There are 6 ways to get from Cuenca to São Paulo by plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cuenca
best- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane CUE - GRU
12h 4mR$1,482–4,546Bus via Tumbes
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Huaquillasbus
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima Terminal Exclucivabus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Icabus
- Take the bus from Ica to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
5d 10hR$1,641–3,637Drive 5,742.2 km
- Drive from Cuenca to São Paulocar 5,742.2 km
3d 6hR$2,995–4,326Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane GYE - GRU
12h 45mR$1,900–2,747Bus
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Javier Pradobus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Icabus
- Take the bus from Ica to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
5d 15hR$1,663–3,868Bus #2
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Piurabus
- Take the bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Lima - Atocongo to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
5d 19hR$1,657–3,927
Cuenca (CUE) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to São Paulo is to bus via Tumbes which costs R$ 1600 - R$ 3700 and takes 5 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Cuenca to São Paulo is to fly which takes 12h 4m and costs R$ 1400 - R$ 4600.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuenca to São Paulo. However, there are services departing from Cuenca and arriving at Tietê Bus Terminal via Tumbes, Lima Javier Prado and Ica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 10h.
The distance between Cuenca and São Paulo is 4196 km. The road distance is 5742.2 km.
The best way to get from Cuenca to São Paulo without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 15h and costs R$ 1600 - R$ 3900.
It takes approximately 12h 4m to get from Cuenca to São Paulo, including transfers.
Cuenca to São Paulo bus services, operated by Transportes Azuay, depart from Cuenca station.
The best way to get from Cuenca to São Paulo is to fly which takes 12h 4m and costs R$ 1400 - R$ 4600. Alternatively, you can bus via Tumbes, which costs R$ 1600 - R$ 3700 and takes 5 days 10h.
Cuenca to São Paulo bus services, operated by Transportes Azuay, arrive at Huaquillas station.
São Paulo is 2h ahead of Cuenca. It is currently 10:10 AM in Cuenca and 12:10 PM in São Paulo.
What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and São Paulo, Brazil?
LATAM Chile flies from Cuenca (CUE) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cuenca to Tietê Bus Terminal via Huaquillas, Tumbes, Lima Terminal Excluciva, Lima Javier Prado, and Ica in around 5d 10h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cuenca to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Quito, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–4,800
Flights from Cuenca to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–4,500
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–1,900
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–1,900
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Quito, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–1,900
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Quito, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–1,900
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Cuenca to Huaquillas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$45–100
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Cuenca to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$95–210
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Estimated price
- R$550–700
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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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Cuenca to São Paulo is 5742 km. It takes approximately 3 days 6h to drive from Cuenca to São Paulo.
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