There are 8 ways to get from Venezuela to Cuenca by plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Maracaibo to Cuenca
best- Fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Cuenca (CUE)plane MAR - CUE
16h 23m$150–700Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchirabus
- Take the bus from Cúcuta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuencabus
44h 15m$115–164Drive 2,858.1 km
- Drive from Caracas to Cuencacar 2,858.1 km
44h 27m$163–235Fly Arturo Michelena International Airport to Cuenca
- Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Cuenca (CUE)plane VLN - CUE
12h 41m$150–750Fly General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Fly from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane BLA - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
9h 49m$331–1,103Fly Arturo Michelena International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane VLN - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
12h 15m$652–1,006Fly Simón Bolívar International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane CCS - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
11h 51m$615–2,445Fly Maracaibo to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane MAR - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
12h 2m$409–824
Maracaibo (MAR) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venezuela to Cuenca is to bus which costs $110 - $170 and takes 44h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Venezuela to Cuenca is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 49m and costs $330 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Venezuela to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas and arriving at Cuenca via Cúcuta and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 15m.
The distance between Venezuela and Cuenca is 1718 km. The road distance is 2858.1 km.
It takes approximately 16h 23m to get from Venezuela to Cuenca, including transfers.
Venezuela to Cuenca bus services, operated by Expresos Los Llanos, depart from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas station.
The best way to get from Venezuela to Cuenca is to fly which takes 16h 23m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $170 and takes 44h 15m.
Venezuela to Cuenca bus services, operated by Expresos Los Llanos, arrive at San Antonio del Táchira station.
Cuenca is 1h behind Venezuela. It is currently 9:09 AM in Venezuela and 8:09 AM in Cuenca.
Yes, the driving distance between Venezuela to Cuenca is 2858 km. It takes approximately 44h 27m to drive from Venezuela to Cuenca.
What companies run services between Venezuela and Cuenca, Ecuador?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Copa Airlines, and LATAM Chile fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Cuenca (CUE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Sabana Grande to Cuenca via Chacao, Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas, San Antonio del Táchira, Cúcuta, and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe in around 44h 15m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Maracaibo to Cuenca via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Cuenca via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–850
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–850
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–2,900
Flights from Maracaibo to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–650
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Maracaibo to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Maracaibo to Cuenca via Panama City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Maracaibo to Cuenca via Bogota, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Cuenca via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Phone
- +58 424 719 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expresos Los Llanos
Bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchira
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Expresos Los Llanos
- Buscama
- $35–55
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lineas de Los Andes
Bus from Cúcuta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- Lineas de Los Andes
- Phone
- +593 7-282-4005
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 09 9900 8843
- [email protected]
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 99 645 6618
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viajeros Internacional
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Viajeros Internacional
- Phone
- +593 98 731 4698
- [email protected]
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA
- 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
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
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
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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