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How to get fromSanta Ana to Cuenca, Ecuadorby train, plane, taxi, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Santa Ana to Cuenca, Ecuador by train, plane, taxi, car, or bus

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  1. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Cuenca

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    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane LAX - CUE
    15h 45m
    $218–786

  2. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cuenca

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane SNA - CUE
    14h 1m
    $268–883

  3. Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Cuenca

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane ONT - CUE
    24h 27m
    $265–950

  4. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Cuenca

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane SAN - CUE
    17h 38m
    $239–858

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane LAX - GYE
    3. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuenca, Ecuadortaxi taxi
    16h 40m
    $508–976

  6. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane SAN - GYE
    3. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuenca, Ecuadortaxi taxi
    18h 57m
    $369–1,048

  7. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane SNA - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Puyobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Puyo to Cuencabus bus
    19h 21m
    $300–948

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cuenca (CUE) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration14h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,893 km
  • Duration: 15h 45m

What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Cuenca, Ecuador?

United Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and LATAM Chile fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Cuenca (CUE) twice daily.

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