How to get from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Miraflores
Use the Airport Express Lima bus to Miraflores (~$10), or a pre-paid taxi from an authorised counter (Taxi Green, Taxi 365).
Best options
Compare your options — LIM → Miraflores
Distance ~17 km, typical journey 40–90 min (traffic).
| Option | Typical fare | Good for |
|---|---|---|
| Public transport | Airport Express Lima bus to Miraflores; local 'combi' minibuses (not recommended with luggage). | Cheapest safe option |
| Official taxi | Authorised flat fare roughly $25–$45 to Miraflores. Independent street taxis cost less but are not recommended for first-time arrivals. | Late arrivals, heavy luggage |
| Ride-hailing | Uber, Cabify and InDriver operate — designated app pickup zone. | available |
After landing — step by step
- 1Use only authorised taxi counters inside the terminal
- 2Pay at the counter, get a receipt, be walked to your car
Scam warnings
Avoid this
- • Anyone approaching you in arrivals
- • Cars without an authorised firm's livery
Frequently asked
Q.How much is a taxi from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Miraflores?
Authorised flat fare roughly $25–$45 to Miraflores. Independent street taxis cost less but are not recommended for first-time arrivals.. Always confirm the fare or that the meter is on before pulling away. Watch for: Curbside 'taxi' touts inside and outside arrivals.
Q.What is the cheapest safe way from LIM to Miraflores?
Airport Express Lima bus to Miraflores.
Q.Does Uber or ride-hailing work at Jorge Chávez International Airport?
Uber, Cabify and InDriver operate — designated app pickup zone.
Q.What's the best way from LIM to Miraflores at night?
Authorised counter taxi only — never take a curbside offer.
Q.What scams should I watch for going from LIM to Miraflores?
Top reported: Curbside 'taxi' touts inside and outside arrivals. Use the official taxi rank, never accept a fare from someone approaching you in arrivals.