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

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There are 5 ways to get from Mérida to Maicao by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Santa Barbara Zulia, fly, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Santa Bárbara del Zuliabus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Zulia (STB) to Maracaibo (MAR)plane plane STB - MAR
    3. Drive from Maracaibo-Airport-MAR to Maicaocar car
    5h 43m
    $362–2,376

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Maracaibobus bus
    2. Drive from La Macandona to Maicaocar car
    9h 50m
    $45–59

  3. Drive  495.2 km

    1. Drive from Mérida to Maicaocar car 495.2 km
    8h 19m
    $59–85

  4. Bus to Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to El Vigia Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport (VIG) to Maracaibo (MAR)plane plane VIG - MAR
    3. Drive from Maracaibo-Airport-MAR to Maicaocar car
    7h 17m
    $164–736

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Maracaibobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal El Moján to Paraiguapoabus bus TransGuajira - Paragua / ...
    15h 35m

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

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$315Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 443.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Mérida, Venezuela and Maicao, Colombia?

You can take a bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Maicao via Maracaibo, Libertador, Core 3, Terminal El Moján, and Paraiguapoa in around 15h 35m.

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