How to get fromMérida to Cuencaby train, plane, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Mérida to Cuenca by train, plane, or taxi

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Train to Cancún International Airport, fly to Cuenca
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1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
2. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Cuenca (CUE)plane CUN - CUE
14h 18m
$134–672
Fly Mérida International Airport to Cuenca
1. Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Cuenca (CUE)plane MID - CUE
16h 11m
$181–701
Train to Cancún International Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain
2. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane CUN - GYE
3. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
15h 13m
$254–842
Fly Mérida International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane MID - GYE
2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
16h 8m
$301–891

Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Cuenca (CUE) flights

20Weekly Planes

11h 40mAverage Duration

$114Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,089 km
Duration: 14h 18m

What companies run services between Mérida, Mexico and Cuenca, Ecuador?

Aeroméxico, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Cuenca (CUE) twice daily.

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Cuenca(opens in a new window), Ecuador(opens in a new window)

Cuenca, officially Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca, is an Ecuadorian city, head of the canton of the same name and capital of the province of Azuay, as well as its largest and most populated city. It is crossed by the Tomebamba, Tarqui, Yanuncay and Machángara rivers, in the south-central inter-Andean region of Ecuador, in the Paute river basin, at an altitude of 2,538 meters above sea level and with a temperate Andean climate averaging 16.3 °C.

Places to stay in Cuenca

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Mansion Alcazar(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

Four Points by Sheraton Cuenca(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

Villa Emilia Hostal(Opens in a new window)

9.5Superb

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