There are 6 ways to get from Cuenca to Colombia by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to El Dorado International Airport
best- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane CUE - BOG
4h 16m$210–380Bus via Puerto Francisco de Orellana
cheapest- Take the bus from Cuenca to Loretobus
- Take the bus from Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador to El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus
- Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agriobus
- Take the bus from La Dorada, Putumayo to Terminal Satelite del Surbus
24h 46m$75–119Drive 1,498.2 km
- Drive from Cuenca to Bogotácar 1,498.2 km
23h 20m$85–123Fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane CUE - MDE
4h 34m$236–456Bus
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitrebus
36h 25m$99–163Bus #2
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Tulcánbus Cuenca
- Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitrebus
37h 59m$83–121
Cuenca (CUE) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Colombia is to bus via Puerto Francisco de Orellana which costs $75 - $120 and takes 24h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Cuenca to Colombia is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $210 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuenca to Colombia. However, there are services departing from Cuenca and arriving at Guatoque - Veraguas A - 2 ó 5 via Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador, Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana, La Dorada, Putumayo and Portal Sur T9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 46m.
The distance between Cuenca and Colombia is 1015 km. The road distance is 1498.2 km.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Colombia without a car is to bus which takes 36h 25m and costs $95 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Cuenca to Colombia, including transfers.
Cuenca to Colombia bus services, operated by Amazonas Cooperativa de Transportes, depart from Cuenca station.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Colombia is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $210 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus via Puerto Francisco de Orellana, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 24h 46m.
Cuenca to Colombia bus services, operated by Amazonas Cooperativa de Transportes, arrive at Loreto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuenca to Colombia is 1498 km. It takes approximately 23h 20m to drive from Cuenca to Colombia.
What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Colombia?
LATAM Chile and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Cuenca (CUE) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cuenca to Guatoque - Veraguas A - 2 ó 5 via Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador, Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana, Lago Agrio, La Dorada, Putumayo, Terminal Satelite del Sur, and Portal Sur T9 in around 24h 46m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuenca to El Dorado International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Cuenca to El Dorado International Airport via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Cuenca to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–280
Flights from Cuenca to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–280
Flights from Cuenca to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Quito, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–280
- 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 Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador to El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
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