There are 10 ways to get from Ecuador to Caracas 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 José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport
best- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane GYE - CCS
6h 19m$520–2,023Bus via Quito
cheapest- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracasbus
2d 17h$141–221Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Pamplonabus
- Drive from Pamplona to San Antonio del Táchiracar
- Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracasbus
2d 8h$168–259Drive 2,838.7 km
- Drive from Guayaquil to Caracascar 2,838.7 km
44h 23m$215–310Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Arturo Michelena International Airport, bus
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN)plane GYE - VLN
- Take the bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Banderabus
8h 53m$533–902Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane UIO - CCS
7h 23m$420–530Fly Cuenca to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane CUE - CCS
12h 11m$267–883Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracasbus
2d 11h$159–245Bus via Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracasbus
2d 12h$145–220Bus via Valera
- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Valerabus
- Take the bus from Valera to Terminal La Banderabus
3d 5h$150–224
José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ecuador to Caracas is to bus via Quito which costs $140 - $230 and takes 2 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Ecuador to Caracas is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $500 - $2,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ecuador to Caracas. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil and arriving at Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas via Terminal de Transporte Ipiales, Terminal Cúcuta and San Antonio del Táchira. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Ecuador and Caracas is 2054 km. The road distance is 2838.7 km.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Ecuador to Caracas, including transfers.
Ecuador to Caracas bus services, operated by Flota Imbabura, depart from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil station.
The best way to get from Ecuador to Caracas is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $500 - $2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $250 and takes 2 days 11h.
Ecuador to Caracas bus services, operated by Flota Imbabura, arrive at Tulcán station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ecuador to Caracas is 2839 km. It takes approximately 44h 23m to drive from Ecuador to Caracas.
There are 154+ hotels available in Caracas.
What companies run services between Ecuador and Caracas, Distrito Federal, Venezuela?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Copa Airlines, and Avior Airlines fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Guayaquil to Capitolio via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil, Tulcán, Terminal de Transporte Ipiales, Terminal Cúcuta, San Antonio del Táchira, Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas, and Chacao in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,300
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,300
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Arturo Michelena International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–850
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Arturo Michelena International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–850
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Cuenca to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Cuenca to Simón Bolívar International Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Arturo Michelena International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- avior.com.ve
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Cuenca to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Cuenca to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
- Website
- turpialairlines.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Arturo Michelena International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 313 291 4887
- Website
- instagram.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Pamplona
- Phone
- +57 312 543 8777
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooptmotilon.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Pamplona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- cooptmotilon.weebly.com
- Phone
- +57 607 549 2822
- [email protected]
- Website
- extrarapidolosmotilones.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Pamplona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23
- Schedules at
- extrarapidolosmotilones.com.co
- Phone
- +57 312 5953928
- [email protected]
- Website
- cotaxi.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Pamplona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- cotaxi.com.co
- Phone
- +57 601 201 8634
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cootranstame
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Pamplona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Cootranstame
- Phone
- +58 424 719 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expresos Los Llanos
Bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Expresos Los Llanos
- Buscama
- $35–55
Bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Expresos Los Llanos
- Buscama
- $35–55
Bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Expresos Los Llanos
- Buscama
- $35–55
Bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Expresos Los Llanos
- Buscama
- $35–55
Bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Servicios Especiales del Centro C.A.
- Phone
- +58 212 242 0110
- Website
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–15
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from Valera to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
- Phone
- +593 96 297 2979
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
Bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
Bus from Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
Bus from Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
- Phone
- +593 6-298-0020
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transportes Pullman Carchi
- Phone
- +593 95 885 1254
- [email protected]
- Website
- microsancristobal.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593 98 875 2804
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
Bus from Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–12
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
Bus from Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–12
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
- Phone
- +593 062980728
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Valera
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Convencional
- $25–30
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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