Driving from Quito to Catia La Mar
Catia La Mar lies 1,751 km (1,088 mi) north-east of Quito, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 26 h 42 min without stops, over roughly 2,136 km (1,327 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Quito | Catia La Mar | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Ecuador | Venezuela |
| Population | 2.8 million | 106,822 |
| Elevation | 2,854 m (9,364 ft) | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Guayaquil) | UTC-4 (America/Caracas) |
Clocks in Catia La Mar are 1 h ahead of Quito right now, so a 26 h 42 min journey lands 27 h 42 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Catia La Mar
Crossing from Ecuador into Venezuela: money changes from the Dollar to the Bolivar Soberano (VES); the dialling code becomes +58; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648920 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
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Staying in Catia La Mar
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Common questions
How far is Catia La Mar from Quito?
1,751 km (1,088 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Quito; by road roughly 2,136 km (1,327 mi).
How long does it take to get from Quito to Catia La Mar by car?
About 26 h 42 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Quito and Catia La Mar?
Catia La Mar is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Caracas against America/Guayaquil).
What currency do I need in Catia La Mar?
The Bolivar Soberano (VES).
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.