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There are 10 ways to get from Arauca to Cuenca by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Arauca (AUC) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane AUC - GYE
    2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi taxi
    7h 37m
    $340–1,240

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to San Miguelbus bus
    3. Drive from San Miguel to La Joya de los Sachascar car
    4. Take the bus from La Joya de los Sachas to Loreto, Orellanabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Loreto to Cuencabus bus
    47h 25m
    $95–142

  3. Drive 2,090.6 km

    1. Drive from Arauca to Cuencacar car 2,090.6 km
    35h 13m
    $119–172

  4. Fly to Cuenca

    1. Fly from Arauca (AUC) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane AUC - CUE
    6h 26m
    $190–800

  5. Fly to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Arauca (AUC) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane plane AUC - ETR
    2. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Cuencabus bus
    13h 52m
    $306–1,240

  6. Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus

    1. Fly from Arauca (AUC) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane AUC - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    3. Take the bus from Quito to Terminal Terrestre de Ambatobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ambato to Cuencabus bus
    12h 46m
    $208–845

  7. Bus via Ambato

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal Terrestre de Ambatobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Ambato to Cuencabus bus
    2d 3h
    $115–180

  8. Bus, drive via Esmeraldas

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Tumacobus bus
    4. Drive from Tumaco to San Lorenzocar car
    5. Take the bus from San Lorenzo to Esmeraldasbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Esmeraldas to Cuencabus bus
    2d 4h
    $122–163

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuencabus bus
    2d 7h
    $111–170

  10. Bus via Cali

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuencabus bus
    2d 19h
    $120–191

Arauca (AUC) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$236Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Arauca, Colombia and Cuenca, Ecuador?

Satena, LATAM Chile, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. 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 Salitre, Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Terminal Terrestre de Ambato, and Ambato in around 2d 3h.

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