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How to get fromLos Angeles Airport (LAX) to Cuencaby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Cuenca by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Cuenca

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane LAX - CUE
    11h 44m
    $200–750

  2. Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane LAX - GYE
    2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi taxi
    12h 48m
    $491–909

  3. Fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane LAX - MEC
    2. Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuencabus bus
    21h 3m
    $443–866

  4. Fly to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane plane LAX - ETR
    2. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Cuencabus bus
    15h 54m
    $276–954

  5. Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane LAX - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Puyobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Puyo to Cuencabus bus
    16h 50m
    $376–630

  6. Fly to Loja, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Loja (LOH)plane plane LAX - LOH
    2. Take the bus from Catamayo to Cuencabus bus
    17h 38m
    $330–1,151

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cuenca (CUE) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration13h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,812.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 44m

What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Cuenca, Ecuador?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Copa Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cuenca (CUE) 3 times a day.

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