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How to get fromMadrid Airport (MAD) to Cuencaby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Cuenca by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Cuenca

    best
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane MAD - CUE
    12h 55m
    $650–1,200

  2. Fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane MAD - 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
    20h 27m
    $406–1,115

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

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane MAD - GYE
    2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi taxi
    14h 34m
    $700–1,151

  4. Fly to Loja, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Loja (LOH)plane plane MAD - LOH
    2. Take the bus from Catamayo to Cuencabus bus
    20h 52m
    $566–1,519

  5. Fly to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane plane MAD - ETR
    2. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Cuencabus bus
    17h 54m
    $459–1,316

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

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane MAD - 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
    18h 14m
    $729–1,194

  7. Fly to Coca, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Coca (OCC)plane plane MAD - OCC
    2. Take the bus from El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Loreto, Orellana, Ecuadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Loreto to Cuencabus bus
    20h 30m
    $522–1,400

  8. Fly to Ipiales, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Ipiales (IPI)plane plane MAD - IPI
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Puyobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Puyo to Cuencabus bus
    22h 55m
    $584–1,581

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cuenca (CUE) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration16h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$343Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,991.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 55m

What companies run services between Madrid Airport (MAD), Spain and Cuenca, Ecuador?

Iberia, LATAM Chile, and three other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cuenca (CUE) twice daily.

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