The road journey from Lima to La Union is pleasant and relaxing. At redBus, we work with different bus companies that operate on this route with well-maintained buses and experienced drivers. Although the travel time varies from one bus operator to another because of traffic and climatic conditions, our continuous availability of bus services between Lima and La Union reduces uncertainty and offers convenience for travelers.
You can also time-to-time redBus offers while booking your bus tickets online from Lima to La Union. Follow a simple, fast and secure bus booking procedure. This helps save time and also helps to create a joyful travel experience!
La Unión is the capital of the Dos de Mayo province, located in the Huánuco region. This picturesque city, surrounded by mountains and valleys, is known for its rich culture and proximity to important archaeological and natural sites.
La Unión has a temperate and dry climate, with temperatures ranging from 12 °C to 18 °C. Nights can be cold due to its altitude of approximately 3,200 meters above sea level.
Hotel Casa Blanca
Location: Jr. Comercio 123.
Price: From S/ 80 per night.
Description: Simple rooms with private bathrooms and hot water.
Hostal El Refugio
Location: Av. Circunvalación s/n.
Price: From S/ 60 per night.
Description: A comfortable and affordable option with valley views.
Restaurante El Rincón Andino
Location: Jr. San Martín 456.
Average Price: S/ 15 to S/ 30.
Description: Specializes in Andean cuisine and regional dishes.
Café Cultural Vizcarra
Location: Plaza de Armas.
Average Price: S/ 10 to S/ 25.
Description: Local coffees and desserts in a cozy atmosphere.
Pachamanca: A traditional dish made with meats, tubers, and herbs, cooked on hot stones.
Locro de Gallina: Chicken stew with potatoes, squash, and spices.
Trucha Frita: Fresh trout from local rivers, served with rice and salad.
Huánuco Pampa Archaeological Complex: A significant Inca administrative center with monumental architecture.
Tauripampa Hot Springs: Thermal waters known for their medicinal properties.
Inca Trail: Historical routes with breathtaking views and cultural significance.
January 20: Patronal Festival honoring San Sebastián.
June: Inti Raymi celebration at nearby archaeological sites.
November: Pachamanca Festival.
Handmade textiles: Ponchos, blankets, and chullos.
Honey: High-quality local product.
Ceramics: Crafts with traditional designs.
The distance between Lima and La Unión is approximately 447 km by road. The trip takes an average of 8 to 10 hours, depending on the service type and weather conditions.
Turismo Armonía.
In Lima: Terminal Plaza Norte, Terminal Javier Prado.
In La Unión: Main Terminal in La Unión, near the Plaza de Armas.
redBus offers the most convenient way to travel by road to La Union. La Union is a favorite destination spot for travelers and people who want to spend a little vacation time and enjoy special moments and experiences. Travel time usually varies depending on the amount of traffic, weather conditions and road conditions.
You can book a bus of your choice to any destination in Peru by logging on to the official website of redBus which is redbus.pe/en/ . The site is user-friendly and you can book your bus ticket in a matter of minutes.
You can either visit the terminal and go the booth belonging to the bus operator of your choice, wait in line, select a seat, and book your ticket. If you’d rather not do that, you can visit redbus.pe/en/ and book your seat within 5 minutes.
There are two main scenarios that you might fall into when you have to board a bus. Now, if your boarding point is at any terminal in redbus.pe/en/ , passengers will have to take a print out of the bus ticket that has been sent to the email in a PDF format. The second scenario is when your boarding point is a bus stop and not a terminal. In this case, you will receive an M-ticket that you will have to produce before boarding your bus. If the operator does not provide an M-Ticket, you will have to take a printout of the ticket (PDF) that has been sent to the registered email ID that you have used to book the bus ticket on the redBus website. Some operators might levy a charge if these conditions are not followed.
Yes, you can. But this feature is limited to only a few bus operators in Peru. Look for the reschedule icon before booking your ticket.
There are a number of different modes of payment offered to customers. Customers can either pay by credit card, debit card, or they can select any of the banks listed when you click the “FPX (Peru Online Bank Transfer).