Car hire and driving in Puerto Ayacucho
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 PCR means 59 km (37 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 Puerto Ayacucho
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Ayacucho to San Fernando de Apure | Venezuela | 248 km (154 mi) | about 3 h 47 min |
| Puerto Ayacucho to Calabozo | Venezuela | 363 km (226 mi) | about 5 h 32 min |
| Puerto Ayacucho to Valle de La Pascua | Venezuela | 432 km (268 mi) | about 6 h 35 min |
| Puerto Ayacucho to Alto Barinas | Venezuela | 437 km (272 mi) | about 6 h 40 min |
| Puerto Ayacucho to Barinas | Venezuela | 440 km (273 mi) | about 6 h 43 min |
| Puerto Ayacucho to Guanare | Venezuela | 444 km (276 mi) | about 6 h 47 min |
| Puerto Ayacucho to San Carlos | Venezuela | 459 km (285 mi) | about 7 h |
| Puerto Ayacucho to Acarigua | Venezuela | 468 km (291 mi) | about 7 h 8 min |
| Puerto Ayacucho to Araure | Venezuela | 473 km (294 mi) | about 7 h 12 min |
| Puerto Ayacucho to San Juan de los Morros | Venezuela | 473 km (294 mi) | about 7 h 13 min |
| Puerto Ayacucho to Tinaquillo | Venezuela | 480 km (298 mi) | about 7 h 19 min |
| Puerto Ayacucho to Palo Negro | Venezuela | 502 km (312 mi) | about 7 h 39 min |
| Puerto Ayacucho to Bogotá | Colombia | 729 km (453 mi) | about 11 h 7 min |
| Puerto Ayacucho to Caracas | Venezuela | 542 km (337 mi) | about 8 h 16 min |
| Puerto Ayacucho to Quito | Ecuador | 1,380 km (858 mi) | about 21 h 3 min |
| Puerto Ayacucho to Guayaquil | Ecuador | 1,622 km (1,008 mi) | about 24 h 44 min |
| Puerto Ayacucho to Cali | Colombia | 1,021 km (634 mi) | about 15 h 34 min |
| Puerto Ayacucho to Manaus | Brazil | 1,286 km (799 mi) | about 19 h 37 min |
| Puerto Ayacucho to Medellín | Colombia | 886 km (550 mi) | about 13 h 31 min |
| Puerto Ayacucho to Maracaibo | Venezuela | 709 km (441 mi) | about 10 h 49 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 Puerto Ayacucho?
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.