| Bus Operator | First Bus | Last Bus | Duration | |
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| 19:00 | 22:00 | 8 hrs 52 mins | VIEW PRICE | |
| 10:00 | 22:30 | 9 hrs 30 mins | VIEW PRICE | |
| 10:30 | 22:30 | 8 hrs 0 mins | VIEW PRICE | |
| 21:20 | 21:20 | 8 hrs 50 mins | VIEW PRICE | |
| 21:15 | 23:15 | 7 hrs 45 mins | VIEW PRICE |
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The distance from Lima to Huancayo is 258 mi (415 km) and travelling on the highway it takes 7-9 hours. The transportation companies that cover this route are Transportes Salazar, Antezana, Trasportes Apocalipsis, Pool Dorado, Terramovil Peru, Expreso Nacional, Transportes Molina Peru, Turismo Raraz, Grupo Megabus and Shalom Bus, which provide bus tickets Lima - Huancayo at s/ 35 and s/ 80. The buses leave from 08:30 a.m. to 11:10 p.m. from the terminals of North and Central Lima, destination to the main Terminal Terrestre de Huancayo, located in Av. Evitamiento and Av. Arica 263, in the outskirts of the urban area. The climate in Huancayo is temperate and dry, with a rainy season from October to April and a dry season from May to September. The average temperature in Huancayo is 73 °F (23 °C); the minimum temperature is 39 °F (4 °C) and the maximum 89 °F (32 °C). The nights are very cold, specially in winter in June and August (be prepared with warm clothes).
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"The City of Kings", as Lima is known, was founded in 1535 by Francisco Pizarro and became the center of Spanish power in Peru, during the colonial period.The urban planning of Lima is one of the colonial models in South America. Lima is known for its social, economical and cultural growth and stands out as the cultural center of Latin America; besides that, Lima is the home of San Marcos National University, the most ancient from America, founded in 1551.Lima is famous for being the viceroyalty capital of Peru and one of the cities most important of South America in the spanish regime period; after its independance in 1821 the city became the republic's capital. Before this period, the Baroque and Neoclassical style took the power on the streets, impregnating those architectural styles in the main constructions. The capital counts a high variety of tourist attractions that combine history and modernity, as you can see on the Historical Center. Another strong point of Lima is the food, there are many restaurants from the 3 Peruvian regions where you can live a complete gastronomical experience, given that the population is multicultural and mostly migrant. Live Peru from one of its corners, and enjoy tasting the culture that Peru offers you!
Huancayo is the capital city of the Junin regiĂłn, located on the Peruvian central mountain range, boarding the Mantaro Valley. Therefore, from the city, you can enjoy majestic views of the Andean mountain range. The city was founded in 1572, with the name "Pueblo de Los Indios", but later changed to "Santisima Trinidad de Huancayo".
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You can visit one of the terminals in Lima and visit the counter of the bus company of your choice, wait your turn in the attention queue, select the seat you want and buy your ticket. But if you prefer to avoid all that, you can simply enter redbus.pe and buy your bus ticket online in just 5 minutes and with the comfort of your home or office.
Yes, you must print it out before boarding, remember that all passengers will have to print their bus ticket that was sent to their email in PDF format and then be exchanged for a physical ticket at the counter of the bus company with which you are going to make the trip.
Yes, you can, but this feature is limited to only a few bus companies in PerĂș. Please contact the bus company of your choice if you need to make any changes.
At redBus we have several payment methods that we offer our customers. The most common for most of them are credit cards but you can check all of them on the home page of the site redbus.pe
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The distance between the cities is 415 km.
The trip from Lima to Huancayo takes 8 hours approximately.
On redBus you will find many departures on different times.
You can travel from Lima to Huancayo with Transportes Salazar, Antezana, Trasportes Apocalipsis, Pool Dorado, Terramovil Peru, Expreso Nacional, Transportes Molina Peru, Turismo Raraz, Grupo Megabus y Shalom Bus.
Transportes Apocalipsis offers the most daily departures from Lima to Huancayo.
The departure points are in Comas, La Victoria, and Independencia.
Yes, you can travel with your DNI or passport even if it has expired.
For children, it is necessary to also present a notarial authorization, signed by the parents allowing the trip, with their IDs attached to the document. In case of the decease of any of the parents, or if the child is only recognized by one of them, the consent of the surviving parent will be enough.
Unfortunately, no. However, you can reschedule the travel date by contacting the bus operator. This feature is limited to just a few companies.
The bus fare from Lima to Huancayo starts from S/35.00 soles. This price varies depending on the chosen schedule and service.
In Huancayo, the weather is usually warm, however, it has a big climate variation due to the proximity with the Andean mountain range. For that reason, the temperature throughout the year can vary between -5°C and 28°C.
â Hotel B&V
- Av. Ferrocarril 421, Huancayo, PerĂș
- Prices: From S/ 147.00
- Services: It has individual, double, and triple rooms, and suites. Room service. Bar. Wifi. Free parking. Includes breakfast.
â A-Hope Suite Hotel
- JirĂłn Ayacucho 244, Huancayo, PerĂș
- Prices: From S/ 82.00
- Services: It has individual, and double rooms. Wifi. Free parking. Room service. Include breakfast.
â Casa Blanca Hospedaje
- Jr Dalias 175 Urb La Rivera, Huancayo, PerĂș
- Prices: From S/ 25.00
- Services: It has shared rooms, individual, double, and triple rooms. Pet-friendly. Wifi. Free parking. Room service. Includes breakfast.
â Hotel Gran Palma Huancayo
- Parra del Riego 745 Urb. El Tambo - Huancayo, Huancayo, PerĂș
- Prices: From S/ 190.00
- Services: It has individual, double, and triple rooms. Gym. Wifi. Room service. Includes breakfast.
â Don Pietro Pizzeria
- Mcal. Gamarra 195, Huancayo 12007 PerĂș
- Prices: From S/ 25.00
â Zalema Social Coffee
- JirĂłn Amazonas NÂș 461 Entre el jirĂłn puno y Amazonas, Huancayo 12000 PerĂș
- Prices: From S/ 6.00
â Complejo turĂstico El Encuentro
- Carretera Central Km. 13 San Pedro de Sano Margen Izquierda, Huancayo 12000 PerĂș
- Prices: From S/ 18.00
â Inkawara Restaurant
- Jr. San Jorge 691 San Carlos Frente al Parque de la Identidad Wanka, Huancayo 12000 PerĂș
- Prices: From S/ 20.00
â Huancayo Cathedral: The Huancayo Basilica Cathedral of the Holy Trinity is the major church on Huancayo. It is in the heart of the city, in the northeast of the Plaza. It has a neoclassical style, and on the inside has pictures of the Cusco School of Art. It is also the home of the Huancayo's Archbishopric.
â Parque de Los Sombreros: It is a space where trees have been replaced by hats. Big hats where people can enjoy moments of rest and leisure, under the shadow of these.
â Ciudad de la ConcepciĂłn: At 22 kilometers of the north-west of Huancayo, Concepcion is located. Known as the touristic capital of the Mantaro Valley, this city was founded in 1537. On its plaza major you can see a French-style fountain from the colonial times, and from its balcony, you can enjoy a privileged view of all the Mantaro Valley.
â 20 al 25 de Enero â Tunatada Festival: This festival is celebrated at the rhythm of Tunatada, a typical dance of Jauja. Many casts and crews are invited to dance at the main event, an open show for citizens.
â Febrero â Carnivals: Proper of Andean regions, Carnivals are celebrated during February, with dances, parades, and activities full of color and traditions.
â Mayo â Fiesta de las Cruces: The Fiesta de las Cruces is celebrated in May, as a big sign of Christianity towards the Cross, the representation of the life, pains, and death of Jesus, turning itself into the symbol of spiritual resignation.
To move around Huancayo, you can use taxis. It is recommended to set the price before the trip, as taxis do not have taximeter. You can also use taxi apps like Uber or Cabify.
Huancayo by bus: The distance between Lima and Huancayo is 304 km. The travel time by land is approximately 8 hours.
Some of Huancayo's typical dishes like:
- Pachamanca
- Trucha a la Parrilla
- Patachi
- Habas Tostadas
- Cuy colorado
Some souvenirs you can take from Huancayo are:
- Habas tostadas
- Telares
- ArtesanĂas andinas
- Filigrana
The origin of Huancayoâs name is wanka (rock) and yock (someone who has something). It means the place where the rock is.Capital of the JunĂn Department, the province of Huancayo is one of the richest of the Andes. In the past the city was inhabited by the wancas who, despite their reputation of warrior culture, were dedicated to agriculture. Before the city was subjoined by the incas in 1460, the city was settled by the huaris. Some colonial houses of the city are witnesses of the Spanish invasion in 1572. The church of La Merced has traces of the invasion and itâs the place where the Peruvian Constitution was signed in 1839.There is a handmade fair celebrated every Sunday at the Huacanvelica Avenue.
Huancayo is a city with many tourist places proper of the Andean mountain range. With a warm weather, and welcoming people, Huancayo is always a good experience.
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