There are 5 ways to get from Lara 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
best- Fly from Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane BRM - CCS
2h 40m$65–429Drive 337.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Barquisimeto to Caracascar 337.5 km
5h 21m$1Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pasajeros de Barquisimeto to Terminal La Banderabus Caracas
7h 14m$12–22Bus via Valencia
- Take the bus from Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Barquisimeto to Terminal Privado Expresos Los Llanosbus
- Take the bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Banderabus Valencia
7h 46m$17–31Bus via San Felipe
- Take the bus from Av. Vargas to Terminal Independenciabus San Felipe
- Take the bus from Terminal Nuevo Independencia to Terminal La Banderabus Caracas
10h 7m
Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lara to Caracas is to drive which costs $1 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Lara to Caracas is to fly which takes 2h 40m and costs $65 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Lara to Caracas. However, there are services departing from Ucla and arriving at Terminal La Bandera via Terminal de Pasajeros de Barquisimeto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Lara and Caracas is 299 km. The road distance is 337.5 km.
The best way to get from Lara to Caracas without a car is to bus which takes 7h 14m and costs $12 - $22.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Lara to Caracas, including transfers.
Lara to Caracas bus services, operated by Los Pájaros de Lara, depart from Terminal de Pasajeros de Barquisimeto station.
The best way to get from Lara to Caracas is to fly which takes 2h 40m and costs $65 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $22 and takes 7h 14m.
Lara to Caracas bus services, operated by Los Pájaros de Lara, arrive at Terminal La Bandera station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lara to Caracas is 337 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Lara to Caracas.
What companies run services between Lara, Venezuela and Caracas, Distrito Federal, Venezuela?
Venezolana and Avior Airlines fly from Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) once daily. Alternatively, Los Pájaros de Lara operates a bus from Terminal de Pasajeros de Barquisimeto to Terminal La Bandera once daily. Tickets cost $15 and the journey takes 6h. SITSSA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- venezolana.aero
Flights from Jacinto Lara International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- avior.com.ve
Flights from Jacinto Lara International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Phone
- +58 251 237 7008
- Website
- Los Pájaros de Lara
Bus from Terminal de Pasajeros de Barquisimeto to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- Los Pájaros de Lara
- Phone
- +58 212 242 0110
- Website
- SITSSA
Bus from Terminal de Pasajeros de Barquisimeto to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- SITSSA
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 Terminal Nuevo Independencia to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- SITSSA
- Phone
- +58 212 266 2321
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpresos.com.ve
Bus from Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Barquisimeto to Terminal Privado Expresos Los Llanos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Schedules at
- aeroexpresos.com.ve
- Buscama
- $13–16
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
- +58 254 231 2228
- [email protected]
- Website
- yaracuy.gob.ve
Bus from Av. Vargas to Terminal Independencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- twitter.com
- Book at
- notilogia.com
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