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How to get fromTulum to Machupicchu Mountainby taxi, plane, train or shuttle

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There are 2 ways to get from Tulum to Machupicchu Mountain by taxi, plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi to Tulum International Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Tulum to Tulum International Airport (TQO)taxi
    2. Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)planeTQO - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
    24h 2m
    $435–2,833

  2. Shuttle to Cancún International Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2shuttle
    2. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)planeCUN - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
    17h 40m
    $362–2,135

Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration18h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$265Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Machupicchu Mountain, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Tulum to Machupicchu Mountain. However, you can take the taxi to Tulum International Airport (TQO) 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 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.

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