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How to get fromQuillabamba to Machu Picchuby bus, train, car or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Quillabamba to Machu Picchu by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quillabamba to Terminal Terrestre Cuscobus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Avenida Ferrocarrilbus
    3. Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
    10h 26m
    $56–640
  2. Taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Quillabamba to Machu Picchutaxi55.7 km
    1h 2m
    $4–5
  3. Drive 55.7 km

    1. Drive from Quillabamba to Machu Picchucar55.7 km
    1h 2m
    $9–13

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Quillabamba, Cusco, Peru and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Quillabamba to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the bus to Terminal Terrestre Cusco, walk to Terminal Terrestre del Cusco, take the bus to Avenida Ferrocarril, walk to Ollantaytambo, take the train to Machu Picchu Pueblo, walk to Aguas Calientes, then take the bus to Machu Picchu. Alternatively, you can drive from Quillabamba to Machu Picchu in around 1h 2m.

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