There are 5 ways to get from Medellín to Caracas by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
best- Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane MDE - CCS
5h 42m$194–508Drive 1,392.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Medellín to Caracascar 1,392.4 km
21h 30m$73–105Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Cúcutataxi
- Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracasbus
27h 26m$488–508Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
- Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane EOH - CCS
7h 6m$320–550Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Valerabus
- Take the bus from Valera to Terminal La Banderabus
44h$88–119
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Medellín to Caracas is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 21h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Medellín to Caracas is to fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $190 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Medellín to Caracas. However, there are services departing from Terminal del Norte and arriving at Terminal La Bandera via Terminal Cúcuta and Valera. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h.
The distance between Medellín and Caracas is 1102 km. The road distance is 1392.4 km.
The best way to get from Medellín to Caracas without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 27h 26m and costs $480 - $510.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Medellín to Caracas, including transfers.
Medellín to Caracas bus services, operated by Copetran, depart from Terminal del Norte station.
The best way to get from Medellín to Caracas is to fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $190 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $120 and takes 44h.
Medellín to Caracas bus services, operated by Copetran, arrive at Terminal Cúcuta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Medellín to Caracas is 1392 km. It takes approximately 21h 30m to drive from Medellín to Caracas.
What companies run services between Medellín, Colombia and Caracas, Distrito Federal, Venezuela?
AeroRepública, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal La Bandera via Terminal Cúcuta and Valera in around 44h.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–260
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–260
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–550
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–290
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bucaramanga, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Pereira, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Phone
- +58 424 719 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresoslosllanos.com
Bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- expresoslosllanos.com
- Buscama
- $35–55
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $40–60
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Valera
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Convencional
- $25–30
- Phone
- +58 212 242 0110
- Website
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from Valera to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Estimated price
- $451
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
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