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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Terminal | Lima | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal | Plaza Norte | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal | Lima | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal | Plaza Norte | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal | Javier Prado | No tags |
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Get from Tumbes to Lima
The journey takes about 21 hours 38 minutes, and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Tumbes and Lima?
Stops in Lima
- AAv Javier Prado Este 1155, La Victoria 15034, Peru
- B
Plaza Norte
Av. Tupac Amaru 6985, Independencia 15311, Peru - CAv Paseo de la República 595, , La Victoria 15033, Peru
- DLos Alamos 1274, San Juan de Miraflores 15056, Peru
- E
Avenida México
Avenida México 254, La Victoria 15034, Peru - F
Panamericana Nte.
Panamericana Nte., Lima 15093, Peru
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tumbes, PE to Lima, PE by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Tumbes to Lima?
The cheapest bus tickets from Tumbes to Lima start from $37. The average price for this route is around $60. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Tumbes to Lima?
The average bus travel time from Tumbes to Lima is 21h 38m, covering a distance of 1021 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 19h 8m and is operated by Excluciva.
Which bus companies service the Tumbes to Lima route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Tumbes to Lima?
The earliest bus departs from Tumbes to Lima at 12:00pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tumbes to Lima?
A bus trip from Tumbes to Lima generates an estimated 26 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Tumbes to Lima?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Oltursa, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 526 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Tumbes to Lima?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Oltursa has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Tumbes to Lima?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Excluciva, with a punctuality rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Tumbes to Lima?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Excluciva, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tumbes, PE to Lima, PE was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $35To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tumbes, PE to Lima, PE, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $35 to $101 for a bus ticket from Tumbes, PE to Lima, PE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-12-03.
Usually 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.
