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How to get fromCuenca to Bahía de Caráquezby bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cuenca to Bahía de Caráquez by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus Cuenca
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Bahía de Caráquezbus bus Guayaquil
    9h 5m
    $20–25

  2. Bus via Cuenca

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus Cuenca
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Bahía de Caráquezbus bus Guayaquil
    9h 20m
    $19–49

  3. Drive  428.6 km

    1. Drive from Cuenca to Bahía de Caráquezcar car 428.6 km
    7h 6m
    $33–47

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane CUE - MEC
    2. Take the bus from Rocafuerte to Bahía de Caráquezbus bus
    5h 39m
    $133–342

  5. Bus via Jipijapa

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Jipijapabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jipijapa to Bahía de Caráquezbus bus
    9h 25m
    $29–37

  6. Bus via Manta

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Mantabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Manta to Bahía de Caráquezbus bus
    11h 19m
    $19–25

Cuenca (CUE) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 478.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Cuenca to Bahía de Caráquez via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil in around 9h 5m.

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