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

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There are 8 ways to get from Ecuador to Mérida by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Camilo Daza International Airport, drive, bus

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    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC)plane plane GYE - CUC
    2. Drive from Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) to San Cristóbalcar car
    3. Take the bus from San Cristóbal to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus bus
    11h 36m
    $308–477

  2. Drive  2,261.2 km

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    1. Drive from Guayaquil to Méridacar car 2,261.2 km
    34h 37m
    $129–186

  3. Bus via Quito Terminal Carcelén

    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cúcutabus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus bus
    34h 20m
    $147–189

  4. Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport, bus

    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)plane plane GYE - BGA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus bus
    15h 53m
    $347–491

  5. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Camilo Daza International Airport, drive, bus

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC)plane plane UIO - CUC
    3. Drive from Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) to San Cristóbalcar car
    4. Take the bus from San Cristóbal to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus bus
    13h 15m
    $143–504

  6. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Bucaramanga Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)plane plane UIO - BGA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus bus
    17h 53m
    $167–548

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cúcutabus bus Lima-Cucuta
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus bus Mérida
    2d 2h
    $163–281

  8. Bus via Ipiales

    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ureña to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus bus
    2d 10h
    $145–223

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration4h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,677.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 36m

What companies run services between Ecuador and Mérida, Venezuela?

You can take a bus from Guayaquil to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes via Quito Terminal Carcelén, El Labrador, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Cúcuta, and San Antonio del Táchira in around 34h 20m.

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