There are 4 ways to get from Guadalajara to Cuenca by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
best- Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane GDL - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
15h€504–1,459Fly Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane GDL - ALC
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
19h 21m€272–942Fly Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane GDL - VLC
- Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
18h 45m€288–1,019Bus to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Milenio Zapopan to Puerto Vallartabus
- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane PVR - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain
21h 8m€418–1,054
Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guadalajara to Cuenca is to fly and train which costs €270 - €950 and takes 19h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Guadalajara to Cuenca is to fly and train which takes 15h and costs €500 - €1500.
The distance between Guadalajara and Cuenca is 9543 km.
It takes approximately 15h to get from Guadalajara to Cuenca, including transfers.
Cuenca is 8h ahead of Guadalajara. It is currently 5:49 PM in Guadalajara and 1:49 AM in Cuenca.
There are 349+ hotels available in Cuenca.
What companies run services between Guadalajara, Mexico and Cuenca, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Guadalajara to Cuenca. However, you can take the shuttle to Guadalajara Airport, walk to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), walk to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, take the train to Madrid Chamartín, then take the train to Cuenca Fernando Zobel. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Guadalajara Airport, walk to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) airport, fly to Valencia Airport (VLC), walk to Aeroport, take the line 5 subway to Àngel Guimerà, take the line 2 subway to Jesús, walk to Valencia Joaquin Sorolla, then take the train to Cuenca Fernando Zobel.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Valencia Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Valencia Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Valencia Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Valencia Airport via Toronto, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Valencia Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Valencia Airport via Toronto, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Valencia Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–850
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €370–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Milenio Zapopan to Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
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