There are 5 ways to get from Sucre to Machu Picchu by plane, train, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle
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 Alcantari Airport (SRE) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane SRE - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
12h 32m$400–2,283Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Sucre 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
33h 38m$66–105Drive 1,366.1 km
- Drive from Sucre to Machu Picchucar 1,366.1 km
21h 51m$206–297Bus, Tour, shuttle
- Take the bus from Sucre to Orurobus
- Take the bus from Oruro to Patacamayabus
- Take the bus from Patacamaya to La Pazbus
- Take a shuttle bus from La Paz to Puno
- Take a shuttle bus from Puno to Cusco
- Take a shuttle bus from Cusco to Machu Picchu
3d 11hBus, Tour, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Sucre to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses La Paz to Terminal Terrestre Punobus
- Take the bus from Puno to Cuscobus
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
37h 7m$153–1,813
Alcantari Airport (SRE) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sucre to Machu Picchu is to bus and taxi which costs $65 - $110 and takes 33h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Sucre to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 12h 32m and costs $400 - $2,300.
The distance between Sucre and Machu Picchu is 1056 km. The road distance is 1366.1 km.
The best way to get from Sucre to Machu Picchu without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 33h 38m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 12h 32m to get from Sucre to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Machu Picchu is 1h behind Sucre. It is currently 10:20 AM in Sucre and 9:20 AM in Machu Picchu.
Yes, the driving distance between Sucre to Machu Picchu is 1366 km. It takes approximately 21h 51m to drive from Sucre to Machu Picchu.
There are 133+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Sucre, Bolivia and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Sucre to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the taxi to Alcantari Airport (SRE) 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 La Paz, take the bus to Cusco, take the bus to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo, then take the taxi to Machu Picchu.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Cochabamba, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–650
- 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
- +591-72233555
- info@transcopacabanasa.com
- Website
- transcopacabanasa.com
Bus from Sucre to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- transcopacabanasa.com
- Phone
- +591 71162608
- Website
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Bus from Sucre to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Sucre to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sucre to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–26
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Normal
- $9–11
- Semicama
- $13–16
- Cama
- $18–21
- 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
Bus from Terminal de Buses La Paz to Terminal Terrestre Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–250
- 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
- $45
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51904244509
- 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
- $2–16
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +591 525 4060
- transazul1992@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sucre to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088867846908
- Phone
- +591 4664 1125
- Website
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Bus from Sucre to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 44233742
- Website
- transbustillo.blogspot.com
Bus from Sucre to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- transbustillo.blogspot.com
- Phone
- +591 2228 0861
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Oruro to Patacamaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064276261369
Bus from Patacamaya to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064276261369
- Phone
- +591 2228 1894
- Website
- es-la.facebook.com
Bus from Oruro to Patacamaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://es-la.facebook.com/aromaheivan/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com.bo/empresa/trans-aroma.php
Bus from Patacamaya to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://es-la.facebook.com/aromaheivan/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com.bo/empresa/trans-aroma.php
- Phone
- +591 7152 0995
Bus from Oruro to Patacamaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- andestransit.com
Bus from Patacamaya to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- andestransit.com
- Phone
- +51 051 630 257
- info@rumboexplora.com
- Website
- titicaca.cruises
Shuttle from La Paz to Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- titicaca.cruises
- Phone
- +51 95 175 5337
- info@sacredlaketitikaka.com
- Website
- sacredlaketitikaka.com
Shuttle from Puno to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $420
- Website
- https://sacredlaketitikaka.com/
- Phone
- +56 975 370 786
- counter@perurunatravel.com
- Website
- perurunatravel.com
Shuttle from Puno to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://perurunatravel.com/en/
Shuttle from Cusco to Machu Picchu
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://perurunatravel.com/en/
- Phone
- +591 76760037
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses La Paz to Terminal Terrestre Puno
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–110
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Phone
- +51 971 569 997
- experiences@tourinperu.com
- Website
- tourinperu.com
Bus from Puno to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- tourinperu.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Estimated price
- $10–13
Pavitos Colectivo A Ollantaytambo
Palomino
- Phone
- +51 953 035 169
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