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Peru

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Peru rewards travelers who enjoy long overland journeys, with border crossings ranging from high altitude routes to remote desert highways. Distances can be considerable, so preparation matters just as much as choosing the right crossing for your itinerary.

11

Border Crossings

Listed in BCH

5

Borders

Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Chile

Capital

Lima

Time Zone

UTC−5

Peru

Understanding Peru

Peru’s terrain ranges from desert coastlines to high plateaus and Amazon regions, affecting crossings with Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, and Chile. Seasonal rains can disrupt remote roads. Many posts sit near archaeological routes that add significance to your trip.

Border Map

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Peru border crossings on one map

Every crossing on a map, with opening hours, typical waits and this month's closures. Print it for the trip, or hand it to your drivers.

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Crossings (11)

Peru shares borders with 5 countries.

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Quick Information

Capital Lima
Official Language Spanish
Currency Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Calling Code +51

Quick Information

Capital Lima
Official Language Spanish
Currency Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Time zone UTC−5
Calling code +51

Travel Tip

Peru's geography is wonderfully diverse, and overland routes can take you from coastal deserts to towering mountains and lush rainforest. Travel times are often shaped more by the terrain than the distance itself, so patience usually earns the best views.

Border Crossings in Peru

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Crossing Tip

Peru's geography is wonderfully diverse, and overland routes can take you from coastal deserts to towering mountains and lush rainforest. Travel times are often shaped more by the terrain than the distance itself, so patience usually earns the best views.