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How to get fromCuenca, Ecuador to Quito Airport (UIO)by plane, bus, car, or rideshare

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There are 7 ways to get from Cuenca, Ecuador to Quito Airport (UIO) by plane, bus, car, or rideshare

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane CUE - UIO
    58 min
    $90–220

  2. Bus via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Cuenca
    9h 20m
    $15–57

  3. Bus, car via Machachi

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Ambatobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ambato to Alóagbus bus
    3. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    7h 51m
    $41–59

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Cuenca-CUE to Quito-UIOrideshare rideshare 435.2 km
    7h 9m

  5. Drive 435.2 km

    1. Drive from Cuenca, Ecuador to Quito Airport (UIO)car car 435.2 km
    7h 9m
    $25–36

  6. Bus, car

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Ambatobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    7h 57m
    $40–55

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca, Ecuador to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus Cariamanga
    11h 16m
    $16–34

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

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 316 km
  • Duration: 58 min

What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Quito Airport (UIO), Ecuador?

LATAM Chile and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Turismo Oriental operates a bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe every 4 hours. Tickets cost $13–20 and the journey takes 8h. Seven other operators also service this route.

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