There are 4 ways to get from Buenos Aires to Lima by plane, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly • 9 h 29 min
$234 - $664
Cheapest option
Bus La Veloz Del Norte • 2 days 21 h
$100 - $200
2 alternative options
Bus Cruz del Sur • 45 h 25 min
$147 - $238
Drive • 2 days 1 h
$430 - $650
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buenos Aires to Lima is to bus which costs $3000 - $6000 and takes 2 days 21 h.
The quickest way to get from Buenos Aires to Lima is to fly which takes 9 h 29 min and costs $6500 - $19000.
The distance between Buenos Aires and Lima is 3138 km. The road distance is 4035 km.
It takes approximately 9 h 29 min to get from Buenos Aires to Lima, including transfers.
No, there is no direct bus from Buenos Aires to Lima. However, there are services departing from Retiro and arriving at Lima Paseo de la República via Lima Javier Prado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 h 25 min.
What companies run services between Buenos Aires, Argentina and Lima, Peru?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., LATAM Chile and two other airlines fly from Buenos Aires to Lima hourly. Alternatively, Cruz del Sur operates a bus from Buenos Aires to Lima once daily. Tickets cost $140 - $240 and the journey takes 44 h 50 min.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini to Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440 - $1,100
Flights from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini to Lima via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440 - $1,100
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini to Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300 - $1,400
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini to Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490 - $1,200
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini to Lima via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9 h 30 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350 - $1,600
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Retiro to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 44 h 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140 - $240
- Schedules at
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from General Pacheco to Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 2 days 19 h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100 - $200
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- 2nd Class
- $100 - $160
- 1st Class
- $140 - $200
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