There are 3 ways to get from Fortaleza to Lima by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane FOR - LIM
12h 5m$380–480Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviáriobus
- Take the bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Icabus
- Take the bus from Ica to Limabus
5d 16h$504–937Drive 6,323.1 km
- Drive from Fortaleza to Limacar 6,323.1 km
3d 20h$951–1,373
Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fortaleza to Lima is to fly which costs $380 - $480 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Fortaleza to Lima is to fly which takes 12h 5m and costs $380 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Fortaleza to Lima. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé and arriving at Lima via Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário and Ica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 16h.
The distance between Fortaleza and Lima is 4360 km. The road distance is 6323.1 km.
The best way to get from Fortaleza to Lima without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 16h and costs $500 - $950.
It takes approximately 12h 5m to get from Fortaleza to Lima, including transfers.
Fortaleza to Lima bus services, operated by Satélite Norte, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé station.
The best way to get from Fortaleza to Lima is to fly which takes 12h 5m and costs $380 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $950 and takes 5 days 16h.
Fortaleza to Lima bus services, operated by Satélite Norte, arrive at Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário station.
Lima is 2h behind Fortaleza. It is currently 5:11 PM in Fortaleza and 3:11 PM in Lima.
What companies run services between Fortaleza, Brazil and Lima, Peru?
LATAM Chile flies from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Lima via Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário and Ica in around 5d 16h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–480
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–480
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–480
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Teresina, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–480
- Phone
- 0800 707 3838
- [email protected]
- Website
- satelitenorte.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–500
- Book at
- satelitenorte.queropassagem.com.br
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–410
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- [email protected]
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Ica to Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Fortaleza to Lima is 6323 km. It takes approximately 3 days 20h to drive from Fortaleza to Lima.
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