Private Transfer from Cusco Hotels to Ollantaytambo Train Station
Cusco, Peru

Private Transfer from Cusco Hotels to Ollantaytambo Train Station

Outty Ranking 70 5.0 · 22 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $25
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Outty Ranking

70/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 22 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Private Transfer from Cusco Hotels to Ollantaytambo Train Station worth booking?

Private Transfer from Cusco Hotels to Ollantaytambo Train Station is a 2-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $25 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 22 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
70 / 100
Rating
5/5 (22)
Duration
2 hours
From
$25 per person

Travel from Cusco to Ollantaytambo in comfort, privacy, and with the peace of mind of having your transportation organized around your itinerary. Located in the heart of the Sacred Valley of the Incas, Ollantaytambo is a key stop for anyone heading toward Machu Picchu, whether to catch the train or to spend a night in town. With this private transportation service, you'll travel directly from Cusco to your hotel in Ollantaytambo or to the train station, depending on your plans. Our team will track your flight or train information when needed and can account for schedule changes to make your trip as smooth as possible. The drive takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on road conditions and your departure point in Cusco. The vehicle is equipped with air conditioning and internet, offering a comfortable ride as you cross the landscapes of the Andes and the Sacred Valley. Cusco sits at roughly 3,400 (11,150 ft) above sea level, while Ollantaytambo sits at about 2,790 (9,155 ft).

What you get

    About this experience

    Travel from Cusco to Ollantaytambo in comfort, privacy, and with the peace of mind of having your transportation organized around your itinerary. Located in the heart of the Sacred Valley of the Incas, Ollantaytambo is a key stop for anyone heading toward Machu Picchu, whether to catch the train or to spend a night in town. With this private transportation service, you'll travel directly from Cusco to your hotel in Ollantaytambo or to the train station, depending on your plans. Our team will track your flight or train information when needed and can account for schedule changes to make your trip as smooth as possible. The drive takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on road conditions and your departure point in Cusco. The vehicle is equipped with air conditioning and internet, offering a comfortable ride as you cross the landscapes of the Andes and the Sacred Valley. Cusco sits at roughly 3,400 (11,150 ft) above sea level, while Ollantaytambo sits at about 2,790 (9,155 ft).

    What's included

    Included

    • Air-conditioned transportation.
    • Luggage assistance.
    • Onboard satellite internet during transport.
    • Comfortable transport vehicle.
    • Professional driver.
    • Private transfer from Cusco hotels to central Ollantaytambo hotels or train station.

    Not included

    • Tips, at each traveler’s discretion.
    • Services or expenses not specifically listed as included.
    • Restroom on board.

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    The transfer will depart from your hotel in Cusco’s Historic Center, and the service will end at Ollantaytambo Train Station. Please provide your train departure time when making your booking so we can schedule the transfer with enough time in advance, taking into account the travel time and possible traffic conditions, to ensure you arrive at the station before your boarding time.

    Ends at

    The transfer will depart from your hotel in Cusco’s Historic Center, and the service will end at your hotel located in central Ollantaytambo or at Ollantaytambo’s Main Square.

    Options you can book

    • Ollantaytambo - Cusco

      Ollantaytambo - Cusco: This is a private shuttle service between Ollantaytambo and Cusco Pickup from train station or hotel Dropoff at apt or hotel Pickup included

    • Cusco - Ollantaytambo

      Cusco - Ollantaytambo: This is a private shuttle service between Cusco and Ollantaytambo Pickup from Apt or Hotel Dropoff at Train station or Hotel Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 14 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Viagens Machu Picchu

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • A child safety seat can be requested in advance for an additional fee.
    • Service animals are not permitted.
    • Stroller accessible.
    • Transportation is not wheelchair-adapted.
    • If you need a wheelchair-accessible vehicle, please contact our team to check availability and pricing.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 22 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    22 verified traveler reviews for Private Transfer from Cusco Hotels to Ollantaytambo Train Station. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    nahoraapp · August 2026

    Amazing

    Amazing I love Cusco Beautiful place

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    brendafN9656TC · August 2026

    Amazing

    An amazing experience! Great views and to visit Machu Pichu

    via Tripadvisor

    toddcP6316YG · July 2026

    Great service and price.

    The shuttle was fantastic. Very comfortable new van that met us at the airport and took us directly to our hotel in Ollantaytambo. Bryan was great at communicating with us and the driver did a fantastic job. I would definitely recommend.

    Response from the operator: Hi! Thank you so much for sharing your experience! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed the comfort of our new van and that the transfer from the airport to Ollantaytambo was smooth and convenient. We’re also happy to know that Bryan kept you well informed throughout the transfer and that our driver provided excellent service. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you again on your next adventure in Peru!

    via Tripadvisor

    MauOdery · June 2026

    Super!!

    Sensational! The guide Mariela is the best. Much knowledge of the region, super friendly. All perfect!!

    Response from the operator: Olá! Muito obrigado pelo seu comentário! Ficamos felizes em saber que você teve um dia maravilhoso e que a Mariela contribuiu para essa experiência com sua atenção e dedicação. Agradecemos pelo reconhecimento ao seu trabalho e pela confiança em nossa equipe. Cordialmente, Equipe Viagens Machu Picchu

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Global36046 · May 2026

    Airport pick up

    Excellent service and on time pick up

    Response from the operator: Hello! Thank you so much! ✨ We’re happy to know everything went smoothly and on time.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $25 to $115
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    8
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Viagens Machu Picchu, who run 9 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 78.0 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything Viagens Machu Picchu runs

    Why this scores 70

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)95
    Review evidence (18% weight)51
    Booking momentum (14% weight)43
    Value for money (12% weight)38
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)60
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Transfer from Cusco Hotels to Ollantaytambo Train Station: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cusco.

    How much does Private Transfer from Cusco Hotels to Ollantaytambo Train Station cost?

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    Prices start at $25 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cusco usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Transfer from Cusco Hotels to Ollantaytambo Train Station take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cusco is not rushed.

    Is Private Transfer from Cusco Hotels to Ollantaytambo Train Station worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 22 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cusco, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Transfer from Cusco Hotels to Ollantaytambo Train Station?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Transfer from Cusco Hotels to Ollantaytambo Train Station suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Transfer from Cusco Hotels to Ollantaytambo Train Station?

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    Around 8 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cusco can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cusco and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Transfer from Cusco Hotels to Ollantaytambo Train Station start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cusco within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Cusco?

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    On Outty we rank every Cusco experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sacred Valley Full Day Tour, Full-Day Humantay Lake Trek (Meals Included), Cusco: Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley Premium Day Trip with Meals. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Cusco?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Cusco?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Private Transfer from Cusco Hotels to Ollantaytambo Train Station?

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    Included: Air-conditioned transportation; Luggage assistance; Onboard satellite internet during transport; Comfortable transport vehicle; and Professional driver. Not included: Tips, at each traveler’s discretion; Services or expenses not specifically listed as included; and Restroom on board. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Transfer from Cusco Hotels to Ollantaytambo Train Station include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 154 listed pickup locations in and around Cusco. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Transfer from Cusco Hotels to Ollantaytambo Train Station?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Transfer from Cusco Hotels to Ollantaytambo Train Station wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Stroller accessible; Transportation is not wheelchair-adapted; and If you need a wheelchair-accessible vehicle, please contact our team to check availability. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Transfer from Cusco Hotels to Ollantaytambo Train Station if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Private Transfer from Cusco Hotels to Ollantaytambo Train Station?

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    Across 22 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Private Transfer from Cusco Hotels to Ollantaytambo Train Station?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Ollantaytambo - Cusco, Cusco - Ollantaytambo. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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