There are 5 ways to get from Caracas to Lara 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
best- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM)plane CCS - BRM
2h 49m$85–605Drive 336.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Caracas to Barquisimetocar 336.9 km
5h 24m$1Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal La Bandera to Terminal de Pasajeros de Barquisimetobus Caracas
6h 24m$12–22Bus via Valencia
- Take the bus from Terminal La Bandera to Big Low Centerbus Valencia
- Take the bus from Terminal Privado Expresos Los Llanos to Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Barquisimetobus
7h 48m$17–31Bus via San Felipe
- Take the bus from Terminal La Bandera to Terminal Nuevo Independenciabus Caracas
- Take the bus from Terminal Independencia to Av. Vargasbus San Felipe
9h 32m
Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caracas to Lara is to drive which costs $1 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Caracas to Lara is to fly which takes 2h 49m and costs $85 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Caracas to Lara. However, there are services departing from Terminal La Bandera and arriving at Ucla via Terminal de Pasajeros. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Caracas and Lara is 307 km. The road distance is 336.9 km.
The best way to get from Caracas to Lara without a car is to bus which takes 6h 24m and costs $12 - $22.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Caracas to Lara, including transfers.
Caracas to Lara bus services, operated by Los Pájaros de Lara, depart from Terminal La Bandera station.
The best way to get from Caracas to Lara is to fly which takes 2h 49m and costs $85 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $22 and takes 6h 24m.
Caracas to Lara bus services, operated by Los Pájaros de Lara, arrive at Terminal de Pasajeros de Barquisimeto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caracas to Lara is 337 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Caracas to Lara.
What companies run services between Caracas, Distrito Federal, Venezuela and Lara, Venezuela?
Venezolana and Avior Airlines fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM) 6 times a week. Alternatively, Los Pájaros de Lara operates a bus from Terminal La Bandera to Terminal de Pasajeros de Barquisimeto once daily. Tickets cost $15 and the journey takes 6h. SITSSA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- venezolana.aero
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Jacinto Lara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Website
- avior.com.ve
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Jacinto Lara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
- Phone
- +58 251 237 7008
- Website
- Los Pájaros de Lara
Bus from Terminal La Bandera to Terminal de Pasajeros de Barquisimeto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- Los Pájaros de Lara
- Phone
- +58 212 242 0110
- Website
- SITSSA
Bus from Terminal La Bandera to Terminal de Pasajeros de Barquisimeto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- SITSSA
Bus from Terminal La Bandera to Big Low Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–15
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from Terminal La Bandera to Terminal Nuevo Independencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- SITSSA
Bus from Terminal La Bandera to Big Low Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Servicios Especiales del Centro C.A.
- Phone
- +58 212 266 2321
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpresos.com.ve
Bus from Terminal Privado Expresos Los Llanos to Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Barquisimeto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Schedules at
- aeroexpresos.com.ve
- Buscama
- $14–16
- Phone
- +58 254 231 2228
- [email protected]
- Website
- yaracuy.gob.ve
Bus from Terminal Independencia to Av. Vargas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- twitter.com
- Book at
- notilogia.com
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