $9–25
Pavitos Colectivo A Ollantaytambo
Palomino
- Phone
- +51 953 035 169
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