There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Cuenca by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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 San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cuenca (CUE)plane SFO - CUE
12h 15m$180–700Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane SFO - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
13h 27m$317–896Fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane SFO - MEC
- Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuencabus
22h 10m$220–804Fly to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane SFO - ETR
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Cuencabus
15h 49m$260–919Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane SFO - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Puyobus
- Take the bus from Puyo to Cuencabus
17h 44m$356–741Fly to Loja, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Loja (LOH)plane SFO - LOH
- Take the bus from Catamayo to Cuencabus
18h 2m$310–1,110Fly to Coca, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Coca (OCC)plane SFO - OCC
- Take the bus from El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Loreto, Orellana, Ecuadorbus
- Take the bus from Loreto to Cuencabus
20h 44m$295–1,035
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Cuenca is to fly and car and bus which costs $350 - $750 and takes 17h 44m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Cuenca is to fly which takes 12h 15m and costs $180 - $700.
The distance between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Cuenca is 6343 km.
It takes approximately 12h 15m to fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cuenca (CUE), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from San Francisco International Airport Airport to Cuenca Airport. The quickest flight takes 14h 40m and has two stopovers.
Cuenca is 2h ahead of San Francisco Airport (SFO). It is currently 9:12 AM in San Francisco Airport (SFO) and 11:12 AM in Cuenca.
Copa Airlines, Aeroméxico, LATAM Chile and two other airlines offer flights from San Francisco International Airport Airport to Cuenca Airport.
There are 462+ hotels available in Cuenca.
What companies run services between San Francisco Airport (SFO), USA and Cuenca, Ecuador?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Aeroméxico, and three other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cuenca (CUE) 3 times a day.
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Houston, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via San Salvador, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Panama City, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Mexico City, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Miami, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Atlanta, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Loja via Houston, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Loja via Panama City, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Loja via San Salvador, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Loja via Miami, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Loja via Atlanta, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Loja via Guatemala City, San Salvador, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Coca via Atlanta, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cuenca via Panama City, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cuenca via Houston, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Coca via Atlanta, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Coca via Houston, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Coca via San Salvador, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Coca via Miami, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 49m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Coca via Guatemala City, San Salvador, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cuenca via San Salvador, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cuenca via Houston, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via San Salvador, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via San Salvador, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via San Salvador, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cuenca via Mexico City, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 36m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Coca via Houston, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Coca via San Salvador, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Coca via Guatemala City, San Salvador, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa Reina del Camino
Bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Cooperativa Reina del Camino
- Phone
- +593 99 144 1474
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- ecuabuses.com
- Phone
- +593 09 9900 8843
- [email protected]
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 98 453 6454
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Book at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Santa Rosa to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
- Phone
- +593 99 704 9828
- [email protected]
- Website
- Touris San Francisco
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Puyo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- Touris San Francisco
- Phone
- +593 3-274-0070
- [email protected]
Bus from Puyo to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
Bus from El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
Bus from Loreto to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593 99 7670616
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flota Pelileo
Bus from Puyo to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–25
- Schedules at
- Flota Pelileo
Bus from El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- Flota Pelileo
- 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
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Catamayo to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 06 288 6679
- Website
- Transportes Jumandy
Bus from El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Transportes Jumandy
Bus from El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
- 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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