There are 5 ways to get from Mérida to Maracay by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Maracaybus Trans Barinas Mérida
8h 45m$18–90Drive 537.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Mérida to Maracaycar 537.1 km
8h 53m$1–2Bus to Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to El Vigia Airportbus
- Fly from Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane VIG - CCS
- Take the bus from Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Caracas to Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Maracaybus
8h 12m$106–152Bus via Barinas
- Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Terminal de Barinas H.R.C.bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Barinas H.R.C. to Terminal AeroExpresos Ejecutivos Maracaybus
12h 38m$38–42Bus to Barinas Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Terminal de Barinas H.R.C.bus
- Fly from Barinas Airport (BNS) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane BNS - CCS
- Take the bus from Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Caracas to Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Maracaybus
10h 58m$171–435
Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mérida to Maracay is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Mérida to Maracay is to bus and fly which takes 8h 12m and costs $100 - $160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes and arriving at Maracay. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Mérida and Maracay is 544 km. The road distance is 537.1 km.
The best way to get from Mérida to Maracay without a car is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs $18 - $90.
The bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Maracay takes 8h 45m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Mérida to Maracay bus services, operated by Terminal de Transporte de Pasajero Sur José, depart from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes station.
Mérida to Maracay bus services, operated by Terminal de Transporte de Pasajero Sur José, arrive at Maracay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mérida to Maracay is 537 km. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Mérida to Maracay.
There are 12+ hotels available in Maracay.
What companies run services between Mérida, Venezuela and Maracay, Venezuela?
Terminal de Transporte de Pasajero Sur José operates a bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Maracay once daily. Tickets cost $35–90 and the journey takes 8h 45m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- laserairlines.com
Flights from Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- aviationcargo.dhl.com
Flights from Barinas Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–390
- Phone
- +58 274 262 11 79
Bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Maracay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- All
- $60–90
Bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to El Vigia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- All
- $8–12
- Phone
- +58 424 7002099
- Website
- Expresos Merida C.A.
Bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Maracay
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- Expresos Merida C.A.
- Buscama
- $18–26
- Phone
- +58 212 242 0110
- Website
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Maracay
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
- Phone
- +58 212 266 2321
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpresos.com.ve
Bus from Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Caracas to Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Maracay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- aeroexpresos.com.ve
- Buscama
- $13–15
Bus from Terminal de Barinas H.R.C. to Terminal AeroExpresos Ejecutivos Maracay
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–27
- Schedules at
- aeroexpresos.com.ve
- Buscama
- $23–27
Bus from Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Caracas to Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Maracay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- aeroexpresos.com.ve
- Buscama
- $13–15
- Phone
- +58 412 355 5309
- Website
- instagram.com
Bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Terminal de Barinas H.R.C.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
Bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Terminal de Barinas H.R.C.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Phone
- +58 274 263 4651
- Website
- instagram.com
Bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Terminal de Barinas H.R.C.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
Bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Terminal de Barinas H.R.C.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
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