Car hire and driving in Anaco
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Venezuela traffic drives on the right. Picking up at BLA means 80 km (50 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648920 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Drives from Anaco
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anaco to El Tigre | Venezuela | 64 km (40 mi) | about 59 min |
| Anaco to Barcelona | Venezuela | 83 km (51 mi) | about 1 h 16 min |
| Anaco to Puerto La Cruz | Venezuela | 89 km (55 mi) | about 1 h 22 min |
| Anaco to Cumaná | Venezuela | 119 km (74 mi) | about 1 h 49 min |
| Anaco to Maturín | Venezuela | 145 km (90 mi) | about 2 h 12 min |
| Anaco to Valle de La Pascua | Venezuela | 171 km (106 mi) | about 2 h 36 min |
| Anaco to Ciudad Bolívar | Venezuela | 177 km (110 mi) | about 2 h 42 min |
| Anaco to Porlamar | Venezuela | 182 km (113 mi) | about 2 h 46 min |
| Anaco to Carúpano | Venezuela | 191 km (119 mi) | about 2 h 55 min |
| Anaco to Ciudad Guayana | Venezuela | 233 km (145 mi) | about 3 h 34 min |
| Anaco to Guatire | Venezuela | 256 km (159 mi) | about 3 h 54 min |
| Anaco to Santa Teresa del Tuy | Venezuela | 257 km (160 mi) | about 3 h 55 min |
| Anaco to Bogotá | Colombia | 1,189 km (739 mi) | about 18 h 8 min |
| Anaco to Caracas | Venezuela | 289 km (180 mi) | about 4 h 25 min |
| Anaco to Cali | Colombia | 1,489 km (925 mi) | about 22 h 43 min |
| Anaco to Manaus | Brazil | 1,478 km (918 mi) | about 22 h 32 min |
| Anaco to Medellín | Colombia | 1,274 km (791 mi) | about 19 h 25 min |
| Anaco to Maracaibo | Venezuela | 794 km (493 mi) | about 12 h 7 min |
| Anaco to Valencia | Venezuela | 396 km (246 mi) | about 6 h 2 min |
| Anaco to Barquisimeto | Venezuela | 541 km (336 mi) | about 8 h 15 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Anaco?
The right, as everywhere in Venezuela.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.