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How to get fromCúcuta to Cuencaby plane, bus, car or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Cúcuta to Cuenca by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane CUC - CUE
    6h 59m
    $324–475

  2. Bus via Bogotá

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to San Miguelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lago Agrio to Puyobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Puyo to Cuencabus bus
    2d 4h
    $100–141

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to La Dorada, Putumayobus bus
    3. Drive from La Dorada, Putumayo to Shushufindicar car
    4. Take the bus from Shushufindi to Loreto, Orellanabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Loreto to Cuencabus bus
    40h 46m
    $110–150

  4. Drive 2,029.5 km

    1. Drive from Cúcuta to Cuencacar car 2,029.5 km
    30h 58m
    $116–167

  5. Bus, taxi via Ambato

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    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
    42h 17m
    $725–781

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to 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 2h
    $110–184

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Tulcán to Huaquillasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Cuencabus bus
    2d 2h
    $701–757

Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) to Cuenca (CUE) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration9h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and LATAM Chile fly from Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) to Cuenca (CUE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Cuenca via Terminal de Transporte Cali, Ipiales, Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe in around 2d 2h.

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