There are 4 ways to get from Cuenca to Santiago de Méndez Canton by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Gualaceo
best- Take the bus from Cuenca to Gualaceobus Cuenca
- Take the bus from Gualaceo to Gualaquizabus Cuenca
4h 54m$14–23Drive 144.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Cuenca to Santiago de Méndez Cantoncar 144.7 km
2h 30m$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cuenca to Santiago de Méndez Cantontaxi 144.7 km
2h 30m$95–120Bus
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Gualaquizabus El Pangui / ...
5h 35m$11–18
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Santiago de Méndez Canton is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cuenca to Santiago de Méndez Canton is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuenca to Santiago de Méndez Canton. However, there are services departing from Cuenca and arriving at Gualaquiza via Gualaceo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Cuenca and Santiago de Méndez Canton is 182 km. The road distance is 144.7 km.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Santiago de Méndez Canton without a car is to bus via Gualaceo which takes 4h 54m and costs $14 - $24.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Cuenca to Santiago de Méndez Canton, including transfers.
Cuenca to Santiago de Méndez Canton bus services, operated by Cooperativas Unidas de Transporte Santiago de Gualaceo y Santa Barbara, depart from Cuenca station.
Cuenca to Santiago de Méndez Canton bus services, operated by Cooperativas Unidas de Transporte Santiago de Gualaceo y Santa Barbara, arrive at Gualaceo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuenca to Santiago de Méndez Canton is 145 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Cuenca to Santiago de Méndez Canton.
There are two+ hotels available in Santiago de Méndez Canton.
What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Santiago de Méndez Canton, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Cuenca to Santiago de Méndez Canton via Gualaceo and Gualaquiza in around 4h 54m.
- Phone
- +593 07 225 5811
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cuenca to Gualaceo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 7-282-4005
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cuenca to Gualaceo
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Cuenca to Gualaquiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 93 904 0601
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cuenca to Gualaceo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Gualaceo to Gualaquiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Cuenca to Gualaquiza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Fusion radio taxi
- Phone
- +593 7-281-1111
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Amigos
- Phone
- +593 99 849 1019
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Express
- Phone
- +593 09 9034 2881
- Website
- instagram.com
Radio Taxi FLASH
- Phone
- +593 99 407 6453
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Cuenca
- Phone
- +593 653 681 442
- Website
- taxiscuenca.es
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