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How to get fromYucay to Machu Picchuby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Yucay to Machu Picchu by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Palacio Sayri Túpac to Avenida Ferrocarrilbus bus Aeroexpreso
    2. Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train Ollantaytambo / ...
    3h 31m

  2. Drive  174.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Yucay to Machu Picchucar car 174.9 km
    3h 48m
    $27–38

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Palacio Sayri Túpac to Terminal Terrestre de Ollantaytambobus bus Aeroexpreso
    2. Take the taxi from Terminal Terrestre de Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchutaxi taxi
    4h 23m

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  • Distance: 69.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Yucay, Peru and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Yucay to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the bus to Avenida Ferrocarril, walk to Ollantaytambo, 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 Terrestre de Ollantaytambo then take the taxi to Machu Picchu.

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