There are 7 ways to get from Puyo to Machu Picchu by bus, plane, train, taxi, or car
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Bus to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly, Train + Bus
best- Take the bus from Puyo to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane UIO - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
17h 45m$245–2,058Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Puyo, Terminal Terrestre to El Panguibus
- Take the bus from El Pangui to Yantzazabus
- Take the bus from Yantzaza to Huaquillasbus
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la Repúblicabus
- Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Abancaybus
- Take the taxi from Abancay to Machu Picchutaxi
2d 3h$119–230Bus, taxi via Chiclayo
- Take the bus from Puyo to Cuencabus
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Chiclayobus
- Take the bus from Chiclayo to Limabus
- Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Abancaybus
- Take the taxi from Abancay to Machu Picchutaxi
2d$122–212Drive 2,677.2 km
- Drive from Puyo to Machu Picchucar 2,677.2 km
41h 25m$403–582Bus to Coca, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Puyo to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus
- Fly from Coca (OCC) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane OCC - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
16h 56m$273–2,384Bus, bus to Tumbes, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Puyo, Terminal Terrestre to El Panguibus
- Take the bus from El Pangui to Yantzazabus
- Take the bus from Yantzaza to Huaquillasbus
- Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane TBP - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
18h 54m$182–1,957Bus, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Puyo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe 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 13h$227–1,819
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puyo to Machu Picchu is to bus and taxi which costs $110 - $230 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Puyo to Machu Picchu is to bus and fly and Train + Bus which takes 16h 56m and costs $270 - $2,400.
The distance between Puyo and Machu Picchu is 2035 km. The road distance is 2677.2 km.
The best way to get from Puyo to Machu Picchu without a car is to bus and taxi via Chiclayo which takes 2 days 0h and costs $120 - $220.
It takes approximately 17h 45m to get from Puyo to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Puyo to Machu Picchu is 2677 km. It takes approximately 41h 25m to drive from Puyo to Machu Picchu.
There are 137+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Puyo, Pastaza, Ecuador and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Puyo to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the bus to Quito Terminal Carcelén, take the bus to Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) 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 Cuenca, take the bus to Chiclayo, 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 Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–430
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Guayaquil, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–430
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima, Puerto Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–430
Flights from Coca to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Tumbes to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Tumbes to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima, Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–390
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Tumbes to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–280
- 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
- +593 3-287-1787
- fpelileo@hotmail.com
- Website
- flotapelileo.com.ec
Bus from Puyo to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Puyo to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Puyo to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Puyo to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
Bus from Puyo to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
Bus from Puyo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- gerencia@transportesazuay.com
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Cuenca to Chiclayo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Chiclayo to Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- terramovilperu.com.pe
- Book at
- redbus.pe
- 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
Bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la República
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +593 06 288 6679
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puyo to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/JumandyCoop
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Puyo to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Puyo, Terminal Terrestre to El Pangui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Puyo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Puyo to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- busplace.com
Bus from Puyo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593 0996375105
- unionyanzatza@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from El Pangui to Yantzaza
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- unionyanzatza.com.ec
Bus from Yantzaza to Huaquillas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- unionyanzatza.com.ec
Bus from Puyo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Puyo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 98 076 1302
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Puyo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Estimated price
- $21–26
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