How far is it from Mérida to Socopó?

The distance between Mérida and Socopó is 246 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Mérida to Socopó?

The drive from Mérida to Socopó takes approximately 5 h 5 min by car.

What is the best route from Mérida to Socopó?

The fastest route from Mérida to Socopó covers 246 km with a driving time of approximately 5 h 5 min.

Which direction is Socopó from Mérida?

Socopó lies roughly to the south-east of Mérida.

Which roads does the route from Mérida to Socopó follow?

The drive from Mérida to Socopó mainly follows L-1, T-5. The longest single stretch is 98 km on L-1.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Mérida and Socopó?

Along the route from Mérida to Socopó you can fill up at Petrolea, E/S San Rafael de Mucuchíes, E/S Bella Vista. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Mérida Socopó

Distance: 246 kmDrive time: 5 h 5 min

Driving from Mérida to Socopó takes about 5 h 5 min via L-1. The distance is 246 km. The straight-line distance is 55 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions44 · 246 km

1 Depart right 147 m
2 Keep slightly right 73 m
3 Turn right onto Avenida Andrés Bello 2 km
4 Continue straight onto Avenida Urdaneta 2 km
5 Turn left onto Avenida Miranda 424 m
6 Turn right onto Avenida Las Américas 4 km
7 Turn right onto Avenida Los Próceres 2 km
8 At end of road, turn left onto Avenido Universidad 871 m
9 Enter roundabout right onto Avenido Universidad 47 m
10 Exit roundabout right onto Avenido Universidad 79 m
11 Continue straight onto Carretera Trasandina Mérida - Muchuchíes 11 km
12 Turn right 516 m
13 At end of road, turn right onto Carretera Trasandina Mérida - Muchuchíes 913 m

14 Continue straight onto Carretera Trasandina Mérida - Muchuchíes 3 km
15 Continue right onto Carretera Trasandina Mérida - Muchuchíes 8 km
16 Turn left onto Calle Cacute 56 m
17 Continue right onto Calle Cacute 150 m
18 Turn right 49 m
19 Continue straight onto Carretera Trasandina Mérida - Muchuchíes 4 km
20 Turn slightly right 485 m
21 Merge slightly left onto Carretera Trasandina Mérida - Muchuchíes 2 km
22 Turn sharp right 274 m
23 Merge slightly left onto Carretera Trasandina Mérida - Muchuchíes 82 m
24 Turn right 180 m
25 Turn right 2 km
26 Continue straight onto Carretera Trasandina Mérida - Muchuchíes 10 km
27 Continue slightly right onto Carretera Trasandina Mérida - Muchuchíes 4 km
28 Turn left 47 m
29 Continue right onto Carretera Trasandina Mérida - Muchuchíes 6 km
30 At end of road, turn left onto Carretera Trasandina Mérida - Muchuchíes 2 km
31 Turn slightly right 212 m
32 Turn slightly right onto Carretera Trasandina Mérida - Muchuchíes 3 km
33 Continue slightly left onto Carretera Trasandina Mérida - Muchuchíes 2 km
34 Turn left 87 m
35 Continue slightly right 232 m
36 Merge slightly right onto Carretera Trasandina Mérida - Muchuchíes 265 m
37 Turn sharp right onto Carretera Nacional Mérida - Barinas 75 km
38 Continue straight onto Avenida Intercomunal Barinas - Barinitas 23 km
39 Enter rotary slightly right onto Avenida Ezequiel Zamora 38 m
40 Exit rotary straight onto Avenida Ezequiel Zamora 7 km
41 Continue straight onto Carretera Nacional Barinas - San Cristóbal 78 km
42 Turn left 25 m
43 Turn left 195 m
44 Arrive left onto Calle 1

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The return trip from Socopó to Mérida covers roughly the same distance, 246 km.

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How far is it from Mérida to Socopó?: The distance between Mérida and Socopó is 246 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Mérida to Socopó?: The drive from Mérida to Socopó takes approximately 5 h 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Mérida to Socopó?: The fastest route from Mérida to Socopó covers 246 km with a driving time of approximately 5 h 5 min.
Which direction is Socopó from Mérida?: Socopó lies roughly to the south-east of Mérida.
Which roads does the route from Mérida to Socopó follow?: The drive from Mérida to Socopó mainly follows L-1, T-5. The longest single stretch is 98 km on L-1.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Mérida and Socopó?: Along the route from Mérida to Socopó you can fill up at Petrolea, E/S San Rafael de Mucuchíes, E/S Bella Vista. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

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