Driving from Mérida to San Carlos del Zulia
San Carlos del Zulia lies 96 km (59 mi) north-west of Mérida, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 1 h 27 min without stops, over roughly 117 km (72 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Mérida | San Carlos del Zulia | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Venezuela | Venezuela |
| Population | 300,000 | 126,353 |
| Elevation | 1,389 m (4,557 ft) | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Caracas) | UTC-4 (America/Caracas) |
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Staying in San Carlos del Zulia
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Common questions
How far is San Carlos del Zulia from Mérida?
96 km (59 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Mérida; by road roughly 117 km (72 mi).
How long does it take to get from Mérida to San Carlos del Zulia by car?
About 1 h 27 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Mérida and San Carlos del Zulia?
No, both are on America/Caracas at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.