What is the cheapest way to get from Arauca to Cuenca?

The cheapest way to get from Arauca to Cuenca is to drive which costs $110 - $180 and takes 35h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arauca to Cuenca?

The fastest way to get from Arauca to Cuenca is to fly which takes 9h 9m and costs $200 - $850.

Is there a direct bus between Arauca and Cuenca?

No, there is no direct bus from Arauca to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca and arriving at Cuenca via Terminal Cúcuta, Cúcuta and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 27m.

How far is it from Arauca to Cuenca?

The distance between Arauca and Cuenca is 1441 km. The road distance is 2090.6 km.

How do I travel from Arauca to Cuenca without a car?

The best way to get from Arauca to Cuenca without a car is to bus via Ipiales which takes 2 days 8h and costs $150 - $240.

How long does it take to get from Arauca to Cuenca?

It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Arauca to Cuenca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arauca to Cuenca bus from?

Arauca to Cuenca bus services, operated by Copetran, depart from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca station.

Bus or fly from Arauca to Cuenca?

The best way to get from Arauca to Cuenca is to fly which takes 9h 9m and costs $200 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $210 and takes 46h 27m.

Where does the Arauca to Cuenca bus arrive?

Arauca to Cuenca bus services, operated by Copetran, arrive at Terminal Cúcuta station.

Can I drive from Arauca to Cuenca?

Yes, the driving distance between Arauca to Cuenca is 2091 km. It takes approximately 35h 16m to drive from Arauca to Cuenca.

Where can I stay near Cuenca?

There are 419+ hotels available in Cuenca.

Arauca to Cuenca - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Arauca 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 to Cuenca
best
1. Fly from Arauca (AUC) to Cuenca (CUE)plane AUC - CUE
9h 9m
$200–850
Drive 2,090.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Arauca to Cuencacar 2,090.6 km
35h 16m
$119–172
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca to Terminal Cúcutabus
2. Take the bus from Cúcuta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuencabus
46h 27m
$154–210
Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Arauca (AUC) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane AUC - GYE
2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
9h 13m
$330–1,090
Bus via Ipiales
1. Take the bus from Arauca to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal de Transporte Ipialesbus
3. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuencabus
2d 8h
$150–234

Arauca (AUC) to Cuenca (CUE) flights

8Weekly Planes

9h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,440.9 km
Duration: 9h 9m

What companies run services between Arauca, Colombia and Cuenca, Ecuador?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and Easyfly fly from Arauca (AUC) to Cuenca (CUE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca to Cuenca via Terminal Cúcuta, San Antonio del Táchira, Cúcuta, and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe in around 46h 27m.

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