There are 4 ways to get from Lima to Otavalo by plane, bus, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane LIM - UIO
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Otavalobus
5h 7m$172–458Bus via Lima Plaza Norte
cheapest- Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Lima
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Otavalobus Otavalo
38h 3m$61–118Bus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Cúcuta
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Otavalobus Otavalo
26h 33m$125–162Drive 1,843.4 km
- Drive from Lima to Otavalocar 1,843.4 km
26h 38m$278–401
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lima to Otavalo is to bus via Lima Plaza Norte which costs $60 - $120 and takes 38h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Otavalo is to fly and bus which takes 5h 7m and costs $170 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Lima to Otavalo. However, there are services departing from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and arriving at Otavalo via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and Quito Terminal Carcelén. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 33m.
The distance between Lima and Otavalo is 1444 km. The road distance is 1843.4 km.
The best way to get from Lima to Otavalo without a car is to bus which takes 26h 33m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Lima to Otavalo, including transfers.
Lima to Otavalo bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, depart from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.
Lima to Otavalo bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, arrive at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lima to Otavalo is 1843 km. It takes approximately 26h 38m to drive from Lima to Otavalo.
There are 193+ hotels available in Otavalo.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Otavalo, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Otavalo via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and Quito Terminal Carcelén in around 26h 33m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–450
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–450
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–240
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–230
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Otavalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +593 6-292-0382
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Otavalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Otavalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
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