Quick answer: The Airport Express Lima bus stops in Miraflores (Parque Kennedy, Larcomar, Av. Larco) for a fixed fare; buy tickets on Level 1 or online. Official taxis have counters on Level 1, and Uber/Cabify use marked pickup lanes. Allow 45–70 minutes, more at rush hour. Never accept rides from touts.
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) moved to a new terminal in 2025, on the north side of the runway in Callao. Arrivals are on Level 1.
Options at a glance
| Option | Time | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Express Lima | 60–90 min | Solo travellers, value |
| Official taxi | 45–70 min | Door to door, late arrivals |
| Uber / Cabify / inDrive | 45–70 min | Usually cheapest car option |
| Private transfer | 45–70 min | Families, peace of mind |
Airport Express Lima
Comfortable coaches with luggage holds, Wi-Fi and USB charging, stopping at several Miraflores hotels and landmarks.
Taxis and apps
Use official counters or app pickup lanes only. Check the plate and driver name before getting in.
Compare car rental in LimaSafety tips
- Don’t walk out of the terminal with luggage; there’s no safe pedestrian access.
- Keep valuables out of sight in traffic.
- Set up an eSIM before landing so apps work.
FAQ: Lima airport to Miraflores
How long does it take from Lima airport to Miraflores?
Usually 45–70 minutes by car, up to 90+ in rush hour.
Is Uber safe from Lima airport?
Generally yes when using the official pickup lanes and checking the car details.
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