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How to get fromCuenca to Puerto Cayoby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cuenca to Puerto Cayo by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane CUE - MEC
    2. Take the taxi from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Puerto Cayotaxi taxi
    3h 43m
    $159–355

  2. Bus via Montañita #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Olónbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Olón to Puerto Cayobus bus
    9h 10m
    $16–43

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus Cuenca
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Jipijapabus bus Guayaquil
    7h 42m
    $20–26

  4. Drive  353.7 km

    1. Drive from Cuenca to Puerto Cayocar car 353.7 km
    5h 27m
    $27–39

  5. Bus via Montañita

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Montañitabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montañita to Puerto Cayobus bus
    8h 53m
    $17–24

  6. Bus via Montañita #3

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Olónbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Olón to Puerto Cayobus bus
    9h 20m
    $17–22

Cuenca (CUE) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 339.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Puerto Cayo, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Cuenca to Puerto Cayo via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil and Jipijapa in around 7h 42m.

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