What are the most popular routes to Peru?
| Route | Average price | Average duration | Daily departures | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lima - Cusco | Average priceR 987 | Average duration23h 26m | Daily departures17 | |
| Lima - Huaraz | Average priceR 699 | Average duration8h 58m | Daily departures17 | |
| Cusco - Lima | Average priceR 856 | Average duration23h 30m | Daily departures10 | |
| Lima - Paracas | Average priceR 449 | Average duration3h 35m | Daily departures9 | |
| Puno - Cusco | Average priceR 430 | Average duration8h | Daily departures17 | |
| Cusco - Puno | Average priceR 471 | Average duration8h | Daily departures16 | |
| Huaraz - Lima | Average priceR 560 | Average duration8h 30m | Daily departures15 | |
| Lima - Ica | Average priceR 366 | Average duration5h | Daily departures39 | |
| Lima - Arequipa | Average priceR 926 | Average duration18h 17m | Daily departures26 | |
| Cusco - Ollantaytambo | Average priceR 247 | Average duration2h | Daily departures6 |
What popular bus companies operate in Peru?
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Frequently asked questions about travelling in Peru
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much does a bus ticket cost in Peru?
Bus travel in Peru is one of the most affordable ways to get around. Prices vary depending on distance and route: Short trips between nearby cities are usually budget-friendly. In the last 12 months, the average ticket price for domestic routes was R 375. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighbouring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights.
Example fares in Peru:
Lima ↔ Cusco (average: R 987)
Lima ↔ Huaraz (average: R 699)
Lima ↔ Paracas (average: R 449)What is the best way to travel around Peru?
While you can choose between different transport options, Buses is usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Peru with 471 routes.
How do I book bus and train tickets in Peru?
Booking a bus or train ticket is simple and flexible: Online with Busbud, you can compare timetables and operators, reserve your seat in advance and pay securely by selecting your preferred method and currency. You can also download our App: Get it on Google Play, Download on the App Store.
Do I need cash, or can I pay by card in Peru?
When buying Bus or Train tickets in Peru with Busbud we accept the following payment methods:
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN) is the main currency.How do I get from Lima to Cusco by bus?
The bus is the most popular way to travel from Lima to Cusco
Travel time: 23h 26m
Ticket prices: From R 987
Frequency: 17 departures daily
Recommended operators: Cruz del Sur, Peru Bus, Oltursa, Trans Titicaca, La Veloz del Norte, Transzela, Trans Salvador, Movil Bus, Transportes Linea, Wayki BusHow do I get from Peru to neighbouring countries by bus or train?
The buses connecting to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
Tumbes ↔ Guayaquil, Ecuador
Cusco ↔ La Paz, Bolivia
Piura ↔ Guayaquil, EcuadorWhat are the most popular airports in Peru?
You can find trains and bus routes to and from some major airports. For example: Lima Airport, FAP Captain David Abensur Rengifo International Airport