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How to get fromCuenca, Ecuador to Colombiaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cuenca, Ecuador to Colombia by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to El Dorado International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane plane CUE - BOG
    4h 25m
    $210–390

  2. Bus via Puerto Francisco de Orellana

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Loretobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador to El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agriobus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Dorada, Putumayo to Terminal Satelite del Surbus bus
    24h 46m
    $75–124

  3. Drive  1,497 km

    1. Drive from Cuenca, Ecuador to Bogotácar car 1,497 km
    23h 20m
    $85–123

  4. Fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

    1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane CUE - MDE
    5h 10m
    $236–456

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    36h 25m
    $99–163

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Tulcánbus bus Cuenca
    2. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    37h 59m
    $83–121

Cuenca (CUE) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,015.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Colombia?

LATAM Chile and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Cuenca (CUE) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cuenca to Guatoque - Veraguas A - 2 ó 5 via Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador, Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana, Lago Agrio, La Dorada, Putumayo, Terminal Satelite del Sur, and Portal Sur T9 in around 24h 46m.

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