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How to get fromQuito to Maracaiboby car, plane, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Quito to Maracaibo by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Maracaibo (MAR)plane plane UIO - MAR
    8h 39m
    $165–725
  2. Drive  2,065.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Quito to Maracaibocar car 2,065.2 km
    30h 57m
    $118–170
  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    3. Drive from Terminal Cúcuta to San Juan de Colóncar car
    4. Take the bus from San Juan de Colón to Maracaibobus bus
    2d 3h
    $119–180
  4. Bus to Ipiales, fly

    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus bus
    2. Fly from Ipiales (IPI) to Maracaibo (MAR)plane plane IPI - MAR
    16h 8m
    $347–1,410

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Maracaibo (MAR) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration7h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Maracaibo, Venezuela?

There is no direct connection from Quito to Maracaibo. However, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Maracaibo (MAR), walk to Aeropuerto, take the bus to Alto de la Vanega, walk to Altos de La Vanega, then take the line 1 vehicle to Libertador. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Maracaibo via Tulcán, Terminal de Transporte Ipiales, Terminal Cúcuta, and San Juan de Colón in around 2d 3h.

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