There are 4 ways to get from Fortaleza to Lima by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)FOR - LIM
12h 3m$363–744Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fortaleza Bus Station to Sao Paulo Tiete Bus Station
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Lima - Atocongo
7d 3h$355–522Bus via Cuiabá
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Goiânia
- Take the bus from Goiânia to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Take the bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Ica
- Take the bus from Ica to Lima Javier Prado
5d 1h$397–1,103Drive 6,325.7 km
- Drive from Fortaleza to Lima6,325.7 km
3d 20h$951–1,374
Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fortaleza to Lima is to bus which costs $350 - $550 and takes 7 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Fortaleza to Lima is to fly which takes 12h 3m and costs $360 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Fortaleza to Lima. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé and arriving at Lima Javier Prado via Goiânia, Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário and Ica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 1h.
The distance between Fortaleza and Lima is 4360 km. The road distance is 6325.7 km.
The best way to get from Fortaleza to Lima without a car is to bus via Cuiabá which takes 5 days 1h and costs $390 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 12h 3m to get from Fortaleza to Lima, including transfers.
Fortaleza to Lima bus services, operated by Guanabara, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé station.
The best way to get from Fortaleza to Lima is to fly which takes 12h 3m and costs $360 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Cuiabá, which costs $390 - $1,100 and takes 5 days 1h.
Fortaleza to Lima bus services, operated by Guanabara, arrive at Goiânia station.
Lima is 2h behind Fortaleza. It is currently 2:24 PM in Fortaleza and 12:24 PM in Lima.
What companies run services between Fortaleza, Brazil and Lima, Peru?
LATAM Chile flies from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Lima Javier Prado via Goiânia, Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário, and Ica in around 5d 1h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–700
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–700
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–700
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–700
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Teresina, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–700
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Goiânia
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
Bus from Goiânia to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $62–110
- Schedules at
- expressosaoluiz.com.br
- Executivo
- $85–110
- Phone
- 0800 707 3838
- contato@satelitenorte.com.br
- Website
- satelitenorte.com.br
Bus from Goiânia to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- satelitenorte.com.br
Bus from Goiânia to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- viajeguanabara.com.br
- Book at
- viajeguanabara.com.br
- Phone
- 800 045 5050
- Website
- eucatur.com.br
Bus from Goiânia to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Schedules at
- eucatur.com.br
- Book at
- eucatur.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 704 8780
- andorinha@andorinha.com
- Website
- andorinha.com
Bus from Goiânia to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Schedules at
- andorinha.com
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $234
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Lima - Atocongo
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $235
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Ica to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Fortaleza Bus Station to Sao Paulo Tiete Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
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