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Puerto La Cruz → Cumaná

Driving from Puerto La Cruz to Cumaná

Cumaná lies 57 km (35 mi) north-east of Puerto La Cruz, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

Driving takes about 52 min without stops, over roughly 69 km (43 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.

Puerto La CruzCumaná

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Puerto La CruzCumaná
CountryVenezuelaVenezuela
Population370,000405,626
Elevation13 m (43 ft)19 m (62 ft)
Time nowUTC-4 (America/Caracas)UTC-4 (America/Caracas)

Where to book car hire from Puerto La Cruz to Cumaná

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Staying in Cumaná

Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay in Cumaná. Of the 2 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (2). Guests have left 4 reviews in total.

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Live rooms and prices from our booking partner, booked and paid for here. Free cancellation is marked where it applies.

Common questions

How far is Cumaná from Puerto La Cruz?

57 km (35 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Puerto La Cruz; by road roughly 69 km (43 mi).

How long does it take to get from Puerto La Cruz to Cumaná by car?

About 52 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Puerto La Cruz and Cumaná?

No, both are on America/Caracas at the moment.

Where can I stay in Cumaná?

Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay in Cumaná, bookable on this site.

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.