There are 5 ways to get from Quito to Maracaibo by car, plane, or bus
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Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Maracaibo (MAR)plane UIO - MAR
8h 44m$145–575Drive 2,065.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Quito to Maracaibocar 2,065.2 km
30h 57m$118–170Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cúcutabus
- Drive from Cúcuta to San Juan de Colóncar
- Take the bus from San Juan de Colón to Maracaibobus
32h 2m$143–173Bus to Ipiales, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus
- Fly from Ipiales (IPI) to Maracaibo (MAR)plane IPI - MAR
10h 17m$422–688Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal San Cristóbalbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Cristóbal to Maracaibobus
2d 5h$143–217
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Maracaibo (MAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Maracaibo is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 30h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Maracaibo is to car and fly which takes 8h 44m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito to Maracaibo. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at Maracaibo via Rumichaca, Ipiales, Terminal de Transporte Cali, Terminal Cúcuta and Terminal San Cristóbal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Quito and Maracaibo is 1457 km. The road distance is 2065.2 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Maracaibo without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs $140 - $220.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Quito to Maracaibo, including transfers.
Quito to Maracaibo bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Quito to Maracaibo bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, arrive at Rumichaca station.
Maracaibo is 1h ahead of Quito. It is currently 6:16 AM in Quito and 7:16 AM in Maracaibo.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Maracaibo is 2065 km. It takes approximately 30h 57m to drive from Quito to Maracaibo.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Maracaibo, Venezuela?
You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Maracaibo via Rumichaca, Terminal Ipiales, Ipiales, Terminal de Transporte Cali, Terminal Cúcuta, and Terminal San Cristóbal in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Maracaibo via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Maracaibo via Guayaquil, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Ipiales to Maracaibo via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Maracaibo via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from San Juan de Colón to Maracaibo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–31
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Convencional
- $26–31
Bus from Terminal San Cristóbal to Maracaibo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–33
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Convencional
- $28–33
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 314 8300867
- [email protected]
- Website
- cootranar.com
Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- cootranar.com
- Book at
- redbus.co
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal San Cristóbal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $7
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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