Terminal Plaza Norte to Huánuco Bus

The road journey from Terminal Plaza Norte to 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 Terminal Plaza Norte and Huánuco reduces uncertainty and offers convenience for travelers.

You can also time-to-time redBus offers while booking your bus tickets online from Terminal Plaza Norte to Huánuco. Follow a simple, fast and secure bus booking procedure. This helps save time and also helps to create a joyful travel experience!

Located in the central highlands of Peru, Huánuco is a city known for its pleasant climate, rich history, and stunning landscapes. It is often called the "City of Eternal Spring" due to its mild weather year-round. Huánuco was an important cultural center in pre-Inca times, as evidenced by archaeological sites like Kotosh, and today, it blends its historical heritage with a welcoming atmosphere and vibrant traditions.

Weather in Huánuco

Huánuco enjoys a temperate and pleasant climate throughout the year, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). The rainy season occurs from December to March, while the rest of the year is mostly dry and sunny.

Hotels in Huánuco

Grand Hotel Huánuco

• Location: Jr. Damaso Beraún 775.
• Price: From S/ 180 per night.
• Description: A centrally located hotel with a pool, restaurant, and comfortable rooms.

Hostal Spring

• Location: Jr. 28 de Julio 704.
• Price: From S/ 80 per night.
• Description: A budget-friendly option with cozy rooms and good service.

Restaurants and Bars in Huánuco

Restaurant El Mesón

• Location: Jr. Dos de Mayo 681.
• Average Price: Between S/ 20 and S/ 50.
• Description: Known for its traditional Huánuco cuisine and welcoming atmosphere.

Cevichería Puerto del Callao

• Location: Jr. Abtao 1344.
• Average Price: Between S/ 25 and S/ 45.
• Description: Specializing in fresh seafood and ceviches.

Gastronomy of Huánuco

• Pachamanca: Meat cooked underground with herbs, served with potatoes, sweet potatoes, and beans.
• Picante de Cuy: Guinea pig stew with ají panca (Peruvian red chili) and spices, served with potatoes and rice.
• Caldo Verde: A traditional soup made with potatoes, egg, and herbs such as paico and huacatay.

Tourist Attractions in Huánuco

• Kotosh: An archaeological complex over 4,000 years old, famous for the "Temple of the Crossed Hands."
• Puente Calicanto: A colonial-era bridge built with lime and river stones from the Huallaga River.
• Huayllay Stone Forest: A protected area with impressive rock formations, ideal for hiking.

Important Dates in Huánuco

• Anniversary of Huánuco (August 15): Celebrations include parades, cultural events, and food festivals.
• Huánuco Carnival (February - March): Festivities with parades, dances, and colorful costumes.
• San Juan Festival (June 24): Music, dances, and the traditional pachamanca dish.

Things to Buy in Huánuco

• Wooden crafts and textiles: Handmade by local artisans.
• Coffee and cocoa: High-quality products grown in the region.
• Honey and pollen: Popular for their health benefits.

How to Get from Terminal Plaza Norte (Lima) to Huánuco by Bus

The route from Lima to Huánuco covers approximately 410 km (255 miles), and the bus journey takes between 8 and 10 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.

Bus Operators for the Route

• Transportes Crucero
• Carhuamayo Peru
  
• Guadalupe tours
  
• Internacional Armonia
  
• Etposa
  
  

Departure and Arrival Terminals

• In Lima: Terminal Plaza Norte, located in the district of Independencia.
• In Huánuco: Bus terminals are conveniently located near the city center.

redBus offers the most convenient way to travel by road to Huánuco. Huánuco is a favorite destination spot for travelers and people who want to spend a little vacation time and enjoy special moments and experiences. Travel time usually varies depending on the amount of traffic, weather conditions and road conditions.