What is the travel distance from Lima to Ilo?

The distance between Lima and Ilo is approximately 874 km (542 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Lima to Ilo?

Buses departing from Javier Prado in Lima will take you to Ilo Terminal - Civa in Ilo.

Bus Lima to Ilo from $69 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Lima to Ilo on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	2:00pm	Javier Prado	18h 24m	8:24am	Ilo Terminal - Civa	Cheapest
	Bus	2:30pm	Atocongo	17h 54m	8:24am	Ilo Terminal - Civa	Fastest

Next departures for Lima to Ilo on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	2:00pm	Javier Prado	18h 24m	8:24am	Ilo Terminal - Civa	Cheapest
	Bus	2:30pm	Atocongo	17h 54m	8:24am	Ilo Terminal - Civa	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:00 AM -05.

Get from Lima to Ilo

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 17 hours 54 minutes, and with fares starting at just $72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

17h 54mAverage Duration

870 kmDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Lima and Ilo?

Stops in Lima

A
Javier Prado
Av Javier Prado Este 1155, La Victoria 15034, Peru
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B
Atocongo
Los Alamos 1274, San Juan de Miraflores 15056, Peru
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C
Paseo de la República
Av Paseo de la República 595, , La Victoria 15033, Peru
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D
Plaza Norte
Av. Tupac Amaru 6985, Independencia 15311, Peru
E
Avenida México
Avenida México 254, La Victoria 15034, Peru
F
Panamericana Nte.
Panamericana Nte., Lima 15093, Peru

Stops in Ilo

A
Ilo Terminal - Civa
Av. Panamericana, s/n - Terminal Terrestre Stand 13 y 14 (Pampa Inalambrica), Ilo
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B
Ilo Terminal - Tepsa
Calle Callao, 125 (2 cuadras de la plaza de armas), Ilo

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lima, PE to Ilo by bus

What is the travel distance from Lima to Ilo?
The distance between Lima and Ilo is approximately 874 km (542 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Lima to Ilo?
Buses departing from Javier Prado in Lima will take you to Ilo Terminal - Civa in Ilo.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-23

$73

11-24

$86

Today

$73

11-26

$73

11-27

$73

11-28

$73

11-29

$73

11-30

$73

The cheapest trip from Lima, PE to Ilo was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $73

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lima, PE to Ilo, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $73 to $86 for a bus ticket from Lima, PE to Ilo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $73 which is on 2025-11-30.