Facts about the transport from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu
| Cheapest Transport | $57 |
| Fastest Transport | 3h 30m |
| Earliest Departure | 4:20 AM |
| Latest Departure | 4:15 PM |
| Departures per day | 10 |
| Distance | 175 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Inca Rail, Peru Rail |
Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu
Best Options
$57
$573
Other Options
Transportation from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu
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Trains$ 56.67
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Buses are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Flights are not available
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Taxis are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
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How to get from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu
Travelling between Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu is possible by train. At the moment it is the only option available for this route.
How far is Aguas Calientes from Machu Picchu?
Travelling by land the distance between Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu is 175 km while it is about 175 km as the crow flies.
How long does it take to get from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu?
Travelling by train between Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu, expect to spend about 5 hours.
How much does it cost to get from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu?
train tickets for Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu route will set you back about USD 572.36. To ensure the best price, buy tickets in advance.
How many trips per day are there between Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu?
Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 10 departures a day.
Useful tips for travelling between Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu by train
To get from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu your choice is limited to a single transportation option but it does not mean you cannot make your trip as comfortable as possible. Check our simple hints to avoid disappointment during your travel.
Train
Useful tips for railway travellers:- Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
- Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
- Do book train tickets in advance, especially if you need a lower berth.
How many travellers choose to get from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu by train?
We have sold train tickets to 552 passengers. Some of them left reviews on their trip above on this page. Check travellers' reviews to get prepared. They are always the most useful and reliable source of information.