Porto Velho to Lima by bus
Lima lies 1,481 km (920 mi) west of Porto Velho, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 26 h 49 min including stops, over roughly 1,806 km (1,122 mi) of road.
| Porto Velho | Lima | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Peru |
| Population | 548,952 | 7.7 million |
| Elevation | 90 m (295 ft) | 152 m (499 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Porto_Velho) | UTC-5 (America/Lima) |
| Postal codes | 78900-000 | 02250–15088 |
Clocks in Lima are 1 h behind Porto Velho right now, so a 26 h 49 min journey lands only 25 h 49 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Lima
Crossing from Brazil into Peru: money changes from the Real to the Sol (PEN); sockets are Euro, NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15; the dialling code becomes +51; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648807 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648856.
Where to book buses from Porto Velho to Lima
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Staying in Lima
Our booking partner lists 2,683+ places to stay in Lima (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 650 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (300), and 34 are five-star. Across 363 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.6 out of 10. Guests have left 261,756 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Lima from Porto Velho?
1,481 km (920 mi) in a straight line, west of Porto Velho; by road roughly 1,806 km (1,122 mi).
How long does it take to get from Porto Velho to Lima by bus?
About 26 h 49 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Porto Velho and Lima?
Lima is 1 h behind at the moment (America/Lima against America/Porto_Velho).
What currency do I need in Lima?
The Sol (PEN).
Where can I stay in Lima?
Our booking partner lists 2,683+ places to stay in Lima, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.