There are 4 ways to get from Balboa to Lima by plane, car, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tocumen International Airport
best- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane PTY - LIM
7h 11m$345–719Fly from Panama Pacific International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane BLB - LIM
5h 41m$141–553Drive, ferry, bus
- Drive from Balboa to Portobelocar
- Take the ferry from Portobelo to Cartagenaferry
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Nortebus
9d 17h$871–991Drive, ferry, bus via Balboa
- Drive from Balboa to Portobelocar
- Take the ferry from Portobelo to Cartagenaferry
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Nortebus
9d 18h$871–1,006
Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balboa to Lima is to fly which costs $140 - $600 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Balboa to Lima is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $140 - $600.
The distance between Balboa and Lima is 2432 km.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Balboa to Lima, including transfers.
There are 2446+ hotels available in Lima.
What companies run services between Balboa, Panama and Lima, Peru?
Copa Airlines and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) every 2 hours.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from Panama Pacific International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Panama Pacific International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Panama Pacific International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Panama Pacific International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Cali, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Panama Pacific International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Monteria, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Panama Pacific International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Panama Pacific International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $55–80
- Phone
- +57 316 7844999
- [email protected]
- Website
- berlinasdelfonce.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- berlinasdelfonce.com
- Book at
- berlinasdelfonce.com
- Super Confort
- $40–60
- Phone
- +57 310 7883333
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordeoficial.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- concordeoficial.com
- Book at
- concordeoficial.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- concordeoficial.com
- Book at
- concordeoficial.com
- Phone
- +57 601 424 9090
- [email protected]
- Website
- continentalbus.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Schedules at
- continentalbus.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Schedules at
- continentalbus.com.co
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +593 062980728
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $60–85
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