How to get from Isla Margarita to Puerto La Cruz
3 ways, 120 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Wednesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Ferrybest | 6h 28m | $80–162 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 8h 21m | $14–19 estimated |
| Taxi | 8h 21m | $280–385 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:00 → 14:286h 28m · directGran Cacique Express Puerto La Cruz - Punta de Piedras$80–162
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Isla Margarita to Puerto La Cruz?
- The fastest way is by ferry: about 6h 28m door to door. The straight-line distance is 120 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Isla Margarita to Puerto La Cruz?
- Drive is the cheapest, from $14. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How far is Puerto La Cruz from Isla Margarita by road?
- About 174 km, roughly 8h 21m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $14–19; tolls and parking are extra.