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How to get fromTrujillo to Cuencaby bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Trujillo to Cuenca by bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Trujillo to Aguas Verdesbus bus Trujillo
    2. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Cuencabus bus Cuenca / ...
    11h 23m
    $31–42

  2. Drive  868.5 km

    1. Drive from Trujillo to Cuencacar car 868.5 km
    12h 35m
    $131–189

  3. Fly Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport to Cuenca

    1. Fly from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane TRU - CUE
    10h 23m
    $161–601

  4. Bus via Chiclayo

    1. Take the bus from Trujillo to Chiclayobus bus Trujillo
    2. Take the bus from Chiclayo to Cuencabus bus Chiclayo
    14h 39m
    $33–74

  5. Bus via Piura

    1. Take the bus from Trujillo to Piurabus bus Piura
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Piura to Terminal de Cuencabus bus Cuenca
    17h
    $45–66

  6. Fly Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport to Tumbes, bus

    1. Fly from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) to Tumbes (TBP)plane plane TRU - TBP
    2. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Cuencabus bus
    11h 1m
    $162–265

  7. Fly Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane TRU - GYE
    2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi taxi
    11h 42m
    $351–531

  8. Bus to Cajamarca, fly to Tumbes, bus

    1. Take the bus from Trujillo to Cajamarcabus bus
    2. Fly from Cajamarca (CJA) to Tumbes (TBP)plane plane CJA - TBP
    3. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Cuencabus bus
    15h 58m
    $181–371

Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) to Cuenca (CUE) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration12h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 922.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 23m

What companies run services between Trujillo, Peru and Cuenca, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Trujillo to Cuenca via Aguas Verdes and Huaquillas in around 11h 23m. Alternatively, LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) to Cuenca (CUE) twice daily.

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