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How to get fromLima to Caralby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lima to Caral by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lima - Tomas Valle to Huachobus bus Lima
    2. Take the taxi from Huacho to Caraltaxi taxi
    2h 54m
    $51–76

  2. Drive  179.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lima to Caralcar car 179.2 km
    2h 39m
    $27–39

  3. Bus, taxi via Prolongación Tacna

    1. Take the bus from Lima - Tomas Valle to Huachobus bus Lima
    2. Take the taxi from Huacho to Caraltaxi taxi
    3h 11m
    $44–66

  4. Bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Huachobus bus Lima
    2. Take the taxi from Huacho to Caraltaxi taxi
    3h 11m
    $45–55

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  • Distance: 183.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Caral, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Lima to Caral. However, you can take the bus to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, walk to Plaza Norte, take the bus to Terrapuerto Del Norte, walk to Lima - Tomas Valle, take the bus to Huacho, then take the taxi to Caral. Alternatively, you can drive from Lima to Caral in around 2h 39m.

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