Which is the longest bus route in the world?

The trip will start in Istanbul and finish in London after winding through 22 different countries. The 56-day route has been planned by Indian expedition company Adventures Overland. It beats the current longest bus journey - 6,200 kilometers on a trip run by Peruvian company Ormeño - by a long way.



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According to Guinness World Record, the current world's longest bus route runs for 6,200 kilometers, connecting Peru's Lima to Rio de Janeiro in Brazil.

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