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The 15 Best Day Trips from Cumaná

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 15 good day trips from Cumaná, Venezuela, led by Barcelona, Maturín, Puerto La Cruz. The closest is Puerto La Cruz, about 1 hr 5 min by car. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Cumaná at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Barcelona66 km SW1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Maturín135 km SE2 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Puerto La Cruz57 km SW1 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Porlamar64 km NE1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Carúpano104 km E1 hr 40 minFull-day trip
Anaco119 km S1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
San Juan Bautista66 km NE1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Cantaura130 km S2 hrFull-day trip
Pampatar73 km NE1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Punta de Mata106 km SE1 hr 40 minFull-day trip
Lecherías64 km SW1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Caripito124 km E1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Cariaco69 km E1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Puerto Píritu104 km SW1 hr 40 minFull-day trip
La Asunción72 km NE1 hr 25 minFull-day trip

Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.

The best day trips from Cumaná

  1. 1

    Barcelona, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car66 km south-west of Cumaná2 hr 30 min round trip

    Known for Parque de Agua Kariña.

  2. 2

    Maturín, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car135 km south-east of Cumaná4 hr 10 min round trip
  3. 3

    Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 5 min by car57 km south-west of Cumaná2 hr 10 min round trip
  4. 4

    Porlamar, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car64 km north-east of Cumaná2 hr 30 min round trip
  5. 5

    Carúpano, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car104 km east of Cumaná3 hr 20 min round trip
  6. 6

    Anaco, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car119 km south of Cumaná3 hr 40 min round trip
  7. 7

    San Juan Bautista, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car66 km north-east of Cumaná2 hr 30 min round trip
  8. 8

    Cantaura, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car130 km south of Cumaná4 hr round trip
  9. 9

    Pampatar, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car73 km north-east of Cumaná2 hr 50 min round trip
  10. 10

    Punta de Mata, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car106 km south-east of Cumaná3 hr 20 min round trip
  11. 11

    Lecherías, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car64 km south-west of Cumaná2 hr 30 min round trip
  12. 12

    Caripito, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car124 km east of Cumaná3 hr 50 min round trip
  13. 13

    Cariaco, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car69 km east of Cumaná2 hr 40 min round trip
  14. 14

    Puerto Píritu, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car104 km south-west of Cumaná3 hr 20 min round trip
  15. 15

    La Asunción, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car72 km north-east of Cumaná2 hr 50 min round trip

A sample day trip: Cumaná to Barcelona

A realistic pace for Barcelona, 66 km from Cumaná. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Cumaná
  2. 09:45Arrive in Barcelona (1 hr 15 min drive)
  3. 10:00Parque de Agua Kariña
  4. 12:00Lunch
  5. 13:15Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Barcelona
  6. 15:45Head back to Cumaná
  7. 17:00Home in Cumaná

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Cumaná?
The best day trips from Cumaná are Barcelona, Maturín, Puerto La Cruz, Porlamar, Carúpano. The closest is Puerto La Cruz, about 1 hr 5 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Cumaná?
Puerto La Cruz is the closest, 57 km south-west of Cumaná, roughly 1 hr 5 min by car. Best as a full-day trip.
What is the biggest city near Cumaná for a day out?
Barcelona is the largest city in day-trip range, 66 km south-west of Cumaná and about 1 hr 15 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Cumaná?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Maturín at 135 km, around 2 hr 5 min by car.

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