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How to get fromCumaná to Méridaby taxi, bus, car, plane, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Cumaná to Mérida by taxi, bus, car, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Taxi, bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Cumaná to Puerto La Cruztaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Puerto La Cruz to Terminal de Barinas H.R.C.bus bus
    3. Drive from Terminal de Barinas H.R.C. to Méridacar car
    17h 24m
    $114–147

  2. Drive  973.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cumaná to Méridacar car 973.7 km
    16h 24m
    $44–64

  3. Taxi to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport, fly to Mayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Cumaná to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) to Mayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport (STD)plane plane BLA - STD
    3. Take the taxi from Mayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport (STD) to San Cristóbaltaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from San Cristóbal to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus bus
    12h 41m
    $300–842

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasajeros de Cumaná to Terminal Central de Maracaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Maracay to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus bus Trans Barinas Mérida
    19h 43m
    $46–127

  5. Bus via Barinas

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasajeros de Cumaná to Terminal AeroExpresos Ejecutivos Caracasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal AeroExpresos Ejecutivos Caracas to Terminal de Barinas H.R.C.bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Barinas H.R.C. to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus bus
    23h 28m
    $72–86

  6. Car ferry, bus to Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport, fly to Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Cumaná to Punta de Piedrascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ferry to Aeropuertobus bus
    3. Fly from Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport (PMV) to Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG)plane plane PMV - VIG
    4. Take the bus from El Vigia Airport to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus bus
    9h 57m

  7. Bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly to Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasajeros de Cumaná to Terminal AeroExpresos Ejecutivos Caracasbus bus
    2. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG)plane plane CCS - VIG
    3. Take the bus from El Vigia Airport to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus bus
    12h 57m
    $139–172

  8. Taxi to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport, fly to Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Cumaná to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) to Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG)plane plane BLA - VIG
    3. Take the bus from El Vigia Airport to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus bus
    4h 52m
    $203–730

General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) to Mayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport (STD) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration5h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 987 km
  • Duration: 17h 24m

What companies run services between Cumaná, Venezuela and Mérida, Venezuela?

You can take a bus from Terminal de Pasajeros de Cumaná to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes via Terminal Central de Maracay and Maracay in around 19h 43m.

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