There are 9 ways to get from Cuenca to Valdivia by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Cuenca to Pichoy Airport
best- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Pichoy Airport (ZAL)plane CUE - ZAL
19h 50m$330–1,100Bus #2
cheapest- 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 Terminal Sur de Santiagobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Valdiviabus
3d 22h$164–409Bus via Piura
- Take the bus from Terminal de Cuenca to Terminal de Piurabus
- Take the bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Valdiviabus
3d 8h$284–438Drive 5,521.4 km
- Drive from Cuenca to Valdiviacar 5,521.4 km
2d 22h$681–984Fly Cuenca to Osorno, bus
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Osorno (ZOS)plane CUE - ZOS
- Take the bus from Osorno to Terminal Valdiviabus
18h 47m$359–1,166Fly Cuenca to La Araucanía International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO)plane CUE - ZCO
- Take the bus from Cruce Freire to Terminal de Buses de Loncochebus
- Take the bus from Lanco to Terminal Valdiviabus
19h 35m$271–849Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Pichoy Airport
- Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Pichoy Airport (ZAL)plane GYE - ZAL
18h 48m$425–1,136Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Osorno, bus
- Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Osorno (ZOS)plane GYE - ZOS
- Take the bus from Osorno to Terminal Valdiviabus
18h 1m$449–1,321Bus
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Huaquillasbus
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la Repúblicabus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Valdiviabus
3d 8h$280–440
Cuenca (CUE) to Pichoy Airport (ZAL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Valdivia is to bus which costs $160 - $410 and takes 3 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from Cuenca to Valdivia is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 18h 1m and costs $440 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuenca to Valdivia. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Cuenca and arriving at Terminal Valdivia via Piura, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and Terminal Sur de Santiago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 8h.
The distance between Cuenca and Valdivia is 4159 km. The road distance is 5521.4 km.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Valdivia without a car is to bus via Piura which takes 3 days 8h and costs $280 - $440.
It takes approximately 19h 50m to get from Cuenca to Valdivia, including transfers.
Cuenca to Valdivia bus services, operated by Super Semería, depart from Terminal de Cuenca station.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Valdivia is to fly which takes 19h 50m and costs $330 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Piura, which costs $280 - $440 and takes 3 days 8h.
Cuenca to Valdivia bus services, operated by Super Semería, arrive at Terminal de Piura station.
Valdivia is 2h ahead of Cuenca. It is currently 11:43 AM in Cuenca and 1:43 PM in Valdivia.
What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Valdivia, Chile?
LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Pichoy Airport (ZAL) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Cuenca to Terminal Valdivia via Terminal de Piura, Piura, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Terminal San Borja, and Terminal Sur de Santiago in around 3d 8h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cuenca to Pichoy Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 23m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Cuenca to Pichoy Airport via Quito, Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Cuenca to Pichoy Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 23m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Cuenca to Pichoy Airport via Quito, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 48m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Cuenca to Osorno via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Cuenca to Osorno via Quito, Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Cuenca to Osorno via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Cuenca to Osorno via Quito, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Cuenca to La Araucanía International Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 11m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Cuenca to La Araucanía International Airport via Quito, Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Cuenca to La Araucanía International Airport via Quito, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Pichoy Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Pichoy Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Pichoy Airport via Bogota, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Osorno via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 3m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Osorno via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Osorno via Bogota, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
- Phone
- +593 98 453 6454
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Cuenca to Terminal de Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Book at
- redbus.pe
Bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Book at
- redbus.pe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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
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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Yes, the driving distance between Cuenca to Valdivia is 5521 km. It takes approximately 2 days 22h to drive from Cuenca to Valdivia.
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