Compare all timetables for the bus from Cuzco to Machu Picchu
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cuzco to Machu Picchu from various bus operators like Peru Rail for the next days.
Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Prices are for one way and one person
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Peru Rail4h 32m12:30 PMCuzco5:02 PMMachu PicchuEconomy
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Peru Rail4h 5m5:10 AMCuzco9:15 AMMachu PicchuEconomy
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Peru Rail4h 14m5:40 AMCuzco9:54 AMMachu PicchuEconomy
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Peru Rail4h 12m6:40 AMCuzco10:52 AMMachu PicchuEconomy
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Peru Rail4h 15m4:30 PMCuzco8:45 PMMachu PicchuEconomy
Cheapest bus trips Monday
Prices are for one way and one person
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Peru Rail4h 32m12:30 PMCuzco5:02 PMMachu PicchuEconomy
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Peru Rail4h 5m5:10 AMCuzco9:15 AMMachu PicchuEconomy
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Peru Rail4h 14m5:40 AMCuzco9:54 AMMachu PicchuEconomy
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Peru Rail4h 12m6:40 AMCuzco10:52 AMMachu PicchuEconomy
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Peru Rail4h 15m4:30 PMCuzco8:45 PMMachu PicchuEconomy
Frequency of bus connections between Cuzco and Machu Picchu
Monday
is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily buses from Cuzco to Machu Picchu. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Cuzco and Machu Picchu.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 4 buses from Cuzco to Machu Picchu, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Cuzco and Machu Picchu, with 2 offers.
Facts about the bus from Cuzco to Machu Picchu
Compare all providers like Peru Rail that travel 5 times every day by bus from Cuzco to Machu Picchu in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cuzco to Machu Picchu starting from $72!
| Cheapest Bus | $72 |
| Fastest Bus | 4h 5m |
| Earliest Bus | 5:10 AM |
| Latest Bus | 4:30 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 5 Ø |
| Distance | 45.2 miles |
| Bus Companies | Peru Rail |
Cheapest bus connections from Cuzco to Machu Picchu
Every day, 5 buses from 1 bus companies leave Cuzco for Machu Picchu: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/25/2024 and for the following days.
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
04/21
Monday
04/22
Tuesday
04/23
Wednesday
04/24
Thursday
04/25
Friday
04/26
$72
Saturday
04/27
Sunday
04/28
$72
Monday
04/29
$72
Tuesday
04/30
$72
Wednesday
05/01
Thursday
05/02
Friday
05/03
Saturday
05/04
Sunday
05/05
Monday
05/06
Tuesday
05/07
Wednesday
05/08
Thursday
05/09
Friday
05/10
Saturday
05/11
Sunday
05/12
Monday
05/13
Tuesday
05/14
Wednesday
05/15
Thursday
05/16
Friday
05/17
Saturday
05/18
The cheapest time to travel from Cuzco to Machu Picchu
With a price starting from $72, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Cuzco to Machu Picchu. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $72.
Afternoon
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cuzco to Machu Picchu, with $72. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $98.
How to save money travelling from Cuzco to Machu Picchu
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:
Book the ticket from Cuzco to Machu Picchu in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Cuzco to Machu Picchu, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Cuzco to Machu Picchu are also emptier.All bus stations and stops in Cuzco and Machu Picchu
In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Cuzco and Machu Picchu.
Service and Comfort on the bus from Cuzco to Machu Picchu
Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Cuzco to Machu Picchu? Or which bus companies serve the route Cuzco to Machu Picchu? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Cuzco to Machu Picchu bus
How much does a Cuzco Machu Picchu bus trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $72 and takes 4h 32m to reach Machu Picchu. Compare offers to save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Cuzco to Machu Picchu?
This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $72 and $99. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Machu Picchu.
On average, how many connections are available from Cuzco to Machu Picchu each day?
Every day, the Cuzco to Machu Picchu bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.
How long does a bus journey from Cuzco to Machu Picchu take?
The fastest bus from Cuzco to Machu Picchu is offered by Peru Rail and takes 4h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $88. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Cuzco to Machu Picchu?
The earliest bus arriving in Machu Picchu from Cuzco starts at 5:10 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last bus from Cuzco to Machu Picchu?
The latest bus trip departing from Cuzco for Machu Picchu starts at 4:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies operate the Cuzco Machu Picchu route?
When traveling by bus from Cuzco to Machu Picchu, passengers can travel with Peru Rail. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.
Is there a direct bus between Cuzco and Machu Picchu?
You can check all the direct connections between Cuzco and Machu Picchu by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Peru Rail.
What can I take with me on the Cuzco to Machu Picchu bus route?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Cuzco Machu Picchu bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Cuzco Machu Picchu bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Cuzco to Machu Picchu on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cuzco to Machu Picchu
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
Alternate transport types from Cuzco to Machu Picchu
Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Cuzco to Machu Picchu for the next days.
Cheap train tickets from Cuzco to Machu Picchu
Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Cuzco to Machu Picchu for the next days.-
Inca Rail3h 41m4:20 AMCuzco8:01 AMMachu PicchuEconomy
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Inca Rail4h 11m8:30 AMCuzco12:41 PMMachu PicchuFirst Class
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Peru Rail4h 5m4:30 PMCuzcoSan Pedro Station8:35 PMMachu PicchuEconomy
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Peru Rail4h 5m12:30 PMCuzcoSan Pedro Station4:35 PMMachu PicchuEconomy
Cheap carpooling from Cuzco to Machu Picchu
Here is a selection of the cheapest carpooling offers from the schedule from Cuzco to Machu Picchu for the next days.-
Cusco Car5h 30m6:00 AMCuzcoCusco - Central Bus Station Terminal Terrestre11:30 AMMachu PicchuBus StopPremium Economy
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Bus Pedro5h 30m6:45 AMCuzcoSAN PEDRO PLAZA HOTEL12:15 PMMachu PicchuBus StopPremium Economy
More bus routes from Cuzco and Machu Picchu
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes from Cuzco and from Machu Picchu. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
- Bus Routes from Cuzco
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