Driving from Cajamarca to Callao
Callao lies 564 km (350 mi) south of Cajamarca, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 8 h 36 min without stops, over roughly 688 km (427 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Cajamarca | Callao | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Peru | Peru |
| Population | 201,329 | 1.2 million |
| Elevation | 2,684 m (8,806 ft) | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Lima) | UTC-5 (America/Lima) |
| Postal codes | 04135–21400 | 02690–16500 |
Where to book car hire from Cajamarca to Callao
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Staying in Callao
Our booking partner lists 34 places to stay in Callao. Of the 33 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (17), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 1,066 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Callao
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Common questions
How far is Callao from Cajamarca?
564 km (350 mi) in a straight line, south of Cajamarca; by road roughly 688 km (427 mi).
How long does it take to get from Cajamarca to Callao by car?
About 8 h 36 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Cajamarca and Callao?
No, both are on America/Lima at the moment.
Where can I stay in Callao?
Our booking partner lists 34 places to stay in Callao, 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.