How to Get to Machu Picchu

Airports, onward transport, and entry requirements for Machu Picchu, Peru.

Getting There

Nearest Airport: Cusco (CUZ)
Flight Hubs: Lima (1.5h flight), then train/bus to Aguas Calientes
Local Transport: Train from Ollantaytambo (1.5h) or 4-day Inca Trail trek
Visa: Most passports: 90 days visa-free
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