There are 6 ways to get from Cuenca to Cave of Tayos by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane CUE - UIO
- Take the taxi from Quito-Airport-UIO to Cave of Tayostaxi
2h 54m$162–302Bus via Puyo
cheapest- Take the bus from Cuenca to Puyobus Cuenca / ...
- Take the bus from Puyo to El Chacobus Puyo
6h 50m$21–42Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Loretobus Cuenca / ...
- Drive from Loreto to Cave of Tayoscar
5h 32m$28–41Drive 549 km
- Drive from Cuenca to Cave of Tayoscar 549 km
8h 26m$32–45Bus
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Pifobus Cuenca
- Take the bus from Pifo to El Saladobus Quito
12h 55m$25–38Bus #2
- Take the bus from Cuenca, Ecuador to El Chacobus Cariamanga
13h 15m$24–50
Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Cave of Tayos is to bus and drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Cuenca to Cave of Tayos is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 54m and costs $160 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuenca to Cave of Tayos. However, there are services departing from Cuenca and arriving at El Chaco via Puyo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Cuenca and Cave of Tayos is 449 km. The road distance is 549 km.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Cave of Tayos without a car is to bus via Puyo which takes 6h 50m and costs $21 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Cuenca to Cave of Tayos, including transfers.
Cuenca to Cave of Tayos bus services, operated by Amazonas Cooperativa de Transportes, depart from Cuenca station.
Cuenca to Cave of Tayos bus services, operated by Amazonas Cooperativa de Transportes, arrive at Puyo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuenca to Cave of Tayos is 549 km. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Cuenca to Cave of Tayos.
There are four+ hotels available in Cave of Tayos.
What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Cave of Tayos, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Cuenca to Cave of Tayos via Puyo and El Chaco in around 6h 50m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cuenca to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuenca to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
- Phone
- +593 3-274-0070
- [email protected]
Bus from Cuenca to Loreto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
Bus from Cuenca to Puyo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593 99 7670616
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flota Pelileo
Bus from Cuenca to Puyo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–25
- Schedules at
- Flota Pelileo
- Phone
- +593 06 288 6679
- Website
- Transportes Jumandy
Bus from Puyo to El Chaco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- Transportes Jumandy
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Cuenca to Pifo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Pifo to El Salado
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Cuenca, Ecuador to El Chaco
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Compañia de Taxis Balcones de Pichincha
- Phone
- +593 93 995 2067
- Website
- facebook.com
Cooperativa de Taxis Quito Modelo
- Phone
- +593 98 350 5191
- Website
- facebook.com
Rueda Car
- Phone
- +593 95 860 1882
- Website
- ruedacar.ec
Taxi Fedeamigo
- Phone
- +593 98 351 1511
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Llamada Fácil S.A.
- Phone
- +593 99 860 0555
- Website
- taxillamadafacil.com
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