Bus Cusco Hidroelectrica Servicio Regular (solo ida) (copia)
$ 14.00 $ 14.00
$ 14.00
Description
The Cusco to Hidroelectrica Low Cost bus is the most affordable option to reach Machu Picchu. This service operates with older vehicles, but in proper mechanical condition and fully functional, allowing a safe transfer at a lower cost. The journey takes approximately 6 to 7 hours from Cusco to Hidroelectrica, passing through Abra Málaga Pass and the high jungle. It is ideal for travelers who prioritize price and are looking for an accessible alternative to continue the hike to Aguas Calientes.
06:25 – 06:30 hrs: Arrival at the meeting point located at Cusco Main Square.
06:50 hrs: Boarding the tourist bus and departure towards Hidroelectrica.
08:20 hrs: First stop of approximately 40 minutes near Ollantaytambo. (Optional: breakfast at the passenger’s own expense).
09:00 hrs: Continuation of the journey passing through the town of Ollantaytambo.
10:10 hrs: Arrival at the highest point of the route, Abra Málaga Pass, where impressive Andean landscapes can be admired.
12:50 hrs: Passing through the district of Santa Teresa.
13:45 hrs: Arrival at Hidroelectrica station. (Optional: lunch not included).
14:00 hrs: Beginning of the approximately 11 km hike along the railway tracks towards the town of Aguas Calientes.
17:00 hrs: Arrival in Aguas Calientes and continuation of the scheduled program for the visit to Machu Picchu the following day.
Details
1 Day
- Group size: 15 to 19 people
- Pickup from the meeting point
- Tourist transportation
- Food and beverages
- Personal expenses
- Tips
You can book up to 12 hours in advance if spots are still available. Book now and secure your seat.
Electronic Ticket. Bring it on your mobile device.
Not wheelchair accessible.
All services comply with our Sustainability Code.
Machu Picchu By Car VIP
Not allowed
Free cancelation
We understand that plans can change. For your peace of mind, we offer a flexible cancellation policy. Before making your purchase, we invite you to visit our main page to learn about all the details and benefits of our services. Thank you for choosing us, and we look forward to providing you with an unforgettable experience.
Prices 2026
Base price + (Selected add-ons × number of persons)
Meet point
Plaza de Armas 06:20 - 06:30 am (Banco de Crédito ATM) Corner of Plateros and Espaderos streets. (view map)