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How to get fromPlayas, Ecuador to Cuencaby bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Playas, Ecuador to Cuenca by bus or car

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  1. Bus via Santa Rosa

    best
    1. Take the bus from Catacocha to Saracaybus bus Catacocha
    2. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Cuencabus bus Cuenca / ...
    7h 15m
    $18–35

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Playas, Ecuador to Lojabus bus Loja
    2. Take the bus from Loja to Terminal Terrestre de Cuencabus bus Cuenca
    7h 36m
    $13–26

  3. Drive 291.3 km

    1. Drive from Playas, Ecuador to Cuencacar car 291.3 km
    4h 54m
    $17–24

  4. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Playas, Ecuador to San Pedro de la Benditabus bus Loja
    2. Take the bus from El Cisne to Cuencabus bus El Cisne
    9h 27m
    $16–19

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  • Distance: 335.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Playas, Ecuador and Cuenca, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Playas, Ecuador to Cuenca via Catacocha, Saracay, and Santa Rosa in around 7h 15m.

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