There are 7 ways to get from Albacete to Cuenca by train, plane, taxi, or bus
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Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Cuenca
best- Take the train from Albacete to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cuenca (CUE)plane MAD - CUE
18h 52m$587–1,296Train to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Cuenca
cheapest- Take the train from Albacete to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Cuenca (CUE)plane ALC - CUE
22h 37m$371–1,057Train, train to Valencia Airport, fly to Cuenca
- Take the train from Albacete to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
- Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Valencia Joaquin Sorollatrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Cuenca (CUE)plane VLC - CUE
23h 5m$411–1,204Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Albacete to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane MAD - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
18h 36m$697–1,636Train to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Albacete to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane ALC - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
21h 8m$521–1,297Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Loja, bus
- Take the train from Albacete to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Loja (LOH)plane MAD - LOH
- Take the bus from Catamayo to Cuencabus
24h 54m$545–1,610Train, train to Valencia Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Albacete to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
- Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Valencia Joaquin Sorollatrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane VLC - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
22h 38m$561–1,444
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albacete to Cuenca is to train and fly which costs $370 - $1,100 and takes 22h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Albacete to Cuenca is to train and fly and taxi which takes 18h 36m and costs $650 - $1,700.
The distance between Albacete and Cuenca is 9323 km.
It takes approximately 18h 52m to get from Albacete to Cuenca, including transfers.
Cuenca is 7h behind Albacete. It is currently 1:20 AM in Albacete and 6:20 PM in Cuenca.
There are 465+ hotels available in Cuenca.
What companies run services between Albacete, Spain and Cuenca, Ecuador?
There is no direct connection from Albacete to Cuenca. However, you can take the train to Madrid Chamartín, take the train to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, walk to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) airport, then fly to Cuenca (CUE). Alternatively, you can take the train to Alacant/Alicante Terminal, walk to Estación de Ferrocarril, take the bus to Alicante Airport, walk to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) airport, then fly to Cuenca (CUE).
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cuenca via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cuenca via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cuenca via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Cuenca via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Quito, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 11m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Valencia Airport to Cuenca via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Valencia Airport to Cuenca via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Valencia Airport to Cuenca via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Quito, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 21m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Valencia Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Valencia Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Albacete to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Albacete to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Albacete to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Valencia Joaquin Sorolla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Albacete to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Albacete to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Albacete to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Albacete to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Valencia Joaquin Sorolla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +593 099 181 9370
- [email protected]
- Website
- Catamayo Express
Bus from Catamayo to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- Catamayo Express
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
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