There are 7 ways to get from Lima to Santander 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 to Bucaramanga Airport
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)plane LIM - BGA
8h 23m$231–487Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lago Agríobus
- Take the bus from San Miguel to Terminal Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Berlinas Oficina Bucaramangabus
3d 4h$131–221Bus via Tumbes
- Take the bus from Lima Paseo de la República to Tumbesbus
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Yantzazabus
- Take the bus from Yantzaza to El Panguibus
- Take the bus from El Pangui to Lago Agríobus
- Take the bus from La Dorada, Putumayo to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus
2d 5h$159–246Drive 3,202.1 km
- Drive from Lima to Bucaramangacar 3,202.1 km
47h 22m$482–696Fly to Yariguíes Airport
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Yariguíes Airport (EJA)plane LIM - EJA
7h 59m$175–558Fly to Camilo Daza International Airport, bus
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC)plane LIM - CUC
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus
14h 6m$258–692Bus
- Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus
2d 21h$144–227
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lima to Santander is to bus which costs $140 - $230 and takes 2 days 21h.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Santander is to fly which takes 7h 59m and costs $170 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Lima to Santander. However, there are services departing from Lima Paseo de la República and arriving at Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga via Huaquillas, Yantzaza, El Pangui, La Dorada, Putumayo and Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Lima and Santander is 2190 km. The road distance is 3202.1 km.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Lima to Santander, including transfers.
Lima to Santander bus services, operated by CIVA, depart from Lima Paseo de la República station.
The best way to get from Lima to Santander is to fly which takes 8h 23m and costs $230 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus via Tumbes, which costs $150 - $250 and takes 2 days 5h.
Lima to Santander bus services, operated by CIVA, arrive at Tumbes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lima to Santander is 3202 km. It takes approximately 47h 22m to drive from Lima to Santander.
There are 391+ hotels available in Santander.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Santander, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., LATAM Chile, and Copa Airlines fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lima Paseo de la República to Bucaramanga via Tumbes, Huaquillas, Yantzaza, El Pangui, Lago Agrío, La Dorada, Putumayo, Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué, and Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Yariguíes Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Camilo Daza International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–370
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Camilo Daza International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Camilo Daza International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Yariguíes Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Camilo Daza International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Lima Paseo de la República to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- Phone
- +593 96 005 9074
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Huaquillas to Yantzaza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- unionyanzatza.com.ec
Bus from Yantzaza to El Pangui
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- unionyanzatza.com.ec
Bus from El Pangui to Lago Agrío
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lago Agrío
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
- Phone
- 01-8000-910293
- [email protected]
- Website
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from La Dorada, Putumayo to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 312 543 8777
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooptmotilon.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- cooptmotilon.weebly.com
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $18–25
- Phone
- +57 607 549 2822
- [email protected]
- Website
- extrarapidolosmotilones.com.co
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- extrarapidolosmotilones.com.co
- Phone
- +57 313 291 4887
- Website
- instagram.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Phone
- +57 312 5953928
- [email protected]
- Website
- cotaxi.com.co
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- cotaxi.com.co
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
- Phone
- +593 062980728
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
- Phone
- +593 98 076 1302
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expreso Baños
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lago Agrío
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- Expreso Baños
- Phone
- +593 98 809 8584
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lago Agrío
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
- Phone
- +593 96 297 2979
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lago Agrío
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lago Agrío
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +57 317 441 0917
- [email protected]
- Website
- transipialesvirtual.com
Bus from San Miguel to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $44–60
- Schedules at
- transipialesvirtual.com
- Book at
- transipialesvirtual.com
- Basico
- $45–60
- Phone
- +57 316 7844999
- [email protected]
- Website
- berlinasdelfonce.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Berlinas Oficina Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–41
- Schedules at
- berlinasdelfonce.com
- Book at
- berlinasdelfonce.com
- Super Confort
- $22–30
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