There are 4 ways to get from Aranjuez to Cuenca by train, plane, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Cuenca
best- Take the train from Aranjuez to Madrid-Nuevos Ministeriostrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cuenca (CUE)plane MAD - CUE
16h 6m$557–1,212Train, fly to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Aranjuez to Madrid-Nuevos Ministeriostrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane MAD - ETR
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Cuencabus
21h 10m$382–1,339Train, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Aranjuez to Madrid-Nuevos Ministeriostrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane MAD - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
17h 50m$667–1,452Train, fly to Loja, bus
- Take the train from Aranjuez to Madrid-Nuevos Ministeriostrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Loja (LOH)plane MAD - LOH
- Take the bus from Catamayo to Cuencabus
24h 4m$415–1,226
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aranjuez to Cuenca is to train and fly and bus which costs $380 - $1,400 and takes 21h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Aranjuez to Cuenca is to train and fly which takes 16h 6m and costs $550 - $1,300.
The distance between Aranjuez and Cuenca is 9060 km.
It takes approximately 16h 6m to get from Aranjuez to Cuenca, including transfers.
Cuenca is 7h behind Aranjuez. It is currently 7:41 AM in Aranjuez and 12:41 AM in Cuenca.
There are 457+ hotels available in Cuenca.
What companies run services between Aranjuez, Spain and Cuenca, Ecuador?
There is no direct connection from Aranjuez to Cuenca. However, you can take the train to Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios, walk to Nuevos Ministerios, take the line 8 subway to Aeropuerto Madrid Barajas T4. Metro, walk to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) airport, then fly to Cuenca (CUE). Alternatively, you can take the train to Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios, walk to Nuevos Ministerios, take the line 8 subway to Aeropuerto Madrid Barajas T4. Metro, walk to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE), then take the taxi to Cuenca.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cuenca via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cuenca via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Loja via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Loja via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cuenca via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cuenca via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cuenca via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- accesibilidad@renfe.es
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Aranjuez to Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Aranjuez to Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Aranjuez to Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Aranjuez to Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- gerencia@transportesazuay.com
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Santa Rosa to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
- Phone
- +593 099 181 9370
- catamayoexpress@hotmail.com
- 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
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- 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
- 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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