Bus from Lima, PE to Tumbes, PE: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Lima to Tumbes on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Econociva PlusBus
Paseo de la República
TerminalCheapest
ExclucivaBus
Plaza Norte
TerminalFastest
Econociva PlusBus
Plaza Norte
TerminalNo tags
ExclucivaBus
Javier Prado
TerminalNo tags
SupercivaBus
Paseo de la República
TerminalNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:26 PM -05.

Get from Lima to Tumbes

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 21 hours 48 minutes, and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day
21h 48mAverage Duration
1011 kmDistance
25kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lima, PE to Tumbes, PE by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Lima to Tumbes?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Lima to Tumbes start from $37. The average price for this route is around $79. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Lima to Tumbes?

    The average bus travel time from Lima to Tumbes is 21h 48m, covering a distance of 1011 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 19h 4m and is operated by Excluciva.

  3. Which bus companies service the Lima to Tumbes route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from Superciva, Econociva, Excluciva, Oltursa, Cruz del Sur.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Lima to Tumbes?

    The earliest bus departs from Lima to Tumbes at 8:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lima to Tumbes?

    A bus trip from Lima to Tumbes generates an estimated 25 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Lima to Tumbes?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Cruz del Sur, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8096 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lima to Tumbes?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Cruz del Sur has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Lima to Tumbes?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Cruz del Sur, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lima to Tumbes?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Cruz del Sur, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-26
$53
11-27
$44
Today
$49
11-29
$44
11-30
$49
12-01
$40
12-02
$40
12-03
$40
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lima, PE to Tumbes, PE was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $40

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lima, PE to Tumbes, PE, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $40 to $117 for a bus ticket from Lima, PE to Tumbes, PE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $40 which is on 2025-12-01.

Usually Excluciva, Oltursa will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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