There are 7 ways to get from Cuenca to Los Frailes by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Cuenca
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Jipijapabus Guayaquil
7h 4m$35–43Bus via Montañita #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Olónbus
- Take the bus from Olón to Machalillabus
9h 16m$15–44Drive 351.1 km
- Drive from Cuenca to Los Frailescar 351.1 km
5h 53m$20–29Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane CUE - GYE
- Take a shuttle bus from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto López
4h 51m$232–327Bus via Montañita
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Montañitabus
- Take the bus from Montañita to Machalillabus
8h 59m$16–25Bus via Montañita #3
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Olónbus
- Take the bus from Olón to Machalillabus
9h 26m$16–22Fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane CUE - MEC
- Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Montañitabus
- Take the bus from Montañita to Machalillabus
8h 54m$156–302
Cuenca (CUE) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Los Frailes is to bus via Montañita which costs $16 - $26 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cuenca to Los Frailes is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 51m and costs $230 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuenca to Los Frailes. However, there are services departing from Cuenca and arriving at Jipijapa via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Cuenca and Los Frailes is 389 km. The road distance is 351.1 km.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Los Frailes without a car is to bus which takes 7h 4m and costs $35 - $45.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Cuenca to Los Frailes, including transfers.
Cuenca to Los Frailes bus services, operated by Super Taxis Cuenca, depart from Cuenca station.
Cuenca to Los Frailes bus services, operated by Super Taxis Cuenca, arrive at Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuenca to Los Frailes is 351 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Cuenca to Los Frailes.
There are 101+ hotels available in Los Frailes.
What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Los Frailes, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Cuenca to Los Frailes via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil and Jipijapa in around 7h 4m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuenca to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cuenca to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–180
Flights from Cuenca to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–310
- Phone
- +593 98 731 4698
- [email protected]
Bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- reina-del-camino.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Jipijapa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/ReinadelCaminoOficial
- Phone
- +593 99 546 4860
- [email protected]
- Website
- whalewatchingecuador.com
Shuttle from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto López
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $146
- Website
- https://whalewatchingecuador.com/es/actividades
- Phone
- +593 0987472459
- [email protected]
- Website
- clp.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Montañita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- clp.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Olón
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- clp.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Olón
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- clp.com.ec
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Montañita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +593 99 436 5377
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Montañita to Machalilla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
Bus from Olón to Machalilla
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
Bus from Olón to Machalilla
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
Bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Montañita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
Bus from Montañita to Machalilla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
- Phone
- +593 99 144 1474
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- ecuabuses.com
- Phone
- +593 7-282-4005
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 98 453 6454
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Book at
- redbus.pe
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