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Trujillo to Chimbote Bus Service

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2 hrs 10 mins
Trujillo
Chimbote
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PEN 19.00

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04:40
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22:30
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4

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    Trujillo to Chimbote Bus

    The route from Trujillo to Chimbote is at a distance of 81 mi (130 km) and it takes about 2 hours on the highway. The transportation companies America Express and Transportes Vía cover this route, providing bus tickets from s/ 10 to s/ 65. The buses leave from the terminals located on the surroundings of the center of Trujillo in the schedule from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., destination to the terminals of Chimbote center. The climate of Chimbote is desert and mild, with temperatures that average maximums of 75 °F (24 °C) and minimums of 59 °F (15 °C).

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    Trujillo

    • Av Del Ejercito
    • Av La Marina

    Chimbote

    • Terminal Bruces
    • Terminal Terrestre El Chimbador

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    About Trujillo

    Trujillo was founded in 1534 by Diego de Almagro, under the name “Villa of Truxillo”. With the passing of time Trujillo would consolidate as one of the most important cities of the Peruvian viceroyalty, for being an administrative and commercial center, essential for the colonial system. During the independence period, Trujillo had a relevant role on Peru’s Independence, what gave the surname of “Ciudad Benemérita y Fidelísima a la Patria” (“Meritorious city and Faithful to the Homeland”). Besides that, it was the first city to break free from Spain. During the 19th century, and later that the Moche and Chicama valleys emerged as settlements of the sugar industry and the economy grew, new residents came to the city; mostly were european immigrants, what contributed to the development of a local esthetic, since the constructions took breathing from the neoclassical style.

    About Chimbote

    It was a settlement city of different cultures as moche, wari, recuay, chimu and inca, in different historical periods. It’s believed that the name comes from the words “muchic, chin and pot”, that put together mean “closed port”. On the begining of the 20th century, the district of Chimbote is created, later that the city had grown during the 19th century, due to the port and commercial activities. The already named Puerto Mayor reached the position of biggest production fishing port of the world on the middle of the 20th century. Even nowadays Chimbote stands out for being the seat of the fishing and iron and steel industries of Peru.

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    Chimbote Weather

    The climate in Chimbote is dry. Its average annual temperature can vary between 15 ° C to 24 ° C. Summer is characterized by being short and hot, while the winters in this town are cloudy and cool.

    Hotels in Chimbote

    The city of Chimbote has hotels for all tastes and budgets, whether you are traveling alone, as a couple, or with family. This city offers various accommodations that can meet all your needs and provide comfort, whether for leisure, relaxation, or business.

    Maresta Lodge - Hotel Asociado Casa Andina

    • Location: Jr. Samanco 320, Urb. Buenos Aires 1st Stage, Chimbote
    • Services: Free WiFi, air conditioning, 24-hour reception, free parking, garden, and restaurant.
    • Cost: Approximately S/ 250 - S/ 350 per night, depending on the season and room type.

    Hotel El Gran Marquez

    • Location: Urbanización Buenos Aires, Chimbote
    • Services: Free WiFi, free private parking, shared lounge.
    • Cost: S/ 100 - S/ 150 per night.

    Hotel Real Chimbote

    • Location: Av. Meiggs 930, Chimbote
    • Services: Free WiFi, restaurant, breakfast included, rooms with flat-screen TV.
    • Cost: Around S/ 120 - S/ 180 per night.

    Hotel Viera

    • Location: Jr. Leoncio Prado 690, Chimbote
    • Services: Restaurant, bar, free WiFi, laundry service.
    • Cost: S/ 150 - S/ 200 per night.

    Restaurants and Bars in Chimbote

    Chimbote’s cuisine is diverse and caters to all tastes, with a special focus on seafood, which attracts many tourists. Its incredible ceviches, causa, and various broths are among the highlights. Additionally, the city offers delicious meat dishes and wines for a complete dining experience.

    El Huarike

    • Location: Avenida Pardo 516, Chimbote
    • Specialty: Seafood
    • Price Range: S/ 30 - S/ 80 per person

    La Plaza Bar & Grill

    • Location: Plaza Mayor, Chimbote
    • Specialty: Grilled meats and Creole cuisine
    • Price Range: S/ 40 - S/ 100 per person

    El Rinconcito Arequipeño

    • Location: Jirón Libertad 1045, Chimbote
    • Specialty: Arequipean cuisine
    • Price Range: S/ 25 - S/ 60 per person

    Bar Café 980

    • Location: Avenida José Gálvez 980, Chimbote
    • Specialty: Coffee and cocktails
    • Price Range: S/ 15 - S/ 50 per person

    Tourist Attractions in Chimbote

    • Cerro de la Juventud: A place where you can hike up the mountain to enjoy a breathtaking view of the bay, along with fresh, clean air.
    • San Pedrito Pescador Museum: This museum is a tourist site in the city that was set up inside an old fishing boat by the Archbishop of Chimbote.
    • Hornillos Waterfall: This beautiful spot outside Chimbote is perfect for those looking to enjoy a unique experience and swim in fresh waters. After a two-hour trip from Chimbote and a short hike, you can admire the stunning waterfall surrounded by lush vegetation.
    • Malecón Grau: One of the most well-known tourist spots in Chimbote, Malecón Grau is a must-visit for all tourists. With wide spaces for walking and relaxing, it features a monument to Admiral Grau, a beautiful view of the bay, well-maintained green areas, and even parking facilities.
    • Isla Blanca: As a fishing city, Chimbote offers the perfect place to appreciate nature. Isla Blanca is located northwest of the city and gets its name from the guano left by the birds inhabiting the island. From the safety of your boat, you can observe seagulls and pelicans.
    • Vivero Forestal: A large park featuring green areas, a zoo, and artificial lakes. It’s ideal for spending a day with family or enjoying nature. Located in Urb. El Carmen, Chimbote.
    • Cathedral of Nuevo Chimbote: One of the largest churches in the region, known for its modern architecture and impressive size.

    Important dates in Chimbote

    • January 25th: Festival of the Virgin of La Candelaria in Puno.
    • June 1st: Civic Week of Nuevo Chimbote.
    • Month of June: San Pedrito Patronal Festival.

    How to move around Chimbote?

    To be able to move around the city of Chimbote there are two options that are the most common among the population: public transport, which are buses with different routes or taxi, a private and independent service.

    • Public bus: This transport system in the city is the most frequent, not only because of its frequency and popularity but also because it encompasses different places in the city with its multiple routes and stops. In addition, it is quite inexpensive, the rate per route does not amount to more than S/ 3.00 per person.
    • Taxi: With regard to taxis, this is an independent service provided by a local citizen, which will charge you depending on the distance traveled. Although it is much faster and safer, the charge for this transport service can exceed S /. 8.00, which you can request through the application or directly on the street.

    How to reach Chimbote?

    Chimbote by bus: Traveling to Chimbote from Trujillo is pretty easy, as the cities are close to each other. The approximate travel time is 2 hours.

    Gastronomy in Chimbote

    Chimbote’s cuisine is unique, so you must try these dishes:

    • Ceviche de Pato: A traditional dish that combines the classic Peruvian ceviche with duck meat. The duck is marinated in lime juice, chili, and other seasonings, offering a unique and distinctive flavor.
    • Chinguirito: Similar to ceviche, this dish is made with dried stingray meat, which is rehydrated and then mixed with lime juice, chili, onion, and cilantro.
    • Cabrito a la Norteña: A stew made with tender goat meat, marinated in chicha de jora (fermented corn beer) and spices, served with rice and yuca. It is a representative dish of northern Peru.
    • Jalea: A fried seafood dish that includes fish, squid, and shrimp, served with fried yuca and a Creole sauce. It is a typical dish from the Peruvian coast.
    • Shambar: A traditional soup made with different types of meat, legumes, corn, and wheat. It is typically served on Mondays in Chimbote.

    Things to buy in Chimbote

    Typical Chimbote purchases include:

    • Crafts of all kinds.
    • Goldsmithing.
    • Marine products.

    Bus operators of the route Trujillo to Chimbote

    • America Express
    • Transportes Vía

    Chimbote Facts

    Chimbote limits to the north with the districts of Santa and Coishco and from the north of the Santa River, with the department of La Libertad (districts of Chao and Guadalupito, province of Virú); to the east it borders the districts of Macate and Cáceres in Peru and to the south with the district of Nuevo Chimbote. It was created on December 6, 1906 and is the ninth most populous city in Peru. According to official census results, it has a population of 425,367.

    FAQs

    How can I make an online bus ticket booking in Peru?

    You can book a bus of your choice to any destination in Peru by logging on to the official website of redBus which is redbus.pe/en/ . The site is user-friendly and you can book your bus ticket in a matter of minutes.

    How do I book a bus from Trujillo to Chimbote?

    You can either visit the terminal and go the booth belonging to the bus operator of your choice, wait in line, select a seat, and book your ticket. If you’d rather not do that, you can visit redbus.pe/en/ and book your seat within 5 minutes.

    Do I need to print out my bus ticket before boarding?

    There are two main scenarios that you might fall into when you have to board a bus. Now, if your boarding point is at any terminal in redbus.pe/en/ , passengers will have to take a print out of the bus ticket that has been sent to the email in a PDF format. The second scenario is when your boarding point is a bus stop and not a terminal. In this case, you will receive an M-ticket that you will have to produce before boarding your bus. If the operator does not provide an M-Ticket, you will have to take a printout of the ticket (PDF) that has been sent to the registered email ID that you have used to book the bus ticket on the redBus website. Some operators might levy a charge if these conditions are not followed.

    Can I reschedule my journey after I have booked my ticket?

    Yes, you can. But this feature is limited to only a few bus operators in Peru. Look for the reschedule icon before booking your ticket.

    How do I pay for my bus ticket on the redBus website?

    There are a number of different modes of payment offered to customers. Customers can either pay by credit card, debit card, or they can select any of the banks listed when you click the “FPX (Peru Online Bank Transfer).

    ¿Cuántas horas son de Trujillo a Chimbote en autobús?

    El viaje de Trujillo a Chimbote en bus demora 2 horas aproximadamente.

    ¿Qué agencia va a Chimbote?

    Las agencias que van de Trujillo a Chimbote son: Transportes Vía y America Express

    ¿Cuánto está el pasaje en autobús de Trujillo a Chimbote?

    En redBus puedes encontrar pasajes de bus de Trujillo a Chimbote desde S/19.00. Estos precios varían de acuerdo a la temporada, servicio y empresa de transporte.

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