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How to get fromSan Salvador to San Carlosby bus, plane, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from San Salvador to San Carlos by bus, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, fly to Arturo Michelena International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN)plane plane SAL - VLN
    3. Take the bus from Big Low Center to San Carlosbus bus
    10h 53m
    $248–1,035

  2. Bus, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane plane SAL - CCS
    3. Take the bus from Terminal La Bandera to Big Low Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Big Low Center to San Carlosbus bus
    14h 21m
    $189–747

  3. Bus, fly to Jacinto Lara International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Salvador Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM)plane plane SAL - BRM
    3. Take the bus from Barquisimeto to Sararebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Sarare to Apartaderotaxi taxi
    5. Take the bus from Apartadero to Parque San Carlosbus bus
    13h 41m

Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,483.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 53m

What companies run services between San Salvador, El Salvador and San Carlos, Venezuela?

There is no direct connection from San Salvador to San Carlos. However, you can take the bus to San Salvador Airport, walk to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) airport, fly to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN), walk to Ibarren Borges, take the line 2 bus to Henry Ford, take the taxi to Big Low Center, then take the bus to San Carlos. Alternatively, you can take the bus to San Salvador Airport, walk to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) airport, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS), walk to Caracas Airport, take the bus to Plaza Miranda, take the taxi to Terminal La Bandera, take the bus to Big Low Center, then take the bus to San Carlos.

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