There are 4 ways to get from San Cristóbal to Maracaibo by taxi, plane, bus, car, or rideshare
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Taxi to Mayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from San Cristóbal to Mayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport (STD)taxi
- Fly from Mayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport (STD) to Maracaibo (MAR)plane STD - MAR
5h 10m$270–455Drive 434.5 km
cheapest- Drive from San Cristóbal to Maracaibocar 434.5 km
6h 33m$1–2Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobal to Terminal de Pasajeros de Maracaibobus
10h$21–35Rideshare to Camilo Daza International Airport, fly
- Take the rideshare from Terminal San Cristóbal to Cúcuta
- Fly from Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) to Maracaibo (MAR)plane CUC - MAR
8h 12m$269–1,121
Mayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport (STD) to Maracaibo (MAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Cristóbal to Maracaibo is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from San Cristóbal to Maracaibo is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $270 - $460.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobal and arriving at Terminal de Pasajeros de Maracaibo. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.
The distance between San Cristóbal and Maracaibo is 398 km. The road distance is 434.5 km.
The best way to get from San Cristóbal to Maracaibo without a car is to bus which takes 10h and costs $21 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from San Cristóbal to Maracaibo, including transfers.
San Cristóbal to Maracaibo bus services, operated by Expresos Los Llanos, depart from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobal station.
San Cristóbal to Maracaibo bus services, operated by Expresos Los Llanos, arrive at Terminal de Pasajeros de Maracaibo station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Cristóbal to Maracaibo is 435 km. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from San Cristóbal to Maracaibo.
There are eight+ hotels available in Maracaibo.
What companies run services between San Cristóbal, Venezuela and Maracaibo, Venezuela?
Expresos Los Llanos operates a bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobal to Terminal de Pasajeros de Maracaibo once daily. Tickets cost $21–29 and the journey takes 10h. Expresos Jauregui also services this route once daily.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Camilo Daza International Airport to Maracaibo via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- aviationcargo.dhl.com
Flights from Mayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport to Maracaibo via Caracas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–360
Flights from Mayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport to Maracaibo via Caracas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–360
- Phone
- +58 424 719 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expresos Los Llanos
Bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobal to Terminal de Pasajeros de Maracaibo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Schedules at
- Expresos Los Llanos
- Buscama
- $21–29
Bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobal to Terminal de Pasajeros de Maracaibo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–33
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Convencional
- $28–33
- Phone
- +57 30 2705 1635
- [email protected]
- Website
- instagram.com
Rideshare from Terminal San Cristóbal to Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $80–95
Línea El Paraíso
- Phone
- +58 276-3438314
Los Patriotas
- Phone
- +58 276-3943523
Servi Taxi DON BOSCO
- Phone
- +58 276-3566716
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