Rome2Rio

How to get fromAyacucho to Cuencaby plane, bus, car, or taxi

Find Transport to Cuenca

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Ayacucho to Cuenca by plane, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to Cuenca

    best
    1. Fly from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane AYP - CUE
    6h 32m
    $220–750

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ayacucho to Limabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima Paseo de la República to Tumbesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Cuencabus bus
    33h 6m
    $73–106

  3. Bus via Chiclayo

    1. Take the bus from Ayacucho to Limabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima to Chiclayobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chiclayo to Cuencabus bus
    31h 24m
    $88–121

  4. Drive  1,968.1 km

    1. Drive from Ayacucho to Cuencacar car 1,968.1 km
    28h 24m
    $296–428

  5. Fly to Tumbes, bus

    1. Fly from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Tumbes (TBP)plane plane AYP - TBP
    2. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Cuencabus bus
    8h 43m
    $90–387

  6. Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane AYP - GYE
    2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi taxi
    7h 49m
    $325–893

  7. Bus via Piura

    1. Take the bus from Ayacucho to Limabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima Victoria to Piurabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Piura to Terminal de Cuencabus bus
    37h 45m
    $137–168

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Ayacucho to Lima - Nicolas Arriolabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuencabus bus
    42h 52m
    $77–183

Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Cuenca (CUE) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration9h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$222Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Ayacucho to Cuenca.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,256.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Ayacucho, Peru and Cuenca, Ecuador?

LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) to Cuenca (CUE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayacucho to Cuenca via Lima, Lima, and Chiclayo in around 31h 24m.

Airlines
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to plan an amazing trip around Scandinavia, Getting to Rome from the airport, and Why you should take the train in the US - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Booking & Getting There