There are 5 ways to get from Lima to San Marcos by plane, taxi, 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, taxi
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Huaraz (ATA)plane LIM - ATA
- Take the taxi from Huaraz-Airport-ATA to San Marcostaxi
3h 20m$127–276Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lima - Nicolás Arriola to San Marcosbus Lima
10h$13–45Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Churinbus Lima
- Take the taxi from Churin to San Marcostaxi
8h 15m$102–122Drive 445.2 km
- Drive from Lima to San Marcoscar 445.2 km
6h 16m$67–97Bus via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Chavín de Huantarbus Lima
10h 16m$35–49
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Huaraz (ATA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lima to San Marcos is to bus which costs $13 - $45 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Lima to San Marcos is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 20m and costs $120 - $280.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lima - Nicolás Arriola and arriving at San Marcos. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Lima and San Marcos is 439 km. The road distance is 445.2 km.
The best way to get from Lima to San Marcos without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 15m and costs $100 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Lima to San Marcos, including transfers.
Lima to San Marcos bus services, operated by Movil Bus, depart from Lima - Nicolás Arriola station.
Lima to San Marcos bus services, operated by Movil Bus, arrive at San Marcos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lima to San Marcos is 445 km. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Lima to San Marcos.
There are seven+ hotels available in San Marcos.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and San Marcos, Ancash, Peru?
Movil Bus operates a bus from Lima - Nicolás Arriola to San Marcos twice daily. Tickets cost $20–45 and the journey takes 10h. Expreso Turismo Andino also services this route once daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Huaraz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Phone
- +51 931 978 087
- Website
- Estrella Polar
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Churin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- Estrella Polar
- Website
- Estrella Polar
- Phone
- +51 1 716 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Movil Bus
Bus from Lima - Nicolás Arriola to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- Movil Bus
- Phone
- +51 939 759 459
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lima - Nicolás Arriola to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- multitrad.wixsite.com
- Phone
- +51 1 4248060
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesjuliocesar.com.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Chavín de Huantar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Book at
- Transportes Julio Cesar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Estimated price
- $50–110
Huaraz Vip Remises
- Phone
- +51 943 695 233
- Website
- remisesvip.com
Star Taxi Huaraz
- Phone
- +51 925 937 657
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Huaraz King
- Phone
- +51 975 017 270
- Website
- google.com
Radio Taxi Plaza
- Phone
- +51 422 680 101
Taxi Yungay Taxi
- Phone
- +56 930 006 970
- Website
- facebook.com
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