There are 3 ways to get from Madrid to Cuenca by plane, taxi, 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 to Cuenca
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cuenca (CUE)plane MAD - CUE
17h 5m$551–1,203Fly to Loja, bus
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Loja (LOH)plane MAD - LOH
- Take the bus from Catamayo to Cuencabus
23h 7m$509–1,517Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane MAD - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
16h 49m$661–1,543
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Cuenca is to fly and taxi which costs $650 - $1,600 and takes 16h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Cuenca is to fly and taxi which takes 16h 49m and costs $650 - $1,600.
The distance between Madrid and Cuenca is 9001 km.
It takes approximately 17h 5m to get from Madrid to Cuenca, including transfers.
Cuenca is 7h behind Madrid. It is currently 11:45 PM in Madrid and 4:45 PM in Cuenca.
There are 465+ hotels available in Cuenca.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Cuenca, Ecuador?
Iberia, LATAM Chile, and three other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cuenca (CUE) 3 times a day.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cuenca via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cuenca via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Phone
- +593 099 181 9370
- [email protected]
- Website
- Catamayo Express
Bus from Catamayo to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- Catamayo Express
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
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