Cusco to Hidroelectrica Bus Regular Service (one way)
$ 19.00 $ 19.00
$ 19.00
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Description
The Cusco to Hidroelectrica bus is an affordable and scenic alternative to reach Machu Picchu via Hidroelectrica. It departs from Cusco on an approximately 6-hour bus journey, passing through the Sacred Valley, Abra Málaga Pass, and the high jungle, until arriving at Hidroelectrica. From there, travelers complete an 11 km walk to Aguas Calientes, enjoying stunning natural landscapes before visiting Machu Picchu the following day.
More...- 06:20 – 06:30 h
Meeting point – Plaza de Armas of Cusco.
- 06:45 h
Departure
The tourist bus departs towards Hidroeléctrica.
- 08:10 h
Pumas Restaurant
30-minute stop for optional breakfast and restroom facilities.
- 08:45 - 08:55 h
Ollantaytambo (2nd boarding point)
Quick boarding.
- 11:00 h
Huyro
15-minute stop for restroom facilities.
- 11:00 h
Santa Teresa (Cocalmayo)
1 drop-off point.
- 13:15 h
Arrival at Hidroeléctrica
Optional stop for lunch. Afterwards, beginning of the 10 km walk to Aguas Calientes, approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
- 17:00 h
Aguas Calientes - Arrival and hotel check-in.
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)