What is the cheapest way to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cuenca?

The cheapest way to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cuenca is to bus which costs $11 - $28 and takes 8h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cuenca?

The fastest way to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cuenca is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs $85 - $210.

Is there a direct bus between Quito Terminal Carcelén and Cuenca?

No, there is no direct bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Quito Terminal Carcelén and arriving at Cuenca via Ambato. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

How far is it from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cuenca?

The distance between Quito Terminal Carcelén and Cuenca is 342 km. The road distance is 424.2 km.

How do I travel from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cuenca without a car?

The best way to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cuenca without a car is to bus via Ambato which takes 6h 59m and costs $13 - $19.

How long does it take to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cuenca?

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cuenca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cuenca bus from?

Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cuenca bus services, operated by Cooperativa Tax Gacela, depart from Quito Terminal Carcelén station.

Bus or fly from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cuenca?

The best way to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cuenca is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs $85 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus via Ambato, which costs $13 - $19 and takes 6h 59m.

Where does the Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cuenca bus arrive?

Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cuenca bus services, operated by Cooperativa Tax Gacela, arrive at Ambato station.

Can I drive from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cuenca?

Yes, the driving distance between Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cuenca is 424 km. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cuenca.

Where can I stay near Cuenca?

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Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cuenca - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cuenca by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE)plane UIO - CUE
2h 43m
$87–202
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuencabus Quito
8h 48m
$11–27
Bus via Ambato
1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Ambatobus Quito
2. Take the bus from Ambato to Cuencabus Loja
6h 59m
$14–18
Drive 424.2 km
1. Drive from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cuencacar 424.2 km
7h 5m
$25–35
Bus via Riobamba
1. Take the bus from Quito CENTRO - Trans Patria Office to Riobambabus Riobamba / ...
2. Take the bus from Riobamba to Cuencabus Riobamba
11h 6m
$14–43

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE) flights

37Weekly Planes

1h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 342.3 km
Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Quito Terminal Carcelén, Ecuador and Cuenca, Ecuador?

LATAM Chile and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cuenca via Ambato in around 6h 59m.

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