There are 8 ways to get from Temuco 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 from La Araucanía International Airport, Train + Bus
best- Fly from La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane ZCO - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
14h 45m$218–1,990Bus, taxi via Oruro Airport (ORU)
cheapest- Take the bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Orurobus
- Take the bus from Oruro 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 23h$164–247Drive 3,695.4 km
- Drive from Temuco to Machu Picchucar 3,695.4 km
47h 53m$556–803Bus, bus to Pichoy Airport, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Lancobus
- Take the bus from Lanco to Paradero Aeropuerto Pichoybus
- Fly from Pichoy Airport (ZAL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane ZAL - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
17h 19mBus to Osorno, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal De Buses Osornobus
- Fly from Osorno (ZOS) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane ZOS - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
17h 49m$250–2,299Bus to Carriel Sur International Airport, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Temuco to Terminal Collaobus
- Fly from Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane CCP - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
18h 45m$265–2,285Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal O'Higginsbus
- Take the bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Abancaybus
- Take the taxi from Abancay to Machu Picchutaxi
3d 12h$291–485Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal Turbus - Los Ángelesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa María to Chillánbus
- Take the train from Chillán to Estacion Central Alamedatrain
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Lima Javier Pradobus
- Take the bus from Lima Terminal Excluciva to Abancaybus
- Take the taxi from Abancay to Machu Picchutaxi
3d 17h$167–380
La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Temuco to Machu Picchu is to bus and taxi via Oruro Airport (ORU) which costs $160 - $250 and takes 2 days 23h.
The fastest way to get from Temuco to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 14h 45m and costs $210 - $2,000.
The distance between Temuco and Machu Picchu is 2964 km. The road distance is 3695.4 km.
The best way to get from Temuco to Machu Picchu without a car is to bus and taxi via Oruro Airport (ORU) which takes 2 days 23h and costs $160 - $250.
It takes approximately 14h 45m to get from Temuco to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Machu Picchu is 2h behind Temuco. It is currently 1:15 PM in Temuco and 11:15 AM in Machu Picchu.
Yes, the driving distance between Temuco to Machu Picchu is 3695 km. It takes approximately 47h 53m to drive from Temuco to Machu Picchu.
There are 130+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
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 bus 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 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.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Pichoy Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Pichoy Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Osorno to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Osorno to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Carriel Sur International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from La Araucanía International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Pichoy Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–440
- 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
- +56 22 585 5000
- contacto@trencentral.cl
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Chillán to Estacion Central Alameda
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $20–29
- Cama
- $30–40
- Premium
- $65–80
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Lanco
- Semi Cama
- $9–14
- Cama
- $5–20
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Semi Cama
- $12–18
- Cama
- $14–25
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal O'Higgins
- Semi Cama
- $18–27
- Cama
- $27–35
- Premium
- $65–80
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal Turbus - Los Ángeles
- Semi Cama
- $10–15
- Cama
- $9–22
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +591 2527 7355
- jetnort.superclass@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $73
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59 128 1779
- predilectobus@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Oruro to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://boliviatravelsite.com/predilecto-bus
- Phone
- +591 466-60443
- luisfernandofl@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Oruro to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- facebook.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
- $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
- 56 2 3277 9759
- informaciones@narbus.cl
- Website
- narbus.cl
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Lanco
- Phone
- +56 65 243 6410
- soporteweb@busescruzdelsur.cl
- Website
- webcds.cl
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Lanco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.webcds.cl/en/
- galiciabuses@gmail.com
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Lanco to Paradero Aeropuerto Pichoy
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Phone
- +56 2 2479 2925 / 2 2479 9879 / 9 6190 6054
- servicioalcliente@transantin.cl
- Website
- transantin.cl
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- transantin.cl
- Road
- $8–13
Bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Schedules at
- transantin.cl
- Road
- $6–10
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–29
- Schedules at
- home.busespullmantur.cl
- Book at
- home.busespullmantur.cl
- Semi Cama
- $13–16
- Premium
- $10–29
- Cama
- $7–10
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Rodoviario de la Araucanía to Terminal De Buses Osorno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $24–35
Bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $21–30
- Phone
- +56 9 7136 3404 / 9 6116 1150
- contacto@busestjm.cl
- Website
- busestjm.cl
Bus from Temuco to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- busestjm.cl
- Phone
- +56 22 683 8528
- hola@andimar.cl
- Website
- andimar.cl
Bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Schedules at
- andimar.cl
- Semi Cama
- $2–7
- Cama
- $3–8
- ayuda@kupos.com
- Website
- expresosantacruz.cl
Bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- expresosantacruz.cl
Bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Schedules at
- condorbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $2–7
- Cama
- $11–13
- Phone
- +56 2 776-2426
- contacto_web@pdelsur.cl
- Website
- pdelsur.cl
Bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- pdelsur.cl
- Cama
- $5–7
- Semi Cama
- $5–7
- Phone
- +56 2 3304 8632
- info@tacoha.cl
- Website
- tacoha.cl
Bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- tacoha.cl
- Phone
- +56 224420003
- contacto@busesgarcia.cl
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal O'Higgins to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/busesgarcia/
- Website
- https://www.recorrido.cl/en/bus/buses-garcia-tickets
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–260
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- 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 Lima Terminal Excluciva to Abancay
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0580
- emebus@emebus.cl
- Website
- emebus.cl
Bus from Terminal Santa María to Chillán
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Schedules at
- emebus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $8–11
- Cama
- $14–17
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Estimated price
- $10–26
Pavitos Colectivo A Ollantaytambo
Palomino
- Phone
- +51 953 035 169
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