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How to get fromMaracaibo to Catatumbo lightningby plane, unknown, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Maracaibo to Catatumbo lightning by plane, unknown, or bus

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  1. Fly, travel

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    1. Fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Santa Barbara Zulia (STB)plane plane MAR - STB
    2. Walk from Santa Barbara Zulia (STB) to Catatumbo lightningunknown unknown
    3h 40m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Maracaibo to Santa Bárbara del Zuliabus bus Sur del Lago
    2. Walk from Santa Bárbara del Zulia to Catatumbo lightningunknown unknown
    9h 53m

Maracaibo (MAR) to Santa Barbara Zulia (STB) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$337Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 239.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Maracaibo, Venezuela and Catatumbo lightning, Venezuela?

There is no direct connection from Maracaibo to Catatumbo lightning. However, you can take the line 1 vehicle to Altos de La Vanega, walk to Alto de la Vanega, take the bus to Aeropuerto, walk to Maracaibo (MAR) airport, fly to Santa Barbara Zulia (STB), then travel to Catatumbo lightning. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maracaibo to Catatumbo lightning via Santa Bárbara del Zulia in around 9h 53m.

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