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How to get fromCuenca to Barquisimetoby taxi, plane, bus, car, or rideshare

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There are 9 ways to get from Cuenca to Barquisimeto by taxi, plane, bus, car, or rideshare

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  1. Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Jacinto Lara International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM)plane plane GYE - BRM
    8h 41m
    $275–886

  2. Bus via Bogotá

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cuenca, Ecuador to Lago Agriobus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Miguel to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Caja Secabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Caja Seca to Terminal de Pasajeros de Barquisimetobus bus
    3d
    $137–206

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Ibarrabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ibarra to Tulcánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    4. Drive from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobalcar car
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobal to Terminal de Pasajeros de Barquisimetobus bus
    2d 13h
    $141–214

  4. Bus, rideshare

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Tulcánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    3. Take the rideshare from Cúcuta to Terminal San Cristóbalrideshare rideshare
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobal to Terminal de Pasajeros de Barquisimetobus bus
    2d 14h
    $155–226

  5. Fly Cuenca to Jacinto Lara International Airport

    1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM)plane plane CUE - BRM
    13h 22m
    $180–800

  6. Fly Cuenca to Arturo Michelena International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN)plane plane CUE - VLN
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Privado Expresos Los Llanos to Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Barquisimetobus bus
    17h 6m
    $210–880

  7. Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Arturo Michelena International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN)plane plane GYE - VLN
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Privado Expresos Los Llanos to Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Barquisimetobus bus
    14h 23m
    $643–1,070

  8. Bus

    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 Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Caja Secabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Caja Seca to Terminal de Pasajeros de Barquisimetobus bus
    2d 18h
    $151–237

  9. Drive  2,598.5 km

    1. Drive from Cuenca to Barquisimetocar car 2,598.5 km
    38h 35m
    $148–213

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,981.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 41m

What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Barquisimeto, Venezuela?

LATAM Chile, Copa Airlines, and Avior Airlines fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cuenca to Terminal de Pasajeros de Barquisimeto via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Tulcán, Terminal de Transporte Ipiales, Terminal Cúcuta, and Caja Seca in around 2d 18h.

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