Santa Teresa del Tuy: 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.
Santa Teresa del Tuy is a city of 278,890 people in Venezuela (Miranda), 139 m (456 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS), 54 km (34 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
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Daylight in Santa Teresa del Tuy runs from about 11 h 34 min a day in late December to 12 h 46 min in late June (computed for 10.23° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Santa Teresa del Tuy is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS), 54 km (34 mi) from the centre, whose 11,483-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Flights to Santa Teresa del Tuy: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Santa Teresa del Tuy · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Caracas, 37 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Valencia, 146 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Barquisimeto, 295 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Barcelona, 217 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Maturín, 385 km — flights
- Maracay, 102 km — buses · tours
- Cumaná, 273 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Puerto La Cruz, 222 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Petare, 31 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Turmero, 89 km — buses · car rental · tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Santa Teresa del Tuy?
Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS), 54 km (34 mi) from the centre.
How big is Santa Teresa del Tuy?
About 278,890 people live in Santa Teresa del Tuy, across 284 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Santa Teresa del Tuy in?
America/Caracas, currently UTC-4.
What currency is used in Santa Teresa del Tuy?
The Bolivar Soberano (VES). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Santa Teresa del Tuy?
Caracas (37 km), Valencia (146 km), Barquisimeto (295 km), Barcelona (217 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.