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

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There are 5 ways to get from Caracas to Riohacha by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)plane plane CCS - RCH
    7h 16m
    $249–490

  2. Drive  863.6 km

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    1. Drive from Caracas to Riohachacar car 863.6 km
    12h 28m
    $46–66

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Terminal La Bandera to Terminal de Maracaibobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Core 3 to Playa Bonitabus bus
    3. Drive from Playa Bonita to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaocar car
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal de Transportes de Riohachabus bus
    21h 17m

  4. Bus to Arturo Michelena International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal La Bandera to Big Low Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)plane plane VLN - RCH
    9h 33m
    $162–788

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Caracas to Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Maracaibobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal El Moján to Paraiguapoabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal de Transportes de Riohachabus bus
    25h 18m

Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$241Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 697.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 16m

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

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., AeroRepública, and two other airlines fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Capitolio to Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha via Chacao, Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Caracas, Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Maracaibo, Torres de El Saladillo, Core 3, Terminal El Moján, Paraiguapoa, and Terminal de Transportes de Maicao in around 25h 18m.

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