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San Isidro

What is there

Worth seeing in and around San Isidro

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    National Stadium of Peru

    Sports stadium in Lima, Peru

    3.4 km · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Larco Museum

    Archaeological museum in Lima, Peru

    4.1 km · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Cathedral of Lima

    16th century Roman Catholic cathedral in Lima, Peru

    5.7 km · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Historic Centre of Lima

    World Heritage Site in Peru

    5 km · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Pontifical Catholic University of Peru

    Private university in Peru

    5 km · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Plaza Mayor, Lima

    Cultural heritage site in Peru

    5.8 km · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    National Library of Peru

    National library, cultural heritage site in Peru

    5.4 km · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru

    Museum in Lima, Peru

    3 km · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Q677387

    Archaeological site

    1.9 km · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Museum of Italian Art

    Public museum in Lima, Peru

    4.3 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to San Isidro

Airports
Jorge Chávez (LIM), 11 km
Stations
Limatambo International Airport, 3 km
  • Pucallpa → San Isidro
    495 km · quickest by air, 4h 10m · S/220–340
  • Trujillo → San Isidro
    493 km · quickest by air, 4h 25m · S/240–360
  • Cusco → San Isidro
    573 km · quickest by air, 4h 18m · S/240–370
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for San Isidro

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for San Isidro. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundIn Lima the shared taxis are prohibited, but there are some taxis colectivos pirata, and it might not hurt to look if there's someone hiding on the back seat or the trunk before entering.

From Wikivoyage: Lima, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    HuacachinaPE

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    261 km
  2. 02
    OllantaytamboPE

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    534 km
  3. 03
    RurrenabaqueBO

    8 ways of moving, 37 sources

    1,059 km
  4. 04
    Uyuni and the Salar de UyuniBO

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    1,432 km
  5. 05
    San Pedro de AtacamaCL

    8 ways of moving, 30 sources

    1,524 km

If you know how people move in San Isidro – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to San Isidro

San Isidro is 6 km from Lima, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.