There are 6 ways to get from Lima to Maca 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, bus
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane LIM - AQP
- Take the bus from Arequipa Airport to Terminal Terrestre Bernardo Ocsa Yajobus
6h 59m$78–248Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipabus Lima / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Arequipa to Terminal Terrestre Bernardo Ocsa Yajobus Aeroexpreso
18h 39m$49–162Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Lima to Chalabus
- Take the bus from Chala to Alto Siguasbus
- Drive from Alto Siguas to Macacar
15h 29mDrive 1,097.8 km
- Drive from Lima to Macacar 1,097.8 km
14h 42m$165–239Bus via Lima
- Take the bus from Lima to Arequipabus Lima
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Arequipa to Terminal Terrestre Bernardo Ocsa Yajobus Aeroexpreso
22h 9m$153–257Bus via Lima Javier Prado
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Arequipabus Lima
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Arequipa to Terminal Terrestre Bernardo Ocsa Yajobus Aeroexpreso
22h 39m$61–138
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lima to Maca is to bus which costs $45 - $170 and takes 18h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Maca is to fly and bus which takes 6h 59m and costs $75 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Lima to Maca. However, there are services departing from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Bernardo Ocsa Yajo via Terminal Terrestre de Arequipa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 39m.
The distance between Lima and Maca is 937 km. The road distance is 1097.8 km.
The best way to get from Lima to Maca without a car is to bus which takes 18h 39m and costs $45 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Lima to Maca, including transfers.
Lima to Maca bus services, operated by Oltursa, depart from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.
Lima to Maca bus services, operated by Oltursa, arrive at Arequipa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lima to Maca is 1098 km. It takes approximately 14h 42m to drive from Lima to Maca.
There are 47+ hotels available in Maca.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Maca, Arequipa, Peru?
You can take a bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Maca via Terminal Terrestre de Arequipa and Terminal Terrestre Bernardo Ocsa Yajo in around 18h 39m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–210
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–160
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Phone
- +51904244509
- atencionalcliente@aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Arequipa Airport to Terminal Terrestre Bernardo Ocsa Yajo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–65
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Arequipa to Terminal Terrestre Bernardo Ocsa Yajo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–65
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Arequipa to Terminal Terrestre Bernardo Ocsa Yajo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–65
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Arequipa to Terminal Terrestre Bernardo Ocsa Yajo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–65
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 959 570 871
- consultasromeliza@gmail.com
- Website
- Romeliza
Bus from Lima to Chala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Romeliza
Bus from Chala to Alto Siguas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Romeliza
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- Oltursa
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Oltursa
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Book at
- Turismo Tacna Internacional - Buy your bus tickets online
- Website
- Cosmos Bus
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Cosmos Bus
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- Phone
- +51 992-886-115
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lima to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Book at
- waybus.pe
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
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