TRANSPORT SERVICES TO HIDROELÉCTRICA
Traveling to Machu Picchu via the alternative route through Hidroeléctrica has become a favorite for travelers seeking adventure, affordability, and freedom. At Machu Picchu by Car VIP, we offer two transportation services tailored to different travel styles: the Standard Service and the Royal Class Service. Here’s everything you need to know to choose the one that suits your ideal journey.
Standard Service – Affordable, safe, and reliable
Perfect for backpackers and budget-conscious travelers who don’t want to compromise on safety or punctuality.
💰 Prices:
- Departure: $14 USD.
- Return: $14 USD
- Round trip: $25 USD
✅ Standar includes:
- Transportation with 90° reclining seats
- Air conditioning
- Certified drivers
- Pre-trip travel briefing
- GPS-monitored vehicles
Royal Class Service – Comfort, exclusivity, and a premium experience
If you’re looking for extra comfort and high-end service, Royal Class is your ideal choice. Enjoy the journey with special details designed just for you.
💰 Prices:
- Departure: $20 USD
- Return: $20 USD
- Round trip: $38 USD
✅ Royal Class includes:
- Transportation with reclining seats
- Each seat equipped with its own air conditioning and heating
- On-board restroom
- USB charging port at each seat
- Pre-trip travel briefing
- Certified drivers.
- GPS-monitored vehicles
⚠️ Important Note:
In the event of force majeure (unforeseen circumstances), if Royal Class cannot operate, the Standard Service will be provided and the price difference refunded. If the Standard Service is unavailable, the Royal Class will be offered at no extra cost.
🕒 DEPARTURE & RETURN TIMES (Both Services)
🟢 OUTBOUND
Cusco → Hidroeléctrica
- Meeting point: 06:15 – 06:30 a.m. (Plaza de Armas – ATM BCP)
- Departure: 06:45 a.m.
- Arrival: 1:30 p.m. (Hidroeléctrica)
🔴 RETURN
Hidroeléctrica → Cusco
- Boarding: 2:00 – 2:30 p.m. (Hidroeléctrica)
- Departure: 2:45 p.m. (Cusco)
🎒 Which one should you choose?
Whether you go with the Standard Service for its unbeatable value or treat yourself with the Royal Class for its premium perks, both options take you through one of the most scenic and thrilling routes to Machu Picchu. And best of all, you’ll be traveling with 100% local Cusqueñan operators, offering safe, certified service with guaranteed daily departures.