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There are 5 ways to get from Barranquilla to Cuenca by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane BAQ - CUE
    6h 23m
    $85–420

  2. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Estacion Brasilia to Hondabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Transportes Honda to Puerto Asísbus bus
    3. Drive from Puerto Asís to Lago Agriocar car
    4. Take the bus from Lago Agrio to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus bus
    5. Take the bus from El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Loreto, Orellana, Ecuadorbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Loreto to Cuencabus bus
    37h 58m
    $131–203

  3. Drive  2,218.1 km

    1. Drive from Portal de Soledad to Cuencacar car 2,218.1 km
    36h 18m
    $256–370

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ibarra to Cuencabus bus
    46h 45m
    $789–833

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuencabus bus
    2d 3h
    $103–176

Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Cuenca (CUE) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration9h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,607.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 23m

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

LATAM Chile, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and Copa Airlines fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Cuenca (CUE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portal de Soledad to Cuenca via Terminal de Transportes, Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla, Terminal de Transporte Cali, Ipiales, Tulcán, and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe in around 2d 3h.

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