Caracas to Piedecuesta by bus
Piedecuesta lies 782 km (486 mi) south-west of Caracas, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 14 h 17 min including stops, over roughly 954 km (593 mi) of road.
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| Caracas | Piedecuesta | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Venezuela | Colombia |
| Population | 3 million | 163,362 |
| Elevation | 887 m (2,910 ft) | 1,014 m (3,327 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Caracas) | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) |
Clocks in Piedecuesta are 1 h behind Caracas right now, so a 14 h 17 min journey lands only 13 h 17 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Piedecuesta
Crossing from Venezuela into Colombia: money changes from the Bolivar Soberano to the Peso (COP); the dialling code becomes +57; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648825.
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Common questions
How far is Piedecuesta from Caracas?
782 km (486 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Caracas; by road roughly 954 km (593 mi).
How long does it take to get from Caracas to Piedecuesta by bus?
About 14 h 17 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Caracas and Piedecuesta?
Piedecuesta is 1 h behind at the moment (America/Bogota against America/Caracas).
What currency do I need in Piedecuesta?
The Peso (COP).
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 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.