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How to get fromCuenca, Ecuador to Santa Cruz de la Sierraby plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Cuenca, Ecuador to Santa Cruz de la Sierra by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Cuenca

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    1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane plane CUE - VVI
    9h 29m
    $249–805

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Piurabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima - Terminal Arriola to La Pazbus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Paz to Santa Cruzbus bus
    3d 3h
    $149–700

  3. Bus via Iquique

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Cuenca to Terminal de Piurabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Piura to Lima 28 de Juliobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Tacnabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Rodovario de Iquiquebus bus
    6. Take the bus from Iquique to Santa Cruzbus bus
    2d 21h

  4. Drive 3,693.7 km

    1. Drive from Cuenca, Ecuador to Santa Cruz de la Sierracar car 3,693.7 km
    2d 4h
    $210–303

  5. Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Cuenca, Ecuador to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane plane GYE - VVI
    10h 29m
    $514–835

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Cuenca to Terminal de Piurabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Pazbus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Paz to Santa Cruzbus bus
    3d 2h
    $202–301

Cuenca (CUE) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration10h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$247Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,404.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 29m

What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia?

LATAM Chile, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and Boliviana de Aviación fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Cuenca to Santa Cruz via Terminal de Piura, Piura, Lima 28 de Julio, Tacna, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, and Iquique in around 2d 21h.

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