Distance between Barquisimeto and Mérida

The distance from Barquisimeto to Mérida is 389 kilometers by road including 165 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 46 minutes and goes through Cabudare, Araure, Guanare, Barinas and Barinitas.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Barquisimeto 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
T-04 13 km, 09 min
Cabudare 13 km 0:09 09 min 0.6 L
T-04 61 km, 45 min
Araure 74 km 0:55 55 min 5.2 L
T-05 88 km, 58 min
Guanare 162 km 1:53 1 h 53 min 12.4 L
T-05 13 km, 08 min
Quebrada De La Virgen 174 km 2:02 2 h 02 min 13.6 L
T-05 22 km, 14 min
Boconoíto 197 km 2:17 2 h 17 min 15.3 L
T-05 22 km, 14 min
Barrancas 218 km 2:31 2 h 31 min 17.0 L
T-05 19 km, 13 min
Barinas 237 km 2:45 2 h 45 min 18.4 L
Local 1 26 km, 21 min
Barinitas 262 km 3:07 3 h 07 min 19.5 L
Local 1 T-07 145 km, 2 h 38 min
Mérida 408 km 5:45 5 h 45 min 32.6 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Barquisimeto 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
T-04 13 km, 09 min
Cabudare 13 km 0:09 09 min 0.6 L
T-04 61 km, 45 min
Araure 74 km 0:55 55 min 5.2 L
T-05 88 km, 58 min
Guanare 162 km 1:53 1 h 53 min 12.4 L
T-05 13 km, 08 min
Quebrada De La Virgen 174 km 2:02 2 h 02 min 13.6 L
T-05 22 km, 14 min
Boconoíto 197 km 2:17 2 h 17 min 15.3 L
T-05 22 km, 14 min
Barrancas 218 km 2:31 2 h 31 min 17.0 L
T-05 19 km, 13 min
Barinas 237 km 2:45 2 h 45 min 18.4 L
Local 1 26 km, 21 min
Barinitas 262 km 3:07 3 h 07 min 19.5 L
Local 1 28 km, 25 min
Las Piedras 290 km 3:32 3 h 32 min 22.5 L
Local 1 17 km, 16 min
Santo Domingo 307 km 3:49 3 h 49 min 24.2 L
Local 1 25 km, 24 min
Apartaderos 332 km 4:13 4 h 13 min 26.5 L
Local 1 4 km, 04 min
San Rafael de Mucuchíes 336 km 4:18 4 h 18 min 26.6 L
T-07 13 km, 15 min
Mucuchíes 349 km 4:34 4 h 34 min 27.2 L
T-07 10 km, 12 min
Mucurubá 359 km 4:46 4 h 46 min 28.7 L
T-07 21 km, 25 min
Tabay 380 km 5:12 5 h 12 min 28.7 L
T-07 23 km, 27 min
Carlos Gainza 404 km 5:40 5 h 40 min 32.1 L
Ramal 15 3 km, 03 min
San Jacinto 406 km 5:43 5 h 43 min 32.4 L
1 km, 01 min
Mérida 408 km 5:45 5 h 45 min 32.6 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Barquisimeto to Mérida?

Fuel cost: 54.5 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 389 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.75 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Barquisimeto to Mérida?

Driving time: 5 h 46 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 178 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 58 min
  • 75 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 56 min
  • 79 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 h 19 min
  • 72 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 h 26 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 3 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Barquisimeto to Mérida by land?

The distance between Barquisimeto and Mérida is 389 km by road including 165 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Barquisimeto and Mérida respectively.

How far is Barquisimeto to Mérida by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Barquisimeto and Mérida is 259 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Barquisimeto and Mérida respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Barquisimeto from Mérida by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 19 min to cover the distance of 259 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 10 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Barquisimeto to Mérida?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 4 min to cover the distance of 259 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 14 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Barquisimeto and Mérida?

The halfway point between Barquisimeto and Mérida is Boconoíto. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Boconoíto to Barquisimeto is 197 km and driving will take about 2 h 17 min. The road between Boconoíto and Mérida has length 193 km and will take approximately 3 h 28 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Quebrada De La Virgen is in 174 km from Barquisimeto and 215 km from Mérida
  • Barrancas is in 218 km from Barquisimeto and 171 km from Mérida
  • Guanare is in 162 km from Barquisimeto and 228 km from Mérida

Where is Barquisimeto in relation to Mérida?

Barquisimeto is located 259 km north-east of Mérida.

Barquisimeto has geographic coordinates: latitude 10.07404, longitude -69.32157.

Mérida has geographic coordinates: latitude 8.59741, longitude -71.1444.

Which highway goes from Barquisimeto to Mérida?

The route from Barquisimeto to Mérida follows T-05.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • Local 1: 97 km
  • T-07: 68 km
  • T-04: 68 km
  • Ramal 15: 4 km
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