There are 7 ways to get from Lobitos to Machu Picchu by plane, train, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport, Train + Bus
best- Fly from Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport (TYL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane TYL - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
10h 17m$196–1,978Bus, Train + Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Talara to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
47h 47m$131–1,709Taxi, bus, Train + Bus
- Take the taxi from Lobitos to Paitataxi
- Take the bus from Paita to Limabus
- Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Cuscobus
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
38h 31m$214–1,781Drive 2,084.1 km
- Drive from Lobitos to Machu Picchucar 2,084.1 km
32h$314–453Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from El Alto to Sullanabus
- Take the bus from Sullana to Lima La Victoriabus
- Take the bus from Lima - Luna Pizarro to Abancaybus
- Take the bus from Abancay to Cuscobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Cusco to Machu Picchu
4d 2hBus to Piura International Airport, fly, Train + Bus
- Take the bus from Talara to Piurabus
- Fly from Piura International Airport (PIU) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane PIU - CUZ
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
13h 44m$189–1,836Bus, Train + Bus via Lima
- Take the bus from Talara to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Cuscobus
- Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain
40h 27m$158–1,735
Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport (TYL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lobitos to Machu Picchu is to bus and Train + Bus which costs $130 - $1,800 and takes 47h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Lobitos to Machu Picchu is to fly and Train + Bus which takes 10h 17m and costs $190 - $2,000.
The distance between Lobitos and Machu Picchu is 1560 km. The road distance is 2084.1 km.
The best way to get from Lobitos to Machu Picchu without a car is to taxi and bus and Train + Bus which takes 38h 31m and costs $210 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 10h 17m to get from Lobitos to Machu Picchu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lobitos to Machu Picchu is 2084 km. It takes approximately 32h to drive from Lobitos to Machu Picchu.
There are 167+ hotels available in Machu Picchu.
What companies run services between Lobitos, Peru and Machu Picchu, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Lobitos to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the taxi to Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport (TYL) 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 taxi to Paita, take the bus to Lima, walk to Flores, take the line 1228 bus to Amazonas, walk to Lima Plaza Norte, take the bus to Cusco, 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 Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–370
Flights from Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima, Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–370
Flights from Piura International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Piura International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima, Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Piura International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Piura International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- 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
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- 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
Train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–1,600
- 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
Bus from Paita to Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- terramovilperu.com.pe
- Book at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Talara to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Talara to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
- Cruzero Evolution
- $23
- Phone
- +51 (073)304557
- webmail@eppo.pe
- Website
- eppo.pe
Bus from El Alto to Sullana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- eppo.pe
Bus from Sullana to Lima La Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- sullanaexpress.com.pe
- Book at
- sullanaexpress.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 993 888 999
- marketing@grupopalomino.com.pe
- Website
- turismopalomino.pe
Bus from Lima - Luna Pizarro to Abancay
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- Schedules at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Book at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Phone
- +51 998 840 376
- wilyemn_gf@hotmail.com
- Website
- redbus.pe
Bus from Abancay to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +56 975 370 786
- counter@perurunatravel.com
- Website
- Peru Runa Travels
Shuttle from Cusco to Machu Picchu
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Peru Runa Travels
- Phone
- +51 947 730 000
- atencionweb@ittsabus.com
- Website
- ittsabus.com
Bus from Talara to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- ittsabus.com
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- info@floreshnos.pe
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- $65–80
Talara Express
- Phone
- (+51) 956 396 843
- Website
- taxitalaraexpress.com.pe
Taxi Service Talara
- Phone
- +51 923 064 081
- Website
- taxiservicetalara.com
Taxi Talara VIP
- Phone
- +51 917 449 348
- Website
- facebook.com
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