There are 7 ways to get from Guayaquil to Venezuela 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 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 31m$491–2,298Fly to Jacinto Lara International Airport
cheapest- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM)plane GYE - BRM
5h 48m$160–750Bus via Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracasbus
42h 35m$162–218Drive 2,839.7 km
- Drive from Guayaquil to Caracascar 2,839.7 km
44h 20m$161–233Fly to Arturo Michelena International Airport
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN)plane GYE - VLN
6h 54m$500–1,500Fly to Maracaibo
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Maracaibo (MAR)plane GYE - MAR
7h 45m$290–700Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cúcutabus Lima-Cucuta
- Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracasbus
2d 10h$174–288
José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guayaquil to Venezuela is to bus via Quito Terminal Carcelén which costs $160 - $220 and takes 42h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Guayaquil to Venezuela is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Guayaquil to Venezuela. However, there are services departing from Guayaquil and arriving at Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas via Quito Terminal Carcelén, Plaza de Toros, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and San Antonio del Táchira. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 35m.
The distance between Guayaquil and Venezuela is 2046 km. The road distance is 2839.7 km.
The best way to get from Guayaquil to Venezuela without a car is to bus via Quito Terminal Carcelén which takes 42h 35m and costs $160 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Guayaquil to Venezuela, including transfers.
Guayaquil to Venezuela bus services, operated by Trans Esmeraldas S.A., depart from Guayaquil station.
The best way to get from Guayaquil to Venezuela is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $490 - $2,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Quito Terminal Carcelén, which costs $160 - $220 and takes 42h 35m.
Guayaquil to Venezuela bus services, operated by Trans Esmeraldas S.A., arrive at Quito Terminal Carcelén station.
Venezuela is 1h ahead of Guayaquil. It is currently 11:48 AM in Guayaquil and 12:48 PM in Venezuela.
What companies run services between Guayaquil, Ecuador and Venezuela?
Copa Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and AeroRepública fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guayaquil to Sabana Grande via Quito Terminal Carcelén, Plaza de Toros, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Cúcuta, San Antonio del Táchira, Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas, and Chacao in around 42h 35m.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Arturo Michelena International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Jacinto Lara International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Maracaibo via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- 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.
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Guayaquil to Venezuela is 2840 km. It takes approximately 44h 20m to drive from Guayaquil to Venezuela.
There are 159+ hotels available in Venezuela.


