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How to get fromAtacames to Cuencaby bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Atacames to Cuenca by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Atacames to Cuencabus bus Atacames
    5h 30m
    $19–26

  2. Drive 611.2 km

    1. Drive from Atacames to Cuencacar car 611.2 km
    9h 8m
    $35–51

  3. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Atacames to Santo Domingo de los Coloradosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus
    3. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane UIO - CUE
    8h 9m
    $107–216

  4. Bus via Guayaquil Airport (GYE)

    1. Take the bus from Atacames to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus Atacames / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuencabus bus Guayaquil / ...
    12h 16m
    $25–62

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 628.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Atacames, Ecuador and Cuenca, Ecuador?

Trans Esmeraldas S.A. operates a bus from Atacames to Cuenca once daily. Tickets cost $19–26 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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