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Trujillo to Tarapoto Bus Service
Avg. Bus Duration
:17 hrs 30 mins
Buses depart from
:Trujillo
Bus arrives in
:Tarapoto
Cheapest Bus
:PEN 100.00
Bus Companies
:1
Earliest Bus
:15:00
Last Bus
:15:00
Daily Bus Services
:1
Trujillo to Tarapoto Bus Timings & Fare
| Bus Operator | First Bus | Last Bus | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GH Bus | First Bus - 14:00 | Last Bus - 14:00 | 18 hrs 0 mins | VIEW PRICE |
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Trujillo to Tarapoto by Bus
Traveling from Trujillo to the city of Tarapoto covers a distance of approximately 1,300 km and takes around 22 hours by road. Transport companies like Turismo Dias operate this route, offering tickets priced from 100.00 PEN. Buses depart from the terminal on Av. del Ejército in downtown Trujillo at 5:00 p.m. and arrive at Tarapoto's main terminal. Tarapoto has a warm and humid climate, with average temperatures of 25°C, perfect for exploring its jungle surroundings.
Buses from Trujillo to Tarapoto
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OTHER BOARDING & DROPPING POINTS IN
Trujillo
- Av Pablo Casals
Tarapoto
- Terminal Tarapoto
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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.
Climate in Trujillo
The climate in Trujillo (Peru) is mostly warm, dry, and mild throughout the year, which has earned it the nickname ‘City of Eternal Spring.’ The average annual temperature ranges approximately between 17 °C and 23 °C, with slight variations between seasons and highs that can approach 25–26 °C in the summer (December–March) and lows around 13–15 °C in the coolest months of the year.
About Tarapoto
Tarapoto, founded on 20 August 1782, contains different types of plants, trees and nature. It has more than 200 thousand people living in its metropolitan area, where you can find restaurants and exciting places.
Tarapoto Weather
Tarapoto is a city in the middle of the jungle, and the average temperature goes from 20 °C to 37 °C. Summer (December-March) is rainy, that is the reason why the best moment to visit it is from May to September.
Hotels in Tarapoto
● Coconut Tarapoto
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Address: Av. Oasis 399, Tarapoto, San Martín, Peru
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Price: From PEN S/.710.00
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Services: A tropical resort with natural pools and relaxing rooms. It offers air conditioning, heating, and free Wi-Fi for guests.
● Hotel Suisui
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Address: Av. Lima 579, Tarapoto, San Martín, Peru
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Price: From PEN S/.74.00
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Services: Three-star hotel with single and double rooms. Amenities include a bar and a gym. Breakfast is included.
● Hotel Central
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Address: Jr. Progreso 551, Tarapoto, San Martín, Peru
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Price: From PEN S/.96.00
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Services: A simple architectural space with a rooftop, bar, pool, and restaurant. Ideal for relaxing and family stays.
Restaurants & Bars in Tarapoto
◉ La Patarashca
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Jr. Lamas 261, Tarapoto, San Martín, Peru
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Price: From PEN S/.41.00
◉ Doña Zully Restaurant
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Calle Antonio Raimondi 315, Tarapoto, San Martín, Peru
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Price: From PEN S/.28.00
◉ Stonewasi
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Jr. Lamas 222, Tarapoto, San Martín, Peru
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Price: From PEN S/.15.00
Tourist Places in Tarapoto
💦 Ahuashiyacu Waterfall
A refreshing natural attraction ideal for hiking, light sports, and enjoying climbing activities in a lush jungle environment.
🌱 Tambo Ilusión
A conservation area perfect for those seeking peace and relaxation. Visitors can practice yoga, take vegetarian cooking courses, and enjoy meditation sessions surrounded by nature.
🏛️ Plaza de Armas of Tarapoto
A historic place and the city’s main square, surrounded by shops, restaurants, and tourism agencies. Highly recommended for family walks and experiencing local life.
🌊 Laguna Azul
One of the most visited destinations in the region, ideal for swimming, boating, relaxing, and enjoying traditional food by the lakeside.
🌳 Cordillera Escalera Natural Reserve
Perfect for ecotourism lovers. It offers trails, waterfalls, and a great diversity of Amazonian flora and fauna.
🦋 Urku Amazonian Studies Center
An educational and natural space where visitors can see butterflies, medicinal plants, and learn about Amazon biodiversity.
🏞️ Pucayaquillo Waterfalls
A group of waterfalls surrounded by lush vegetation, ideal for adventure seekers, photography lovers, and nature enthusiasts.
How to move around Tarapoto?
● Taxi: It is pretty easy to take one in the middle of the street.
● Bus: They have different routes that travel around Tarapoto, being the cheapest way to travel around the city.
● Mototaxi: A motorcycle with three wheels, whose service costs less than the one a taxi offers.
How to reach Tarapoto from Trujillo?
The trip lasts 16 hours and 30 minutes.
Gastronomy in Tarapoto
Delicious local food:
◈ Tacacho with Cecina: An iconic dish of the Peruvian jungle, made from roasted and mashed green plantains, served with smoked cecina and sometimes regional sausage.
◈ Juane de Gallina: A traditional Amazonian dish made with seasoned rice, chicken, egg, and olive, all wrapped in bijao leaves. Very popular during the San Juan festivities.
◈ Patarashca: Fresh fish marinated with Amazonian spices, wrapped in bijao leaves and grilled, giving it a unique and authentic flavor.
◈ Inchicapi: A thick and nutritious soup prepared with chicken, ground peanuts, corn, and Amazonian spices. Very traditional and perfect for recharging energy.
◈ Chontajuane: A variation of the traditional juane, prepared with fish and chonta (palm heart), wrapped in bijao leaves. Known for its mild flavor and strong Amazonian identity.
Things to buy in Tarapoto
Souvenirs from Tarapoto:
● Bags
● Necklaces
● Alcohol
Tarapoto Facts
Santa Cruz de los Motilones de Tarapoto, also known as Tarapoto, is a city located in the peruvian jungle. It has more than 200 thousand people and was founded on 20 August 1782.
Buses operators from Trujillo to Tarapoto
- Turismo Dias
In conclusion:
You can have an adventure and eat deliciously in Tarapoto, it is your time to visit it!
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 Tarapoto?
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).
How much does the bus fare from Trujillo to Tarapoto cost?
In redBus, the ticket from Trujillo to Tarapoto starts from 100.00 PEN. These prices vary according to the season, transportation company, and service.
How long does it take to travel from Trujillo to Tarapoto by bus?
The bus journey from Trujillo to Tarapoto takes approximately 17 hours.
Which agencies operate from Trujillo to Tarapoto?
The main agency covering the Trujillo-Tarapoto route is: Turismo Dias.
Are there any special offers or discounts on redBus for the Trujillo to Tarapoto route?
To make your trip cheaper, redBus offers various discounts, which you can find here: https://www.redbus.co/viajar/terminos-y-condiciones-de-ofertas
If my ID is expired, can I still travel?
Yes, you can travel with an expired ID or passport.
What documents does a minor need to travel with?
For minors, it is also necessary to present a notarized authorization signed by both parents authorizing the trip, along with a copy of their ID. In the event of the death of one of the parents or if the child is recognized by only one parent, the consent of the surviving parent or the parent who legally recognized the child will suffice.
Can I buy open-date tickets on redBus?
Unfortunately, no. However, you can reschedule your travel date by contacting the bus operator. This feature is limited to only a few companies.