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World Environment Day

Celebrate World Environment Day with redBus

Travel can be a way to protect the planet. Celebrate World Environment Day with redBus and save up to 20% on your first trip using promo code REDVIAJEROS.

June 5th is World Environment Day — a reminder that every individual action has global consequences. At redBus, we believe that change begins with simple choices: choosing the bus over a private car, exploring nearby destinations instead of short flights, and supporting responsible transport operators.

Connecting with nature through travel

Peru is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world. From the lush valleys of Cusco to the dramatic coastal deserts, every journey is a chance to witness natural beauty worth protecting.
Responsible travel doesn’t mean traveling less — it means traveling smarter, with respect and care for nature and local communities.

Where to travel on World Environment Day?

Route	Approximate distance	Average travel time
Piura to Chiclayo	215.7 km	3 hours
Huaraz to Lima	400.2 km	8 hours
Lima to Ayacucho	559.9 km	11 hours
Lima to Huancayo	304 km	8 hours
Lima to Cajamarca	849 km	15 hours
Chiclayo to Cajamarca	256 km	6 hours
Cajamarca to Lima	849 km	15 hours
Pisco to Lima	235 km	4 hours
Lima to Pisco	235 km	4 hours
Lima to Arequipa	1,011 km	17 hours

Why bus travel is a green choice

Shared ground transport like buses is among the most sustainable ways to travel. While cars emit CO₂ per person, buses distribute that impact among dozens, making them significantly more efficient.

Environmental benefits of bus travel:

Less energy use per traveler.
Fewer emissions in urban and rural areas.
Reduced traffic and city crowding.
More eco-friendly than short flights or solo car trips.

Bus travel also supports local economies, reduces road congestion, and spreads tourism beyond overloaded hotspots.

Tips to be a responsible traveler

Choose fewer, smarter routes.
Bring reusable items and manage your waste.
Respect local customs and protected areas.
Select efficient, well-maintained buses.
Use platforms like redBus to centralize your bookings sustainably.

Travel with purpose — and save!

This World Environment Day, turn your next trip into a conscious decision. Use code REDVIAJEROS at redBus.pe and get up to 20% off your first journey. (T&C*)

Explore Peru with care — from the Andes to the Amazon — and join a growing movement of travelers who value the planet as much as the adventure.

FAQs

Why is traveling by bus better than flying?

Bus travel produces up to 7 times fewer CO₂ emissions per passenger than domestic flights. Modern buses are more fuel-efficient and don’t rely on high-impact infrastructure like airports. If your route is under 12 hours, bus travel is the greener choice.

Is it comfortable to travel long distances by bus?

Yes. Many bus operators offer 160°–180° reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, and personal entertainment screens. You can rest during the trip and arrive refreshed.

How safe is it to travel by bus in Peru?

Bus travel is safe when you book with trusted companies. redBus only works with verified operators that meet safety, maintenance, and service standards. You can also read other passengers’ reviews before buying.

Can I use the code REDVIAJEROS for any destination?

Yes. The REDVIAJEROS promo code is valid for any national route available on redBus.pe and is applicable for first-time users only. Please check terms and conditions at checkout.

Is bus travel cheaper than flying?

Usually, yes. Buses are more affordable, don’t charge for luggage or airport fees, and offer greater flexibility with schedules. Perfect for budget-conscious, eco-friendly travelers.