There is 1 way to get from Tulum to Machu Picchu by shuttle, plane, or train
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Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Tulum to Machu Picchu is to shuttle and fly and Train + Bus which costs $400 - $2,600 and takes 18h.
The fastest way to get from Tulum to Machu Picchu is to shuttle and fly and Train + Bus which takes 18h and costs $400 - $2,600.
The distance between Tulum and Machu Picchu is 4411 km.
It takes approximately 18h to get from Tulum to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
There are 160+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Tulum to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the shuttle to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2, walk to Cancún International Airport (CUN) 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.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cancún International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Phone
- +51 1625 4848
- reservas@perurail.com
- Website
- PeruRail
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- Website
- PeruRail
- Phone
- +52 998 980 0807
- contact@cancunshuttle.com
- Website
- Cancun Shuttle
Shuttle from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Schedules at
- Cancun Shuttle
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