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How to get fromCaracas to Méridaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Caracas to Mérida by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG)plane plane CCS - VIG
    2. Take the bus from El Vigia Airport to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus bus
    4h 23m
    $113–137

  2. Bus via Maracay

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal La Bandera to Maracaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Maracay to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus bus Trans Barinas Mérida
    11h 45m
    $24–95

  3. Drive  635.5 km

    1. Drive from Caracas to Méridacar car 635.5 km
    10h 27m
    $29–42

  4. Fly to Valera, bus

    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Valera (VLV)plane plane CCS - VLV
    2. Take the bus from Valera to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus bus
    8h 3m
    $91–468

  5. Fly to Barinas Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Barinas Airport (BNS)plane plane CCS - BNS
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Barinas H.R.C. to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus bus
    7h 15m
    $93–461

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal La Bandera to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus bus Mérida
    14h
    $24–35

Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 669.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Caracas, Distrito Federal, Venezuela and Mérida, Venezuela?

You can take a bus from Terminal La Bandera to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes via Maracay in around 11h 45m.

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