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How to get fromLima to Colca Canyonby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Lima to Colca Canyon by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane plane LIM - AQP
    2. Take the bus from Arequipa Airport to Terminal Terrestre Bernardo Ocsa Yajobus bus
    5h 54m
    $101–286

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Arequipabus bus Lima
    2. Take the bus from Arequipa to Cabanacondebus bus Arequipa
    25h
    $60–79

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Lima to Chalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chala to Alto Siguasbus bus
    3. Drive from Alto Siguas to Colca Canyoncar car
    15h 10m

  4. Drive  1,082 km

    1. Drive from Lima to Colca Canyoncar car 1,082 km
    14h 23m
    $163–235

  5. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Cusco to Colca Canyonshuttle bus Arequipa – Colca & Titicaca Lake
    4d 9h

  6. Bus via Terminal Terrestre Bernardo Ocsa Yajo

    1. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipabus bus Lima / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Arequipa to Terminal Terrestre Bernardo Ocsa Yajobus bus Aeroexpreso
    18h 58m
    $61–179

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) flights

Calendar145Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 950.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Colca Canyon, Peru?

You can take a bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Colca Canyon via Terminal Terrestre de Arequipa and Terminal Terrestre Bernardo Ocsa Yajo in around 18h 58m.

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