There are 5 ways to get from Cúcuta to Lara by car, bus, plane, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Cúcuta to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobalcar
- Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobal to Terminal de Pasajeros de Barquisimetobus
11h 42m$27–39Drive 546.4 km
- Drive from Cúcuta to Barquisimetocar 546.4 km
7h 28m$29–42Fly, bus
- Fly from Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport (SVZ) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane SVZ - CCS
- Take the bus from Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Caracas to Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Barquisimetobus
11h 47m$167–1,786Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Caja Secabus Valera
- Take the bus from Caja Seca to Terminal de Pasajeros de Barquisimetobus
17h 3m$47–55Rideshare, bus
- Take the rideshare from Cúcuta to Terminal San Cristóbal
- Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobal to Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Barquisimetobus
13h 9m$47–54
Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport (SVZ) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cúcuta to Lara is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Cúcuta to Lara is to drive which takes 7h 28m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cúcuta to Lara. However, there are services departing from Terminal Cúcuta and arriving at Ucla via Caja Seca and Terminal de Pasajeros. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 3m.
The distance between Cúcuta and Lara is 594 km. The road distance is 546.4 km.
The best way to get from Cúcuta to Lara without a car is to bus which takes 17h 3m and costs $45 - $55.
It takes approximately 11h 42m to get from Cúcuta to Lara, including transfers.
Cúcuta to Lara bus services, operated by Expresos Jauregui, depart from Terminal Cúcuta station.
Cúcuta to Lara bus services, operated by Expresos Jauregui, arrive at Caja Seca station.
Lara is 1h ahead of Cúcuta. It is currently 6:00 PM in Cúcuta and 7:00 PM in Lara.
Yes, the driving distance between Cúcuta to Lara is 546 km. It takes approximately 7h 28m to drive from Cúcuta to Lara.
What companies run services between Cúcuta, Colombia and Lara, Venezuela?
You can take a bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Ucla via Caja Seca, Terminal de Pasajeros de Barquisimeto, and Terminal de Pasajeros in around 17h 3m.
- Website
- aviationcargo.dhl.com
Flights from Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–3,100
- Phone
- +58 424 719 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expresos Los Llanos
Bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobal to Terminal de Pasajeros de Barquisimeto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- Expresos Los Llanos
- Buscama
- $24–35
- Phone
- +57 30 2705 1635
- [email protected]
- Website
- instagram.com
Rideshare from Cúcuta to Terminal San Cristóbal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
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