There are 6 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Trujillo 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 Santos Dumont Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU)plane SDU - TRU
12h 25m$299–888Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU)plane GIG - TRU
12h 47m$242–752Bus via Santa Cruz de la Sierra
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Barra Fundabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Trujillobus
4d 2h$367–435Drive 5,307.7 km
- Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Trujillocar 5,307.7 km
2d 23h$798–1,153Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Cajamarca, bus
- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cajamarca (CJA)plane SDU - CJA
- Take the bus from Cajamarca to Trujillobus
16h 50m$339–980Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Lima - Atocongobus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Trujillobus
5d 11h$288–723
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Trujillo is to bus which costs $280 - $750 and takes 5 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Trujillo is to fly which takes 12h 25m and costs $290 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Rio de Janeiro to Trujillo. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio and arriving at Trujillo via Terminal Barra Funda, Santa Cruz, La Paz and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 2h.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Trujillo is 4183 km. The road distance is 5307.7 km.
The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Trujillo without a car is to bus via Santa Cruz de la Sierra which takes 4 days 2h and costs $360 - $440.
It takes approximately 12h 25m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Trujillo, including transfers.
Rio de Janeiro to Trujillo bus services, operated by Auto Viação Catarinense, depart from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio station.
The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Trujillo is to fly which takes 12h 25m and costs $290 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Santa Cruz de la Sierra, which costs $360 - $440 and takes 4 days 2h.
Rio de Janeiro to Trujillo bus services, operated by Auto Viação Catarinense, arrive at Terminal Barra Funda station.
Trujillo is 2h behind Rio de Janeiro. It is currently 7:32 AM in Rio de Janeiro and 5:32 AM in Trujillo.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Trujillo, Peru?
LATAM Chile, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and Azul fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Trujillo via Terminal Barra Funda, Santa Cruz, La Paz, and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte in around 4d 2h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport via Brasilia, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport via Sao Paulo, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport via Sao Paulo, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport via Brasilia, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Cajamarca via Brasilia, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Cajamarca via Sao Paulo, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–950
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
- Phone
- +55 800-470-470
- [email protected]
- Website
- catarinense.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Barra Funda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- catarinense.com.br
- Book at
- catarinense.com.br
- Phone
- +591 68922302
- [email protected]
- Website
- La Preferida Bus
Bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $250
- Schedules at
- La Preferida Bus
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Copacabana SA
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–26
- Schedules at
- Trans Copacabana SA
- Phone
- +591 71861725
- Website
- Expreso del Sur
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Expreso del Sur
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- Flota Bolivar
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- $8–10
- Semicama
- $11–14
- Cama
- $17–20
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cosmos
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- Cosmos
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Phone
- +591 2 228 1920
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 9 1423 1844
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expreso Interprovincial Dorado
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Trujillo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- Expreso Interprovincial Dorado
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Trujillo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- Expreso Interprovincial Dorado
- Phone
- 0801 00 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- linea.pe
Bus from Cajamarca to Trujillo
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Lima - Atocongo
- Ave. Duration
- 5d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
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