There are 7 ways to get from Cuenca to Pereira by plane, bus, taxi, 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
best- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Pereira (PEI)plane CUE - PEI
5h 19m$150–650Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Cuenca to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus
32h 26m$66–90Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Guarumalesbus
- Take the bus from Guarumales to 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 de Transportes de Ibaguébus
- Take the taxi from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Pereirataxi
24h 30m$163–221Drive 1,324.3 km
- Drive from Cuenca to Pereiracar 1,324.3 km
22h 18m$76–109Bus, drive
- 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
- Drive from Lago Agrio to La Hormigacar
- Take the bus from La Hormiga to Mocoabus
- Take the bus from Mocoa to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus
25h 35m$79–123Bus
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Ambatobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal de Transportes de Armeniabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Armenia to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus
29h 35m$77–143Bus via Cali
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus
30h 15m$83–150
Cuenca (CUE) to Pereira (PEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Pereira is to bus which costs $65 - $90 and takes 32h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cuenca to Pereira is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuenca to Pereira. However, there are services departing from Cuenca and arriving at Terminal de Transportes de Pereira via Terminal Terrestre de Ambato, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Rumichaca, Terminal de Transporte Ipiales and Terminal de Transportes de Armenia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 35m.
The distance between Cuenca and Pereira is 930 km. The road distance is 1324.3 km.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Pereira without a car is to bus which takes 29h 35m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Pereira (PEI), including transfers and time at the airport.
Cuenca to Pereira bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, depart from Cuenca station.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Pereira is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $150 and takes 29h 35m.
There is no direct flight from Cuenca Airport to Pereira Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 39m and has two stopovers.
Cuenca to Pereira bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, arrive at Ambato station.
What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Pereira, Colombia?
LATAM Chile and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Pereira (PEI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cuenca to Terminal de Transportes de Pereira via Ambato, Terminal Terrestre de Ambato, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Rumichaca, Terminal Ipiales, Terminal de Transporte Ipiales, and Terminal de Transportes de Armenia in around 29h 35m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuenca to Pereira via Quito, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Cuenca to Pereira via Quito, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Phone
- +593 3-274-0070
- [email protected]
Bus from Cuenca to Guarumales
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
Bus from Guarumales to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Megataxi
- Phone
- +57 608 515 3595
- Website
- megataxi-ibague.com.co
Radio Taxi Tolima
- Phone
- +57 315 324 2425
- Website
- facebook.com
Super Taxi
- Phone
- +57 317 4866000
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Cuenca to Pereira is 1324 km. It takes approximately 22h 18m to drive from Cuenca to Pereira.
LATAM Chile and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. offer flights from Cuenca Airport to Pereira Airport.
There are 1227+ hotels available in Pereira.




