Car hire and driving in Guanare
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Venezuela traffic drives on the right. Picking up at BNS means 71 km (44 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648920 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Drives from Guanare
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guanare to Barinas | Venezuela | 72 km (45 mi) | about 1 h 6 min |
| Guanare to Alto Barinas | Venezuela | 73 km (46 mi) | about 1 h 7 min |
| Guanare to Araure | Venezuela | 81 km (50 mi) | about 1 h 14 min |
| Guanare to Acarigua | Venezuela | 82 km (51 mi) | about 1 h 15 min |
| Guanare to Valera | Venezuela | 100 km (62 mi) | about 1 h 32 min |
| Guanare to Barquisimeto | Venezuela | 121 km (75 mi) | about 1 h 51 min |
| Guanare to Cabudare | Venezuela | 121 km (75 mi) | about 1 h 51 min |
| Guanare to Los Rastrojos | Venezuela | 122 km (76 mi) | about 1 h 52 min |
| Guanare to Carora | Venezuela | 132 km (82 mi) | about 2 h |
| Guanare to Yaritagua | Venezuela | 134 km (83 mi) | about 2 h 2 min |
| Guanare to San Carlos | Venezuela | 144 km (89 mi) | about 2 h 12 min |
| Guanare to Mérida | Venezuela | 166 km (103 mi) | about 2 h 32 min |
| Guanare to Bogotá | Colombia | 688 km (427 mi) | about 10 h 29 min |
| Guanare to Caracas | Venezuela | 352 km (219 mi) | about 5 h 22 min |
| Guanare to Quito | Ecuador | 1,418 km (881 mi) | about 21 h 37 min |
| Guanare to Guayaquil | Ecuador | 1,681 km (1,045 mi) | about 25 h 38 min |
| Guanare to Cali | Colombia | 975 km (606 mi) | about 14 h 52 min |
| Guanare to Manaus | Brazil | 1,726 km (1,073 mi) | about 26 h 20 min |
| Guanare to Medellín | Colombia | 714 km (444 mi) | about 10 h 54 min |
| Guanare to Maracaibo | Venezuela | 272 km (169 mi) | about 4 h 9 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Guanare?
The right, as everywhere in Venezuela.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.