There are 4 ways to get from Lima to Chimbote by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lima La Victoria to ChimboteLima / ...
7h 13m$19–55Drive 428.5 km
- Drive from Lima to Chimbote428.5 km
6h 15m$65–93Fly to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport, bus
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU)LIM - TRU
- Take the bus from Trujillo to Chimbote
4h 39m$67–172Fly to Huaraz, bus
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Huaraz (ATA)LIM - ATA
- Take the bus from Huaraz to Chimbote
6h 12m$81–235
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lima to Chimbote is to bus which costs $19 - $55 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Chimbote is to fly and bus which takes 4h 39m and costs $65 - $180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lima La Victoria and arriving at Chimbote. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Lima and Chimbote is 431 km. The road distance is 428.5 km.
The best way to get from Lima to Chimbote without a car is to bus which takes 7h 13m and costs $19 - $55.
The bus from Lima La Victoria to Chimbote takes 7h 13m including transfers and departs hourly.
Lima to Chimbote bus services, operated by Transportes Linea, depart from Lima La Victoria station.
Lima to Chimbote bus services, operated by Transportes Linea, arrive at Chimbote station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lima to Chimbote is 429 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Lima to Chimbote.
There are 27+ hotels available in Chimbote.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Chimbote, Peru?
Transportes Linea operates a bus from Lima La Victoria to Chimbote hourly. Tickets cost $19–40 and the journey takes 7h 13m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–150
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Huaraz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Phone
- +51 4429 7000
- ventasweb@linea.pe
- Website
- linea.pe
Bus from Lima La Victoria to Chimbote
Bus from Trujillo to Chimbote
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Lima La Victoria to Chimbote
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Lima La Victoria to Chimbote
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- Phone
- +51 43 427516
- rosaosoriocordova06@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Huaraz to Chimbote
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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