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How to get fromValledupar to Puerto la Cruzby car, plane, bus, or rideshare

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There are 8 ways to get from Valledupar to Puerto la Cruz by car, plane, bus, or rideshare

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  1. Drive to Maracaibo, fly to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport

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    1. Drive from Valledupar to Maracaibo-Airport-MARcar car
    2. Fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA)plane plane MAR - BLA
    13h 57m
    $230–604

  2. Drive 1,266.4 km

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    1. Drive from Valledupar to Puerto la Cruzcar car 1,266.4 km
    18h 26m
    $67–96

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaobus bus
    2. Drive from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to La Candelitacar car
    3. Take the bus from La Candelita to Core 3bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Maracaibo to Lecheríasbus bus
    29h 28m

  4. Fly Valledupar to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport

    1. Fly from Valledupar (VUP) to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA)plane plane VUP - BLA
    18h 27m
    $301–1,142

  5. Fly Valledupar to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Valledupar (VUP) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane plane VUP - CCS
    2. Take the bus from Terminal AeroExpresos Ejecutivos Caracas to Puerto La Cruzbus bus
    13h 15m
    $239–456

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal San Cristóbalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobal to Puerto La Cruzbus bus
    37h 35m
    $91–126

  7. Bus via Mérida

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ureña to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Puerto La Cruzbus bus
    2d 2h
    $94–137

  8. Bus, rideshare

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar to Aguachicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aguachica to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    3. Take the rideshare from Cúcuta to Terminal San Cristóbalrideshare rideshare
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobal to Puerto La Cruzbus bus
    31h 28m
    $100–147

Maracaibo (MAR) to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration8h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$217Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,105 km
  • Duration: 13h 57m

What companies run services between Valledupar, Colombia and Puerto la Cruz, Venezuela?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Copa Airlines, and Euroairlines fly from Valledupar (VUP) to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar to Puerto La Cruz via Terminal Cúcuta, Terminal San Cristóbal, and Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobal in around 37h 35m.

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