Distance between Valencia and Mérida
The distance from Valencia to Mérida is 490 kilometers by road including 257 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 53 minutes and goes through Tocuyito, Tinaquillo, San Carlos, Araure, Guanare, Barinas and Barinitas.
| Shortest distance by air | 387 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 490 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 6 h 53 min |
| Fuel amount | 39.2 L |
| Fuel cost | 76.9 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Valencia | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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T-05 15 km, 11 min
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| Tocuyito | 15 km | 11 min | 0.5 L | |
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T-05 36 km, 25 min
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| Tinaquillo | 51 km | 36 min | 3.2 L | |
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T-05 25 km, 18 min
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| Tinaco | 76 km | 55 min | 5.7 L | |
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T-05 28 km, 19 min
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| San Carlos | 103 km | 1 h 14 min | 6.4 L | |
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T-05 72 km, 48 min
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| Araure | 176 km | 2 h 03 min | 13.5 L | |
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T-05 87 km, 57 min
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| Guanare | 263 km | 3 h 01 min | 20.5 L | |
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T-05 75 km, 51 min
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| Barinas | 338 km | 3 h 52 min | 26.5 L | |
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Local 1 26 km, 21 min
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| Barinitas | 363 km | 4 h 14 min | 27.6 L | |
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Local 1 T-07 145 km, 2 h 38 min
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| Mérida | 508 km | 6 h 53 min | 40.7 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Valencia to Mérida?
Fuel cost: 76.9 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 490 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.96 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Valencia to Mérida?
Driving time: 6 h 53 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 287 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 3 h 11 min
- 67 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 49 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
- 3 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 4 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 Valencia to Mérida by land?
The distance between Valencia and Mérida is 490 km by road including 257 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Valencia and Mérida respectively.
How far is Valencia to Mérida by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Valencia and Mérida is 387 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 Valencia and Mérida respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Valencia from Mérida by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 29 min to cover the distance of 387 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 45 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 Valencia to Mérida?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 36 min to cover the distance of 387 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 50 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 Valencia and Mérida?
The halfway point between Valencia and Mérida is Guanare. It is located about 18 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Guanare to Valencia is 263 km and driving will take about 3 h 1 min. The road between Guanare and Mérida has length 228 km and will take approximately 3 h 52 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Valencia in relation to Mérida?
Valencia is located 387 km north-east of Mérida.
Valencia has geographic coordinates: latitude 10.1828, longitude -68.00355.
Mérida has geographic coordinates: latitude 8.59741, longitude -71.1444.
Which highway goes from Valencia to Mérida?
The route from Valencia to Mérida follows T-05.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- Local 1: 99 km
- T-07: 68 km
- Ramal 15: 4 km