Lima to Terminal Huánuco Bus

The road journey from Lima to Terminal Huánuco is pleasant and relaxing. At redBus, we work with different bus companies that operate on this route with well-maintained buses and experienced drivers. Although the travel time varies from one bus operator to another because of traffic and climatic conditions, our continuous availability of bus services between Lima and Terminal Huánuco reduces uncertainty and offers convenience for travelers.

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Terminal Huánuco is one of the most interesting cities in Peru, not only because of its tourist attractions but also because of the warmth of its people and its rich cuisine. It is undoubtedly one of the best tourist destinations for any traveler. If it is the first time that you are traveling to this city, the preferable thing to do would be to stay for a minimum of 3 days to help you explore it thoroughly.

Huánuco is a charming city located in the central part of Peru, known for its pleasant climate and rich cultural heritage. It sits at an altitude of approximately 1,900 meters above sea level, offering a perfect blend of warm weather and mountain scenery. The city is famous for its historical sites, colonial architecture, and nearby natural attractions like the Tingo María National Park.

Weather in Huánuco

Huánuco enjoys a mild and temperate climate throughout the year, with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 26°C (54°F to 79°F). The dry season, from May to September, is the best time to visit.

Hotels in Huánuco

Grand Hotel Huánuco

• Location: Jr. Damaso Beraún 775.
• Price: From S/ 180 per night.
• Description: A modern hotel with comfortable rooms, a swimming pool, and a central location.

Hostal Spring

• Location: Jr. 28 de Julio 822.
• Price: From S/ 80 per night.
• Description: A budget-friendly option with clean rooms and basic services.

Restaurants and Bars in Huánuco

El Rancho

• Location: Carretera Central km 3.5.
• Average Price: Between S/ 25 and S/ 60.
• Description: Well-known for its grilled meats and traditional Peruvian cuisine.

La Nonna Trattoria

• Location: Jr. General Prado 741.
• Average Price: Between S/ 20 and S/ 50.
• Description: Offers delicious Italian dishes with a cozy ambiance.

Gastronomy of Huánuco

• Pachamanca: A traditional dish made with meat, potatoes, and herbs, cooked underground.
• Locro de Gallina: A thick stew prepared with chicken, corn, and pumpkin.
• Tamales Huanuqueños: Corn dough stuffed with meat and wrapped in banana leaves.

Tourist Attractions in Huánuco

• Kotosh Archaeological Site: Known for the “Temple of the Crossed Hands,” a significant pre-Columbian structure.
• Tingo María National Park: A lush rainforest area with caves, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife.
• Plaza de Armas: The central square surrounded by colonial buildings and a cathedral.

Important Dates in Huánuco

• January 15: Anniversary of the city’s founding, celebrated with parades and cultural events.
• June 24: Inti Raymi Festival, honoring the Inca sun god.
• August 15: Huánuco Tourism Week, featuring traditional dances and fairs.

Things to Buy in Huánuco

Handwoven Textiles: Colorful fabrics made by local artisans.
Coffee: Grown in the nearby mountains, known for its rich flavor.
Wood Crafts: Handcrafted decorative items and souvenirs.

How to Get from Lima to Terminal Huánuco by Bus

The distance from Lima to Huánuco is approximately 410 km (255 miles), and the bus journey takes around 8 to 10 hours, depending on the operator and road conditions.

Bus Operators for the Route

• Transportes GM Internacional
• Turismo Central
• Transportes Huánuco
• León de Huánuco
• Movil Bus

Departure and Arrival Terminals

• In Lima: Terminal Plaza Norte or Terminal Yerbateros.
• In Huánuco: Terminal Huánuco, located near the city center.