What is the cheapest way to get from Cali to Cuenca?

The cheapest way to get from Cali to Cuenca is to bus which costs $55 - $95 and takes 25h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cali to Cuenca?

The fastest way to get from Cali to Cuenca is to fly which takes 6h and costs $180 - $390.

Is there a direct bus between Cali and Cuenca?

No, there is no direct bus from Cali to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transporte Cali and arriving at Cuenca via Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and Ambato. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 35m.

How far is it from Cali to Cuenca?

The distance between Cali and Cuenca is 793 km. The road distance is 1112 km.

How do I travel from Cali to Cuenca without a car?

The best way to get from Cali to Cuenca without a car is to bus which takes 24h 35m and costs $55 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Cali to Cuenca?

It takes approximately 6h to get from Cali to Cuenca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cali to Cuenca bus from?

Cali to Cuenca bus services, operated by Bolivariano, depart from Terminal de Transporte Cali station.

Bus or fly from Cali to Cuenca?

The best way to get from Cali to Cuenca is to fly which takes 6h and costs $180 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $100 and takes 24h 35m.

Where does the Cali to Cuenca bus arrive?

Cali to Cuenca bus services, operated by Bolivariano, arrive at Ipiales station.

Can I drive from Cali to Cuenca?

Yes, the driving distance between Cali to Cuenca is 1112 km. It takes approximately 19h 18m to drive from Cali to Cuenca.

Where can I stay near Cuenca?

There are 485+ hotels available in Cuenca.

Cali to Cuenca - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Cali to Cuenca by plane, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Cuenca
best
1. Fly from Cali (CLO) to Cuenca (CUE)CLO - CUE
6h
$187–390
Bus #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipiales
2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
25h 53m
$56–95
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipiales
2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato
4. Take the bus from Ambato to Cuenca
24h 35m
$59–99
Drive 1,112 km
1. Drive from Cali to Cuenca1,112 km
19h 18m
$63–92
Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Cali (CLO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)CLO - GYE
2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuenca
7h 26m
$337–570
Bus via Popayan Airport (PPN)
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayán
2. Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal Ipiales
3. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobamba
5. Take the bus from Riobamba to Cuenca
25h 23m
$76–124

Cali (CLO) to Cuenca (CUE) flights

21Weekly Planes

8h 27mAverage Duration

$76Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 792.5 km
Duration: 6h

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

LATAM Chile, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and two other airlines fly from Cali (CLO) to Cuenca (CUE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Cuenca via Ipiales, Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Terminal Terrestre de Ambato, and Ambato in around 24h 35m.

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