There are 9 ways to get from Ecuador to Venezuela by plane, bus, or car
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Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport
best- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane GYE - CCS
6h 59m$458–720Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Arturo Michelena International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN)plane UIO - VLN
9h 15m$145–575Bus via Quito
- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracasbus
43h 15m$163–219Drive 2,839.3 km
- Drive from Guayaquil to Caracascar 2,839.3 km
44h 18m$161–233Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Arturo Michelena International Airport
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN)plane GYE - VLN
7h 5m$153–665Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Maracaibo
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Maracaibo (MAR)plane GYE - MAR
7h 43m$563–815Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane UIO - CCS
8h 34m$430–530Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracasbus
46h 33m$202–254Bus via Mérida
- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Terminal La Banderabus
2d 4h$168–227
José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ecuador to Venezuela is to bus via Quito which costs $160 - $220 and takes 43h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ecuador to Venezuela is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs $450 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Ecuador to Venezuela. However, there are services departing from Guayaquil and arriving at Terminal TransChacao Ruta 5 via Quito Terminal Carcelén, Plaza de Toros, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, San Antonio del Táchira and Parada 19. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 15m.
The distance between Ecuador and Venezuela is 2058 km. The road distance is 2839.3 km.
The best way to get from Ecuador to Venezuela without a car is to bus via Quito which takes 43h 15m and costs $160 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Ecuador to Venezuela, including transfers.
Ecuador to Venezuela bus services, operated by Trans Esmeraldas S.A., depart from Guayaquil station.
The best way to get from Ecuador to Venezuela is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs $450 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Quito, which costs $160 - $220 and takes 43h 15m.
Ecuador to Venezuela bus services, operated by Trans Esmeraldas S.A., arrive at Quito Terminal Carcelén station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ecuador to Venezuela is 2839 km. It takes approximately 44h 18m to drive from Ecuador to Venezuela.
What companies run services between Ecuador and Venezuela?
Copa Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and AeroRepública fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guayaquil to Terminal TransChacao Ruta 5 via Quito Terminal Carcelén, Plaza de Toros, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Cúcuta, San Antonio del Táchira, Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas, and Parada 19 in around 43h 15m.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Arturo Michelena International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Maracaibo via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Arturo Michelena International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–800
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–800
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–450
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–480
Bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com.ec
Bus from Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com.ec
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Rumichaca to Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +58 424 719 6069
- contacto@expresoslosllanos.com
- Website
- expresoslosllanos.com
Bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- expresoslosllanos.com
- Buscama
- $35–55
- Phone
- +593 06 2958921
- coop.transporte.aerotaxi@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/cooperativa.transportes.aerotaxi
- Phone
- +58 274 263 3829
- Tachira.merida@hotmail.com
- Website
- instagram.com
Bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
Bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
Bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Convencional
- $21–26
- Phone
- +58 424 7002099
- Website
- instagram.com
Bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Buscama
- $24–35
- Phone
- +58 212 242 0110
- Website
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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