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How to get fromTemuco to Machu Picchuby plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Temuco to Machu Picchu by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from La Araucanía International Airport, Train + Bus

    best
    1. Fly from La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane ZCO - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    17h 22m
    $293–1,983

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Igillaima / Narbus Temuco to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Orurobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oruro to La Pazbus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Paz to Cuscobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre del Cusco to Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambobus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchutaxi taxi
    2d 20h
    $256–323

  3. Drive  3,760.4 km

    1. Drive from Temuco to Machu Picchucar car 3,760.4 km
    2d 1h
    $566–817

  4. Bus, bus to Pichoy Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Igillaima / Narbus Temuco to Lancobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lanco to Paradero Aeropuerto Pichoybus bus
    3. Fly from Pichoy Airport (ZAL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane ZAL - CUZ
    4. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    20h

  5. Bus to Osorno, fly, Train + Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal De Buses Osornobus bus
    2. Fly from Osorno (ZOS) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane ZOS - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    20h 29m
    $312–2,396

  6. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Igillaima / Narbus Temuco to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Abancaybus bus
    4. Drive from Abancay to Machu Picchucar car
    3d 7h
    $307–409

La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration11h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,963.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 22m

What companies run services between Temuco, Chile and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Temuco to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the shuttle to Aeropuerto La Araucanía, walk to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) 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 Sur de Santiago, walk to Terminal Alameda - Turbus, take the bus to Oruro, 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.

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