Bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu. One of the options to get to Machu Picchu from Machu Picchu Town (Aguas Calientes) is by bus. The trip takes approximately 30 minutes and there are departures every 10 minutes.
Tourist bus
You can buy the tourist bus ticket in Cusco and in Machu Picchu Town. Cusco Av. Pardo 287 (08:00 am to 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm) and at the ticket offices in Machu Picchu Town Av. Hermanos Ayar (05:30 am to 10:00 pm).
The first bus up leaves at 05:30 am and the last bus up is at 3:30 pm
The first bus down leaves at 06:30 am and the last bus down is at 6:00 pm
Price | One way or return | Round trip |
Foreign adult | 12 USD | 24 USD |
Foreign child | 7 USD | 12 USD |
Peruvian adult | 8 USD | 15 USD |
Peruvian student | 6 USD | 10 USD |
Peruvian child | 5 USD | 8 USD |