There are 6 ways to get from Brisbane to Cuenca by plane, train, taxi, or bus
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Fly Brisbane Airport to Cuenca
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cuenca (CUE)plane BNE - CUE
31h 15m$463–1,617Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Cuenca
- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cuenca (CUE)plane OOL - CUE
39h 29m$601–1,801Fly Brisbane Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane BNE - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
30h 59m$623–1,957Fly Brisbane Airport to Tumbes, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tumbes (TBP)plane BNE - TBP
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Cuencabus
33h 29m$774–2,341Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane OOL - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
38h 18m$811–2,241Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Tumbes, bus
- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Tumbes (TBP)plane OOL - TBP
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Cuencabus
35h 15m$812–2,425
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Cuenca is to fly which costs $460 - $1,700 and takes 31h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Cuenca is to fly and taxi which takes 30h 59m and costs $600 - $2,000.
The distance between Brisbane and Cuenca is 13517 km.
It takes approximately 31h 15m to get from Brisbane to Cuenca, including transfers.
Cuenca is 15h behind Brisbane. It is currently 2:16 PM in Brisbane and 11:16 PM in Cuenca.
There are 452+ hotels available in Cuenca.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Cuenca, Ecuador?
Qantas, LATAM Chile, and three other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cuenca (CUE) 4 times a day.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cuenca via Auckland, Santiago, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cuenca via Sydney, Santiago, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 33m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cuenca via Melbourne, Santiago, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 13m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cuenca via Sydney, Santiago, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cuenca via Auckland, Santiago, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 13m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cuenca via Melbourne, Santiago, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cuenca via Wellington, Auckland, Santiago, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 48m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Sydney, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Sydney, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tumbes via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tumbes via Sydney, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tumbes via Melbourne, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Sydney, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Melbourne, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Sydney, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Melbourne, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 33m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Tumbes via Sydney, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Tumbes via Melbourne, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cuenca via Los Angeles, San Salvador, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cuenca via Dallas/Ft.Worth, San Jose, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cuenca via Dallas/Ft.Worth, San Salvador, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Los Angeles, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- gerencia@transportesazuay.com
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Huaquillas to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
VIP Car
- Phone
- +593 9-9723-1913
- Website
- vipcar.com.ec
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 98 010 0100
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
VIP Car
- Phone
- +593 9-9723-1913
- Website
- vipcar.com.ec
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 98 010 0100
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
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