There are 7 ways to get from Maracaibo to Colombia by car, plane, taxi, bus, or rideshare
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Drive to Valledupar, fly to El Dorado International Airport
best- Drive from Maracaibo to Valledupar (VUP)car
- Fly from Valledupar (VUP) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane VUP - BOG
7h 2m$102–394Drive 971.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Maracaibo to Bogotácar 971.9 km
14h 56m$51–74Taxi, drive, bus
- Take the taxi from Maracaibo to San Benitotaxi
- Drive from La Candelita to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaocar
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Puerto Araújobus
- Take the bus from Puerto Araújo to Terminal Salitrebus
20h 3m$177–228Bus, rideshare via Duitama
- Take the bus from Maracaibo to Terminal San Cristóbalbus
- Take the rideshare from Terminal San Cristóbal to Cúcuta
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transportes de Duitamabus
- Take the bus from Duitama to Bogotá - Portal del Nortebus
26h 20m$69–93Fly Maracaibo to Santa Barbara Zulia, drive
- Fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Santa Barbara Zulia (STB)plane MAR - STB
- Drive from Santa Barbara Zulia (STB) to Cúcutacar
5h 22m$58–388Bus
- Take the bus from Maracaibo to Terminal San Cristóbalbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Cristóbal to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Salitrebus
29h 47m$54–105Bus, rideshare
- Take the bus from Maracaibo to Terminal San Cristóbalbus
- Take the rideshare from Terminal San Cristóbal to Cúcuta
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Salitrebus
26h 42m$75–99
Valledupar (VUP) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maracaibo to Colombia is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 14h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Maracaibo to Colombia is to fly and drive which takes 5h 22m and costs $55 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Maracaibo to Colombia. However, there are services departing from Maracaibo and arriving at Kr 25 - Cl 17 via Terminal San Cristóbal, Terminal Cúcuta, CL 19 - KR 69B Zona Ind. Montevideo and TV 11A - DG 38G Sur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 47m.
The distance between Maracaibo and Colombia is 970 km. The road distance is 971.9 km.
The best way to get from Maracaibo to Colombia without a car is to bus and rideshare via Duitama which takes 26h 20m and costs $65 - $95.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Maracaibo to Colombia, including transfers.
Maracaibo to Colombia bus services, operated by Expresos Jauregui, depart from Maracaibo station.
Maracaibo to Colombia bus services, operated by Expresos Jauregui, arrive at Terminal San Cristóbal station.
Colombia is 1h behind Maracaibo. It is currently 12:30 PM in Maracaibo and 11:30 AM in Colombia.
Yes, the driving distance between Maracaibo to Colombia is 972 km. It takes approximately 14h 56m to drive from Maracaibo to Colombia.
What companies run services between Maracaibo, Venezuela and Colombia?
You can take a bus from Maracaibo to Kr 25 - Cl 17 via Terminal San Cristóbal, Terminal Cúcuta, Terminal Salitre, CL 19 - KR 69B Zona Ind. Montevideo, DG 38E Sur - TV 11A, and TV 11A - DG 38G Sur in around 29h 47m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Valledupar to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–370
- Website
- aviationcargo.dhl.com
Flights from Maracaibo to Santa Barbara Zulia
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–380
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- contactenos@expresobrasilia.com
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Puerto Araújo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $35–50
Bus from Puerto Araújo to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $22–35
Bus from Maracaibo to Terminal San Cristóbal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–33
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Convencional
- $28–33
- Phone
- +57 310 7883333
- gerencia@cootransbol.com
- Website
- concordeoficial.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transportes de Duitama
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Schedules at
- concordeoficial.com
- Book at
- concordeoficial.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- concordeoficial.com
- Book at
- concordeoficial.com
- Phone
- +57 322 2526992
- servicioalcliente@autoboysa.com.co
- Website
- autoboysa.com.co
Bus from Duitama to Bogotá - Portal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Book at
- autoboysa.teletiquete.com
- Phone
- +57 608 7725815
- servicioalcliente@coflonorte.com
- Website
- coflonorte.com.co
Bus from Duitama to Bogotá - Portal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- coflonorte.com.co
- Book at
- coflonorte.teletiquete.com
Bus from Terminal San Cristóbal to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $6
- Phone
- +57 607 660 7866
- svc@cotrans.com.co
- Website
- cotrans.com.co
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- cotrans.com.co
- Book at
- cotrans.teletiquete.com
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- servicioalcliente@copetran.com
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $30–45
- Phone
- +57 318 3545454
- informacion@berlinasdelfonce.com
- Website
- berlinasdelfonce.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–33
- Schedules at
- berlinasdelfonce.com
- Book at
- berlinasdelfonce.com
- Super Confort
- $22–28
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- contactenos@bolivariano.com.co
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 601 747 0349
- atencionalcliente@omega.com.co
- Website
- omega.com.co
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- omega.com.co
- Phone
- +57 30 2705 1635
- servicioalcliente.vrepublica@gmail.com
- Website
- instagram.com
Rideshare from Terminal San Cristóbal to Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Taxis Indio Mara
- Phone
- +58 261-7511919
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Nuevo Tiempo
- Phone
- +58 261-4143333
- Website
- es-la.facebook.com
Taxi Lido Express
- Phone
- +58 261-5255304
- Website
- facebook.com
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