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How to get fromPanama to Cuencaby plane, car, ferry, bus, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Panama to Cuenca by plane, car, ferry, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly Panama Pacific International Airport to Cuenca

    best
    1. Fly from Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane BLB - CUE
    4h 38m
    $227–720

  2. Fly Tocumen International Airport to Cuenca

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane PTY - CUE
    6h 27m
    $105–370

  3. Drive, ferry, bus, taxi

    1. Drive from Panama City to Portobelocar car
    2. Take the ferry from Portobelo to Cartagenaferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    5. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuencabus bus
    7d 20h
    $1,559–1,610

  4. Fly Tocumen International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane PTY - GYE
    2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi taxi
    7h 47m
    $350–660

  5. Drive, ferry, bus

    1. Drive from Panama City to Puerto Lindocar car
    2. Take the ferry from Puerto Lindo to Cartagenaferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuencabus bus
    8d 13h
    $874–971

Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB) to Cuenca (CUE) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$211Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,326.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Panama and Cuenca, Ecuador?

Euroairlines, LATAM Chile, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB) to Cuenca (CUE) 5 times a week.

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