There are 6 ways to get from La Rioja 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane IRJ - LIM
10h 23m$271–825Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
3d$32–324Bus via Arequipa
- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Saltabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Moqueguabus
- Take the bus from Moquegua to Arequipabus
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
2d 4h$146–305Drive 3,017.2 km
- Drive from La Rioja to Limacar 3,017.2 km
43h 48m$454–655Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Saltabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Lima 28 de Juliobus
2d 8h$111–223Bus #3
- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Omnibus Metánbus Mendoza
- Take the bus from Metán to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
3d 10h$113–255
La Rioja to Lima by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rioja to Lima is to bus which costs $110 - $260 and takes 3 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from La Rioja to Lima is to fly which takes 10h 23m and costs $270 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rioja to Lima. However, there are services departing from Terminal La Rioja and arriving at Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte via Terminal de Salta, Terminal Internacional, Tacna, Moquegua and Arequipa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between La Rioja and Lima is 2219 km. The road distance is 3017.2 km.
The best way to get from La Rioja to Lima without a car is to bus via Arequipa which takes 2 days 4h and costs $140 - $310.
It takes approximately 10h 23m to get from La Rioja to Lima, including transfers.
La Rioja to Lima bus services, operated by 20 De Junio, depart from Terminal La Rioja station.
The best way to get from La Rioja to Lima is to fly which takes 10h 23m and costs $270 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Arequipa, which costs $140 - $310 and takes 2 days 4h.
La Rioja to Lima bus services, operated by 20 De Junio, arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 station.
Lima is 2h behind La Rioja. It is currently 11:20 AM in La Rioja and 9:20 AM in Lima.
What companies run services between La Rioja, Argentina and Lima, Peru?
Aerolíneas Argentinas, Sky Airline, and LATAM Chile fly from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal La Rioja to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte via Terminal de Salta, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, Tacna, Moquegua, and Arequipa in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Catamarca, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $35–50
- Semi bed
- $28–40
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $35–50
- Semi bed
- $28–40
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Omnibus Metán
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $28–40
- Semi bed
- $23–35
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between La Rioja to Lima is 3017 km. It takes approximately 43h 48m to drive from La Rioja to Lima.
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