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How to get fromMérida to Caracasby bus, plane, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Mérida to Caracas by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to El Vigia Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane plane VIG - CCS
    4h 23m
    $88–497

  2. Drive  635.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mérida to Caracascar car 635.5 km
    10h 26m
    $2

  3. Bus via Maracay

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Maracaybus bus Trans Barinas Mérida
    2. Take the bus from Maracay to Terminal La Banderabus bus
    11h
    $24–90

  4. Bus to Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to San Antonio del Táchirabus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport (SVZ) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane plane SVZ - CCS
    8h 29m
    $126–1,730

  5. Bus to Barinas Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Terminal de Barinas H.R.C.bus bus
    2. Fly from Barinas Airport (BNS) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane plane BNS - CCS
    7h 9m
    $93–480

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Terminal La Banderabus bus Mérida
    14h
    $24–35

Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 659.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Mérida, Venezuela and Caracas, Distrito Federal, Venezuela?

You can take a bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Terminal La Bandera via Maracay in around 11h.

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