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Huaraz (Ancash), Ancash to Lima, Provincia de Lima from $10: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Huaraz (Ancash), Peru
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Lima, Peru

How to Get from Huaraz (Ancash) to Lima: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by busBest price
286 kmDistance
5h 46m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Huaraz (Ancash) to Lima with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
6h  20m
Estimated price
$41-52
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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
7h  18m
Estimated price
$10-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 286 km
Duration: 5h 46m

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Drive
Average Duration
5h  46m
Estimated price
$60-90

Traveling From Huaraz (Ancash) to Lima

The journey from Huaraz to Lima presents a remarkable shift from the breathtaking high landscapes of the Andes to the vibrant urban life of the capital city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lima

Lima boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct atmosphere and charm.

Miraflores
• Stunning ocean views and coastal parks.
• Bustling shopping and dining scene.
Barranco
• Artistic vibe with vibrant street murals.
• Romantic nightlife and cozy bars.
San Isidro
• Upscale area with luxury hotels.
• Lush green spaces and cultural attractions.

Best Times To Visit Lima's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Lima's vibrant attractions.

Plaza Mayor
Early morning visits offer a quieter atmosphere and beautiful light for photos.
Larco Museum
Weekdays in the afternoon provide fewer crowds to explore its exhibits.
Miraflores Boardwalk
Sunset visits showcase stunning views while avoiding daytime rush.

Lima Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lima experiences a mild desert climate characterized by its cooler, foggy winters and warm, sunny summers. Understanding the weather patterns helps in planning your trip, as the best times to enjoy outdoor attractions are typically during summer, from December to March.

Dining Recommendation

In Lima, don't miss trying ceviche at Pescados Capitales, where the freshest seafood combines with zesty lime and local spices for an unforgettable flavor experience. This vibrant city’s dining scene, with its focus on coastal ingredients and innovative culinary techniques, contrasts beautifully with the hearty mountain fare of Huaraz, offering an exciting exploration of Peru's diverse gastronomy.

Huaraz (Ancash) - Lima operators

Explore transport companies operating between Huaraz (Ancash) and Lima, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+51 1 4313200
Website
http://turismocavassa.com.pe

Bus from Huaraz to Puente de Piedra

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$410-411
Contact phone
+51 1 4248060
Website
http://transportesjuliocesar.com.pe

Bus from Huaraz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte

Average Duration
7h 18m
Estimated price
$10-35
Contact phone
+51 4429 7000
Website
http://linea.pe

Bus from Huaraz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
$412-414
Contact phone
+51 994 638 412
Website
http://it-it.facebook.com

Bus from Huaraz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte

Average Duration
6h 46m
Estimated price
$10-414
Contact phone
+51 1 311 5050
Website
http://cruzdelsur.com.pe

Bus from Huaraz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte

Average Duration
8h 11m
Estimated price
$17-35
Contact phone
+51 (1) 7390079
Website
http://facebook.com

Bus from Huaraz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte

Average Duration
8h 50m
Estimated price
$413-413
Contact phone
+51 1 423-5696
Website
http://facebook.com

Bus from Huaraz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
$412-521
Contact phone
+51 (999)115 472
Website
http://es-la.facebook.com

Bus from Huaraz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte

Average Duration
8h 30m
Estimated price
$413-413

Huaraz (Ancash) to Lima: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Huaraz (Ancash) and Lima offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Huaraz to Lima by car, covering a distance of 250 miles. Enjoy the diverse landscapes of Peru as you make your way towards the vibrant capital city. 💸 Experience flexibility in pricing as you plan your trip, with car fares ranging from $60 to $90 for the Huaraz to Lima route. Choose the option that best suits your budget and travel preferences for a comfortable ride. 🌆 Arrive in Lima after approximately 5 hours and 46 minutes of driving time, ready to explore the rich cultural heritage, delicious cuisine, and lively atmosphere of this bustling metropolis. Begin your adventure in Peru's capital with a memorable road trip from Huaraz.
Average price
$60 - $90
🚌 The journey from Huaraz to Lima by bus is a convenient option with a direct route that departs hourly and takes approximately 7 hours and 18 minutes. Transportes Julio Cesar operates the services, ensuring a reliable and comfortable trip. 💸 Travelers can expect bus ticket prices between $41 and $52 for the Huaraz to Lima route, offering an affordable and efficient transportation option for those looking to explore different parts of Peru within a few hours. The journey time of 6 hours and 20 minutes allows for a day trip or a longer stay in Lima, depending on your travel plans.
Departure Point
Huaraz station
Arrival Point
Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Huaraz and Lima is 178 miles, with a road distance of 247 miles. By car, it typically takes around 5 hours and 42 minutes to travel from Lima to Huaraz or vice versa. On the other hand, the bus journey between Huaraz and Lima usually takes approximately 6 hours and 20 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Huaraz to Lima is by bus, with fares ranging from $10 to $35. Although it takes longer, approximately 7 hours and 18 minutes, it is a more affordable choice. However, if time is of the essence, driving is the fastest way, taking approximately 5 hours and 42 minutes. The cost of fuel and tolls may add up to $55 to $90, but it allows for a quicker journey.
The prices for a bus ticket between Huaraz and Lima range from $39 to $49. These prices may vary based on the bus company, the type of service, and the season. It is recommended to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the best deal. Additionally, prices for other modes of transportation such as car rentals or flights may vary and should be considered when planning your trip.
To get from Huaraz to Lima without using public transportation, you can consider renting or hiring a car. The driving distance between the two cities is around 247 miles and it takes approximately 5 hours and 42 minutes to drive from Huaraz to Lima. The prices for car rental vary and can range from $55 to $90. Driving allows you to have more flexibility and convenience during your journey, as you can make stops along the way and explore different attractions or scenic routes.
One of the most convenient ways to travel from Huaraz to Lima without a car is by bus. The journey typically takes around 6 hours and 20 minutes and the buses usually depart from Huaraz and go through Puente de Piedra before reaching Lima. The cost of the bus ticket can range from $35 to $50. This option allows you to sit back and enjoy the scenic views while letting someone else handle the driving.
Yes, there is a direct link between Huaraz and Lima. Transportes Julio Cesar operates buses that depart hourly from Huaraz and arrive at Lima Plaza norte. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 18 minutes. This provides a convenient and direct option for travelers seeking to go between Huaraz and Lima.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Lima with over 994 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in Lima start at $51 per night. Some popular areas to stay in Lima include Miraflores, Barranco, and the historic center. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or boutique accommodations, there are plenty of choices available to suit every traveler's needs.