There are 6 ways to get from Brisbane to Cuenca by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly Brisbane Airport to Cuenca
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cuenca (CUE)plane BNE - CUE
37h 50m$452–1,617Fly 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
34h 14m$622–2,157Fly Brisbane Airport to Tumbes, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tumbes (TBP)plane BNE - TBP
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Cuencabus
33h 19m$773–2,341Train 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
36h 5m$811–2,241Fly Brisbane Airport to Piura International Airport, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Piura International Airport (PIU)plane BNE - PIU
- Take the bus from Piura to Cuencabus
36h 44m$835–2,470Fly Brisbane Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane BNE - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
- Take the bus from Quito to Terminal Terrestre de Ambatobus
- Take the bus from Ambato to Cuencabus
40h 26m$500–1,762
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Cuenca is to fly which costs $450 - $1,700 and takes 37h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Cuenca is to fly and bus which takes 33h 19m and costs $750 - $2,400.
The distance between Brisbane and Cuenca is 13517 km.
It takes approximately 37h 50m to get from Brisbane to Cuenca, including transfers.
Cuenca is 15h behind Brisbane. It is currently 3:49 AM in Brisbane and 12:49 PM in Cuenca.
There are 419+ hotels available in Cuenca.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Cuenca, Ecuador?
United Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and five other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cuenca (CUE) twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cuenca via Auckland, Santiago, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cuenca via Sydney, Santiago, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Sydney, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tumbes via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tumbes via Sydney, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tumbes via Melbourne, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Sydney, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Melbourne, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 53m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Melbourne, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Piura International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Piura International Airport via Sydney, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Piura International Airport via Melbourne, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 27m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Auckland, Santiago, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 3m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cuenca via San Francisco, San Salvador, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cuenca via Dallas/Ft.Worth, San Salvador, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cuenca via Los Angeles, San Salvador, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via San Francisco, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Los Angeles, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Los Angeles, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via San Francisco, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 52m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Los Angeles, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Melbourne, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Piura International Airport via Los Angeles, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,200
- 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
Bus from Piura to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
- Phone
- +593 99 354 7653
- tacaandica@gmail.com
- Website
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Quito to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Quito to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- info@cooperativasanta.com
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Ambato to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- 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
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- 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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