Guarenas: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Guarenas is a city of 248,588 people in Venezuela (Miranda), 361 m (1,184 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS), 43 km (27 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Guarenas runs from about 11 h 33 min a day in late December to 12 h 47 min in late June (computed for 10.47° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Guarenas is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS), 43 km (27 mi) from the centre, whose 11,483-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Flights to Guarenas: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Guarenas · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Caracas, 28 km — car rental · tours
- Valencia, 155 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Barquisimeto, 303 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Barcelona, 215 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Maturín, 385 km — flights
- Maracay, 109 km — buses · tours
- Cumaná, 267 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Puerto La Cruz, 219 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Petare, 21 km — tours
- Turmero, 97 km — buses · car rental
Common questions
Which airport serves Guarenas?
Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS), 43 km (27 mi) from the centre.
How big is Guarenas?
About 248,588 people live in Guarenas, across 142 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Guarenas in?
America/Caracas, currently UTC-4.
What currency is used in Guarenas?
The Bolivar Soberano (VES). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Guarenas?
Caracas (28 km), Valencia (155 km), Barquisimeto (303 km), Barcelona (215 km), Maturín (385 km).
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.