There are 4 ways to get from Lima to Cajamarca 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
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Cajamarca (CJA)plane LIM - CJA
2h 46m$60–184Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cajamarcabus Lima
15h 15m$20–50Bus via Cruce Cajamarca
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cruce Cajamarcabus Lima
6h 35m$21–44Drive 803.3 km
- Drive from Lima to Cajamarcacar 803.3 km
13h 17m$121–175
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Cajamarca (CJA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lima to Cajamarca is to bus via Cruce Cajamarca which costs $20 - $45 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Cajamarca is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $60 - $190.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and arriving at Cajamarca. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 15m.
The distance between Lima and Cajamarca is 577 km. The road distance is 803.3 km.
The best way to get from Lima to Cajamarca without a car is to bus via Cruce Cajamarca which takes 6h 35m and costs $20 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Lima to Cajamarca, including transfers.
Lima to Cajamarca bus services, operated by Diez Ases, depart from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.
The best way to get from Lima to Cajamarca is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $60 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus via Cruce Cajamarca, which costs $20 - $45 and takes 6h 35m.
Lima to Cajamarca bus services, operated by Diez Ases, arrive at Cajamarca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lima to Cajamarca is 803 km. It takes approximately 13h 17m to drive from Lima to Cajamarca.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Cajamarca, Peru?
Sky Airline, JetSMART, and two other airlines fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Cajamarca (CJA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Emtrafesa operates a bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cruce Cajamarca once daily. Tickets cost $18–40 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Cajamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–220
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Cajamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Cajamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- starperu.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Cajamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Phone
- +51 44 484120
- [email protected]
- Website
- Emtrafesa
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cruce Cajamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Schedules at
- Emtrafesa
- Economy (Fenix)
- $22–29
- Economy (Normal)
- $18–24
- First (Cama)
- $28–31
- First (Super Fenix)
- $30–40
- Phone
- 51 933 539 490
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cajamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21
- Book at
- diezases.com
- Phone
- +51 948 339 133
- [email protected]
- Website
- turismodias.com.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cajamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- turismodias.com.pe
- Book at
- turismodias.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cajamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- Phone
- +51 07 634 3393
- Website
- Bus Star
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cajamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Bus Star
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