There are 5 ways to get from Barranquilla to Caracas by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport
best- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane BAQ - CCS
5h 36m$255–655Drive 1,126.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Barranquilla to Caracascar 1,126.2 km
16h 9m$59–85Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaobus
- Drive from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Plaza Carrasquerocar
- Take the bus from Plaza Carrasquero to Core 3bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Maracaibo to Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Caracasbus
30h 24mFly to Arturo Michelena International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN)plane BAQ - VLN
- Take the bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Banderabus
7h 47m$468–984Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracasbus
31h 14m$78–123
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barranquilla to Caracas is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 16h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Barranquilla to Caracas is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $250 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Barranquilla to Caracas. However, there are services departing from Portal de Soledad and arriving at Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas via Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla, Terminal Cúcuta and San Antonio del Táchira. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 14m.
The distance between Barranquilla and Caracas is 887 km. The road distance is 1126.2 km.
The best way to get from Barranquilla to Caracas without a car is to bus which takes 31h 14m and costs $75 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Barranquilla to Caracas, including transfers.
Barranquilla to Caracas bus services, operated by Copetran, depart from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla station.
The best way to get from Barranquilla to Caracas is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $250 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $130 and takes 31h 14m.
Barranquilla to Caracas bus services, operated by Copetran, arrive at Terminal Cúcuta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barranquilla to Caracas is 1126 km. It takes approximately 16h 9m to drive from Barranquilla to Caracas.
What companies run services between Barranquilla, Colombia and Caracas, Distrito Federal, Venezuela?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Copa Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portal de Soledad to Parque Carabobo via Terminal de Transportes, Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla, Terminal Cúcuta, San Antonio del Táchira, Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas, and Chacao in around 31h 14m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Arturo Michelena International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–750
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Arturo Michelena International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- turpialairlines.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Arturo Michelena International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–700
- Phone
- +57 604 444 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Phone
- +58 261 730 7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro de Maracaibo
Bus from Plaza Carrasquero to Core 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Metro de Maracaibo
- Phone
- +58 212 266 2321
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpresos.com.ve
Bus from Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Maracaibo to Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Caracas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- aeroexpresos.com.ve
- Buscama
- $35–45
Bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Servicios Especiales del Centro C.A.
- Phone
- +58 212 242 0110
- Website
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–15
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $45–65
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $40–55
- Phone
- +58 424 719 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expresos Los Llanos
Bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Expresos Los Llanos
- Buscama
- $35–55
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