Book and buy your Bus Ticket from Cusco to Mollepata $22.00 USD + Buffet Breakfast (One Way). Tourist Transport Cusco to Mollepata, the starting point of the Salkantay Trek, an alternative route to Machu Picchu.

Our schedule is tailored for independent travelers, ensuring a fast and direct connection to the town of Mollepata.

Bus Route: CUSCO – MOLLEPATA (One-Way Transport)
Pick-up: From your hotel or accommodation
Departure Time (One Way): 04:30 AM. Arrival: 07:00 AM
Frequency: Daily, with prior reservation
Group Size: Max 18 people
Includes: Tourist bus transport and buffet breakfast

More info: Bus Cusco - Mollepata One Way

Ideal service for travelers starting their journey to Humantay Lake or the Salkantay Trek towards Machu Picchu without the need for a guided tour. 

• 04:00 / 04:30 hrs: Pick-up from your hotel in Cusco.
• 05:00 hrs: Departure in a tourist bus towards Mollepata.
• 07:00 hrs: Arrival in Mollepata, buffet breakfast, and short rest.
• 07:45 hrs: End of the transfer service in Mollepata.
• From here, you can continue your journey independently.  

Machu Picchu Bus Packers is a registered brand of Enjoy Peru Holidays E.I.R.L., holding a tourism license from DIRCETUR Cusco No. 082-2019-GR CUSCO/DIRCETUR-DT and the Ministry of Culture Cusco No. AG2164. (See our tourism licenses)

• Municipality of Cusco: We have an official operating license granted by the Provincial Municipality of Cusco for tourism agencies.
• Registered with the Ministry of Tourism: We hold all the required permits to operate, granted by the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism of Cusco.
• Institutional Best Practices: This certificate is awarded only to legally established agencies that pay their taxes.

We start our journey early, between 04:30 and 05:00 AM, with pick-up from your accommodation in Cusco. Aboard our comfortable and safe tourist bus, we travel for approximately two hours, passing through scenic landscapes and traditional towns like Poroy and Limatambo.

We arrive in Mollepata around 07:00 AM, where you’ll enjoy a complete and nutritious buffet breakfast—perfect for recharging your energy before continuing your trekking route to Soraypampa, Humantay Lake, or the Salkantay Trek.

Important: This service ends in Mollepata. From there, passengers continue on their own. It’s the perfect option for solo travelers or those who prefer to hike without a guided tour.

Get ready for an unforgettable experience full of adventure and breathtaking landscapes!

Altitude of Cusco: 3,350 m (10,990 ft)
Altitude of Mollepata: 2,790 m (9,153 ft)
Breakfast: Nutritious buffet breakfast in Mollepata
Altitude of Humantay Lake: 4,200 m (13,780 ft)
Altitude of Salkantay Pass: 4,650 m (15,256 ft)
Weather: Cold in the morning and at night, mild at midday