Maracaibo to Machiques by bus
Machiques lies 122 km (76 mi) south-west of Maracaibo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 2 h 26 min including stops, over roughly 148 km (92 mi) of road.
| Maracaibo | Machiques | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Venezuela | Venezuela |
| Population | 1.8 million | 132,734 |
| Elevation | -9,999 m (-32,805 ft) | 99 m (325 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Caracas) | UTC-4 (America/Caracas) |
Where to book buses from Maracaibo to Machiques
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Staying in Machiques
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Common questions
How far is Machiques from Maracaibo?
122 km (76 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Maracaibo; by road roughly 148 km (92 mi).
How long does it take to get from Maracaibo to Machiques by bus?
About 2 h 26 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Maracaibo and Machiques?
No, both are on America/Caracas at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.