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Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Maracaibo
best
1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Maracaibo (MAR)plane GYE - MAR
7h 43m
$563–815
Drive 2,433.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Guayaquil to Maracaibocar 2,433.4 km
36h 51m
$138–200
Bus, drive via Quito Terminal Carcelén
1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cúcutabus
3. Drive from Cúcuta to San Juan de Colóncar
4. Take the bus from San Juan de Colón to Maracaibobus
39h 51m
$153–199
Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Camilo Daza International Airport, drive
1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC)plane GYE - CUC
2. Drive from Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) to San Carlos del Zuliacar
6h 49m
$281–448
Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Camilo Daza International Airport, drive
1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC)plane UIO - CUC
3. Drive from Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) to San Carlos del Zuliacar
8h 28m
$143–408
Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Maracaibo
1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Maracaibo (MAR)plane UIO - MAR
9h 53m
$165–725
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cúcutabus
2. Drive from Cúcuta to Terminal San Cristóbalcar
3. Take the bus from Terminal San Cristóbal to Maracaibobus
2d 9h
$167–289

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Maracaibo (MAR) flights

16Weekly Planes

7h 31mAverage Duration

$170Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Ecuador to Zulia.

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Distance: 1,715.8 km
Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Ecuador and Zulia, Venezuela?

Copa Airlines flies from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Maracaibo (MAR) twice daily.

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Maracaibo(opens in a new window), Venezuela(opens in a new window)

Maracaibo is a city and municipality in northwestern Venezuela, on the western shore of the strait that connects Lake Maracaibo to the Gulf of Venezuela. It is the second-largest city in Venezuela, after the national capital, Caracas, and the capital of the state of Zulia. The population of the city is approximately 2,658,355 with the metropolitan area estimated at 5,278,448. Maracaibo is nicknamed "The Beloved Land of the Sun" (Spanish: La Tierra del Sol Amada).

Things to do in Maracaibo

Baralt Theater(Opens in a new window)

El Teatro Baralt is an important Venezuelan cultural institution dating from the first half of the 19th century, and headquartered in downtown Maracaibo, at the north-western corner of Plaza Bolivar, at the intersection of the streets Urdaneta and Venezuela. Its famous home, today's Baralt Theater (Teatro Baralt) has undergone a long history of constructions.

Aguamania(Opens in a new window)

Aguamania is a 25000 m2 water park located in the city of Maracaibo, Venezuela. It is situated inside a public park of the city known locally as "La Vereda del Lago". It is one of only two water parks in Venezuela and the only water park in the west of the country. There are notable views from the park of the surrounding city.

Palacio de Eventos de Venezuela(Opens in a new window)

The Palacio de Eventos de Venezuela is a convention center in Maracaibo, Venezuela. Its infrastructure is constituted by 6 levels that offer wide possibilities for its multifunctional use to any kind of events; and is 0.3 km away from the centre of the Maracaibo. The 7,000-seat center is the largest convention center in Maracaibo, and hosted the Miss Venezuela 2010 pageant.

Zulia Metropolitan Zoo(Opens in a new window)

The Zulia Metropolitan Zoo (Spanish: Parque zoológico metropolitano del Zulia) Also Zoological Park of Zulia or Parque del Sur Is a zoo established in 1973 that occupies about 40 hectares of extension and is located at kilometer 10 via La Cañada, administratively part of the municipality San Francisco, south of the city of Maracaibo, in the north of the state Zulia, west of the South American country of Venezuela. Its administration and management since 2008 is the responsibility of the Zulia state government.

Places to stay in Maracaibo

Apartamento amoblado en Maracaibo, Zulia(Opens in a new window)

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10.0Exceptional

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9.8Exceptional

Acogedor y Centrico Apto 2hab-1baño(Opens in a new window)

10.0Exceptional

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