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How to get fromMérida to Cumanáby car, bus, taxi, plane, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Mérida to Cumaná by car, bus, taxi, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Drive, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Drive from Mérida to Terminal de Barinas H.R.C.car car
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Barinas H.R.C. to Puerto La Cruzbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Puerto La Cruz to Cumanátaxi taxi
    17h 24m
    $112–150

  2. Drive  972.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mérida to Cumanácar car 972.8 km
    16h 22m
    $44–64

  3. Bus to Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport, fly to Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to El Vigia Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG) to Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport (PMV)plane plane VIG - PMV
    3. Take the carferry from Punta de Piedras to Cumanácarferry car ferry
    10h 41m
    $112–506

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Maracaybus bus Trans Barinas Mérida
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Maracay to Terminal de Pasajeros de Cumanábus bus
    19h 44m
    $46–125

  5. Bus via Barinas

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Terminal de Barinas H.R.C.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Barinas H.R.C. to Terminal AeroExpresos Ejecutivos Caracasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal AeroExpresos Ejecutivos Caracas to Terminal de Pasajeros de Cumanábus bus
    24h 8m
    $72–85

  6. Bus to Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus

    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
    3. Take the bus from Terminal AeroExpresos Ejecutivos Caracas to Terminal de Pasajeros de Cumanábus bus
    13h 42m
    $139–172

  7. Bus to Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport, fly to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to El Vigia Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG) to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA)plane plane VIG - BLA
    3. Take the taxi from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) to Cumanátaxi taxi
    5h 39m
    $188–622

  8. Bus, taxi to Mayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport, fly to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to San Cristóbalbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from San Cristóbal to Mayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport (STD)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Mayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport (STD) to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA)plane plane STD - BLA
    4. Take the taxi from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) to Cumanátaxi taxi
    11h 38m
    $290–794

Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG) to Santiago Mariño Caribbean International Airport (PMV) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration2hAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 989.2 km
  • Duration: 17h 24m

What companies run services between Mérida, Venezuela and Cumaná, Venezuela?

You can take a bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Terminal de Pasajeros de Cumaná via Maracay and Terminal Central de Maracay in around 19h 44m.

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