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How to get fromCuenca to Caliby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cuenca to Cali by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Cali (CLO)plane plane CUE - CLO
    6h 40m
    $135–475

  2. Drive  1,123.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cuenca to Calicar car 1,123.1 km
    19h 8m
    $64–92

  3. Bus via Ambato

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Ambatobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    24h 21m
    $67–111

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    25h 39m
    $65–123

  5. Bus via Popayan Airport (PPN)

    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 Rumichacabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Ipiales to Terminal Popayánbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    26h 14m
    $78–131

Cuenca (CUE) to Cali (CLO) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration8hAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 790.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

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

LATAM Chile and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Cali (CLO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cuenca to Terminal de Transporte Cali via Ambato, Terminal Terrestre de Ambato, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Rumichaca, Terminal Ipiales, and Ipiales in around 24h 21m.

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