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

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

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Guarumalesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guarumales to 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 Nuevo Loja to La Bonitabus bus
    5. Drive from La Bonita to Pastocar car
    13h 24m
    $38–61

  2. Bus via Quito

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    16h 30m
    $25–61

  3. Drive  737.2 km

    1. Drive from Cuenca, Ecuador to Pastocar car 737.2 km
    11h 41m
    $42–61

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane CUE - UIO
    2. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    9h 19m
    $91–191

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Tulcánbus bus Cuenca
    2. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    17h 5m
    $34–50

  6. Bus via Riobamba

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Riobambabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcánbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    17h 38m
    $27–62

Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Cuenca, Ecuador to Pasto.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,002.1 km
  • Duration: 13h 24m

What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Pasto, Colombia?

You can take a bus from Cuenca to Terminal de Pasto via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Tulcán, and Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales in around 16h 30m.

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