Discover the Heart of Lima at the Main Square

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving from San Martin to Lima Main Square, begin by heading southeast on the main road towards the Panamericana Norte highway. Take the exit for Av. Javier Prado and merge onto the highway. Follow the signs for Lima Centro, which will guide you into the city. As you approach Lima, follow the signs directing you to the historic center. Once you reach Lima, navigate to Jr. Junín, where Lima Main Square is located. Note that parking may be limited, and you might need to find a nearby parking garage, which can incur costs ranging from 10 to 30 soles depending on the time you park.

• Public Transportation (Bus)

  To reach Lima Main Square by bus, first locate the nearest bus stop in San Martin. Board a bus heading towards Lima Centro. These buses are often marked with 'Lima' or specific routes such as 'Cercado de Lima.' The journey may take approximately 1 to 2 hours depending on traffic conditions. Once you arrive in Lima, disembark at a stop near the historic center and follow the signs towards Jr. Junín. The total fare for this bus ride ranges from 5 to 10 soles.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  For a more direct route to Lima Main Square, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply request a ride from your location in San Martin to 'Plaza de Armas de Lima' or Jr. Junín cdra. 1. The trip typically lasts 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on traffic. Expect to pay between 50 to 100 soles for the ride, depending on the service and time of day.