Day trip from Maracaibo to San Carlos del Zulia
San Carlos del Zulia lies 186 km (115 mi) south of Maracaibo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 186 km (115 mi) apart, San Carlos del Zulia is a realistic day trip from Maracaibo: about 3 h 1 min each way by road.
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| Maracaibo | San Carlos del Zulia | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Venezuela | Venezuela |
| Population | 1.8 million | 126,353 |
| Elevation | -9,999 m (-32,805 ft) | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Caracas) | UTC-4 (America/Caracas) |
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Common questions
How far is San Carlos del Zulia from Maracaibo?
186 km (115 mi) in a straight line, south of Maracaibo; by road roughly 227 km (141 mi).
How long does it take to get from Maracaibo to San Carlos del Zulia by road?
About 3 h 1 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Maracaibo and San Carlos del Zulia?
No, both are on America/Caracas at the moment.
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.