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Petare
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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Petare

9 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Plaza Francia

    Square in Caracas, Venezuela

    5 km · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    East Park of Caracas

    Urban park in Caracas, Venezuela

    3.8 km · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Caracas Venezuela Temple

    Temple of the LDS church

    3.3 km · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Centro San Ignacio

    Shopping mall in Caracas, Venezuela

    5.8 km · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Universidad Santa María

    University in Caracas, Venezuela

    3.5 km · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Parque Cristal

    National historical monument of Venezuela in Caracas

    4.5 km · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Universidad Monteávila

    University in Caracas, Venezuela

    3.7 km · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Universidad Metropolitana

    University in Caracas, Venezuela

    3.6 km · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Centro Sambil

    Chain of shopping centers in Venezuela

    5.2 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Petare

Airports
Maiquetía Simón Bolívar (CCS), 24 km · Arturo Michelena (VLN), 128 km · General José Antonio Anzoategui (BLA), 235 km
Stations
Metro Petare, 200 m · Metro La California, 1.3 km · Metro Los Dos Caminos, 3.3 km · Metro Los Cortijos, 2.4 km · Metro Palo Verde, 1 km
  • Valencia → Petare
    135 km · quickest by road, 2h 57m · $14–20
  • Barcelona → Petare
    7490 km · quickest by air, 17h 12m · €980–1,510
  • Barquisimeto → Petare
    283 km · quickest by air, 4h 29m · $160–240
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Petare

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Petare. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundThe ubiquitous minibuses, or por puestos, run along many main roads in Caracas, often ending up in obscure residential neighborhoods that are not accessible by metro.

From Wikivoyage: Caracas, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    ViequesPR

    8 ways of moving, 12 sources

    864 km
  2. 02
    NevisKN

    8 ways of moving, 15 sources

    868 km
  3. 03
    SabaNL

    8 ways of moving, 22 sources

    884 km
  4. 04
    Tortola and the British Virgin IslandsVG

    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

    915 km
  5. 05
    GeorgetownGY

    12 ways of moving, 39 sources

    1,035 km

If you know how people move in Petare – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Petare

Petare is 8 km from Caracas, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.