There are 5 ways to get from Maracay to Maracaibo by bus, car, plane, or taxi
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 Central de Maracay to Terminal de Maracaibobus
10h$23–40Drive 562.9 km
- Drive from Maracay to Maracaibocar 562.9 km
8h 13m$26–37Bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Maracay to Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Caracasbus
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Maracaibo (MAR)plane CCS - MAR
6h 50m$567–1,519Fly from Mariscal Sucre Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre Airport (MYC) to Maracaibo (MAR)plane MYC - MAR
5h 22m$110–650Taxi to Arturo Michelena International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Maracay to Valencia-Airport-VLNtaxi
- Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Maracaibo (MAR)plane VLN - MAR
2h 31m$613–1,869
Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Maracaibo (MAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maracay to Maracaibo is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Maracay to Maracaibo is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 31m and costs $600 - $1,900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Central de Maracay and arriving at Terminal de Maracaibo. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Maracay and Maracaibo is 568 km. The road distance is 562.9 km.
The best way to get from Maracay to Maracaibo without a car is to bus which takes 10h and costs $23 - $40.
The bus from Terminal Central de Maracay to Terminal de Maracaibo takes 10h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Maracay to Maracaibo bus services, operated by Expresos Los Llanos, depart from Terminal Central de Maracay station.
The best way to get from Maracay to Maracaibo is to bus which takes 10h and costs $23 - $40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $650 and takes 5h 22m.
Maracay to Maracaibo bus services, operated by Expresos Los Llanos, arrive at Terminal de Maracaibo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maracay to Maracaibo is 563 km. It takes approximately 8h 13m to drive from Maracay to Maracaibo.
What companies run services between Maracay, Venezuela and Maracaibo, Venezuela?
Expresos Los Llanos operates a bus from Terminal Central de Maracay to Terminal de Maracaibo once daily. Tickets cost $26–35 and the journey takes 10h. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Línea Aérea de Servicio Ejecutivo Regional, Conviasa, and two other airlines fly from Mariscal Sucre Airport (MYC) to Maracaibo (MAR) 3 times a week.
- Website
- flyrutaca.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Maracaibo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Mariscal Sucre Airport to Maracaibo via Porlamar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Maracaibo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–900
- Website
- venezolana.aero
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Maracaibo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Mariscal Sucre Airport to Maracaibo via Porlamar, Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- portal.conviasa.aero
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Maracaibo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Mariscal Sucre Airport to Maracaibo via Porlamar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- laserairlines.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Maracaibo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
- Website
- avior.com.ve
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Maracaibo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
- Website
- aviationcargo.dhl.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Maracaibo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–3,100
- Phone
- +58 424 719 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expresos Los Llanos
Bus from Terminal Central de Maracay to Terminal de Maracaibo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Schedules at
- Expresos Los Llanos
- Buscama
- $26–35
- Phone
- +58 212 266 2321
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpresos.com.ve
Bus from Terminal Central de Maracay to Terminal de Maracaibo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32–39
- Schedules at
- aeroexpresos.com.ve
- Buscama
- $32–36
Bus from Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Maracay to Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Caracas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- aeroexpresos.com.ve
- Buscama
- $12–15
- Phone
- +58 212 242 0110
- Website
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from Terminal Central de Maracay to Terminal de Maracaibo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–28
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Alpha Taxi
- Phone
- +58 243-2470352
Taxi Luques
- Phone
- +58 243-2343536
Taxi Obelisco
- Phone
- +58 243-2346823
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