There are 7 ways to get from Cuenca to Mindo by bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Cuenca to Ambatobus
- Take the bus from Ambato to Alóagbus
- Take the taxi from Alóag to Mindotaxi
8h 16m$56–81Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cuenca to Ambatobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal La Ofelia to Mindobus
10h 30m$19–34Drive 508.8 km
- Drive from Cuenca to Mindocar 508.8 km
7h 50m$29–42Fly, bus
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane CUE - UIO
- Take the bus from Terminal La Ofelia to Mindobus
5h$92–205Bus via Machachi
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Ambatobus
- Take the bus from Ambato to Alóagbus
- Take the bus from Terminal La Ofelia to Mindobus
10h 34m$20–39Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Cuenca
- Take the bus from Quito to Mindobus Quito
14h 54m$92–120Bus, Tour via Riobamba
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Riobambabus
- Take the bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Quito to Mindobus
16h 23m$94–122
Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Mindo is to bus which costs $19 - $35 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cuenca to Mindo is to fly and bus which takes 5h and costs $90 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuenca to Mindo. However, there are services departing from Cuenca and arriving at Mindo via Terminal Terrestre de Ambato, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and Terminal La Ofelia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Cuenca and Mindo is 470 km. The road distance is 508.8 km.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Mindo without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 16m and costs $55 - $85.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Cuenca to Mindo, including transfers.
Cuenca to Mindo bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, depart from Cuenca station.
Cuenca to Mindo bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, arrive at Ambato station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuenca to Mindo is 509 km. It takes approximately 7h 50m to drive from Cuenca to Mindo.
There are 127+ hotels available in Mindo.
What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Mindo, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Cuenca to Mindo via Ambato, Terminal Terrestre de Ambato, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Terminal de la Ofelia, and Terminal La Ofelia in around 10h 30m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cuenca to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Cuenca to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Cuenca to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Cuenca to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Estimated price
- $45–55
Compañía de Taxis Balcon del Sur SA
- Phone
- +59 322 317 044
Coop. Luis Cordero
- Phone
- +59 322 314 625
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