Trujillo to Lima by bus
Lima lies 489 km (304 mi) south-east of Trujillo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 9 h 1 min including stops, over roughly 596 km (370 mi) of road.
| Trujillo | Lima | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Peru | Peru |
| Population | 1.1 million | 7.7 million |
| Elevation | 31 m (102 ft) | 152 m (499 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Lima) | UTC-5 (America/Lima) |
| Postal codes | 13001–20230 | 02250–15088 |
Where to book buses from Trujillo 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 Trujillo?
489 km (304 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Trujillo; by road roughly 596 km (370 mi).
How long does it take to get from Trujillo to Lima by bus?
About 9 h 1 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Trujillo and Lima?
No, both are on America/Lima at the moment.
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
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- 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.