There are 4 ways to get from Maracaibo to Caracas by tram, 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.
Line 1 tram, fly
best- Take the tram from Libertador to Altos de La Vanegatram
- Fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane MAR - CCS
4h 16mDrive 663 km
cheapest- Drive from Maracaibo to Caracascar 663 km
9h 46m$2Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Maracaibo to Terminal La Banderabus
11h$23–45Bus via Valencia
- Take the bus from Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Maracaibo to Terminal Privado Expresos Los Llanosbus
- Take the bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Banderabus Valencia
12h 14m$32–54
Maracaibo (MAR) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maracaibo to Caracas is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Maracaibo to Caracas is to drive which takes 9h 46m and costs $1 - $2.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal de Maracaibo and arriving at Terminal La Bandera. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Maracaibo and Caracas is 562 km. The road distance is 663 km.
The best way to get from Maracaibo to Caracas without a car is to bus which takes 11h and costs $23 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Maracaibo to Caracas, including transfers.
Maracaibo to Caracas bus services, operated by Expresos Los Llanos, depart from Terminal de Maracaibo station.
Maracaibo to Caracas bus services, operated by Expresos Los Llanos, arrive at Terminal La Bandera station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maracaibo to Caracas is 663 km. It takes approximately 9h 46m to drive from Maracaibo to Caracas.
There are 159+ hotels available in Caracas.
What companies run services between Maracaibo, Venezuela and Caracas, Distrito Federal, Venezuela?
Expresos Los Llanos operates a bus from Terminal de Maracaibo to Terminal La Bandera once daily. Tickets cost $28–45 and the journey takes 11h. SITSSA also services this route 3 times a week.
Flights from Maracaibo to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–800
- Phone
- +58 261 730 7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro de Maracaibo
Tram from Libertador to Altos de La Vanega
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- Metro de Maracaibo
- Phone
- +58 424 719 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expresos Los Llanos
Bus from Terminal de Maracaibo to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Expresos Los Llanos
- Buscama
- $30–45
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