Huánuco to Huancayo by bus
Huancayo lies 263 km (164 mi) south-east of Huánuco, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 58 min including stops, over roughly 321 km (199 mi) of road.
| Huánuco | Huancayo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Peru | Peru |
| Population | 196,627 | 456,250 |
| Elevation | 1,795 m (5,889 ft) | 3,596 m (11,798 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Lima) | UTC-5 (America/Lima) |
| Postal codes | 02260–19730 | 02320–22510 |
Where to book buses from Huánuco to Huancayo
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Staying in Huancayo
Our booking partner lists 124 places to stay in Huancayo. Of the 54 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (33), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 1,863 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Huancayo from Huánuco?
263 km (164 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Huánuco; by road roughly 321 km (199 mi).
How long does it take to get from Huánuco to Huancayo by bus?
About 4 h 58 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Huánuco and Huancayo?
No, both are on America/Lima at the moment.
Where can I stay in Huancayo?
Our booking partner lists 124 places to stay in Huancayo, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.