Georgetown to El Tigre by bus
El Tigre lies 710 km (441 mi) west of Georgetown, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 13 h including stops, over roughly 867 km (539 mi) of road.
| Georgetown | El Tigre | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Guyana | Venezuela |
| Population | 235,017 | 222,450 |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) | 297 m (974 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Guyana) | UTC-4 (America/Caracas) |
What changes when you arrive in El Tigre
Crossing from Guyana into Venezuela: money changes from the Dollar to the Bolivar Soberano (VES); traffic switches to the right; sockets are NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15; the dialling code becomes +58; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648920 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Where to book buses from Georgetown to El Tigre
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Staying in El Tigre
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Common questions
How far is El Tigre from Georgetown?
710 km (441 mi) in a straight line, west of Georgetown; by road roughly 867 km (539 mi).
How long does it take to get from Georgetown to El Tigre by bus?
About 13 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Georgetown and El Tigre?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in El Tigre?
The Bolivar Soberano (VES).
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.