There are 6 ways to get from Cuenca to Chile by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Cuenca to Antofagasta Airport
best- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane CUE - ANF
10h 23m$246–754Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Javier Pradobus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus
3d 17h$149–304Bus via Piura
- Take the bus from Terminal de Cuenca to Terminal de Piurabus
- Take the bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal San Borjabus
2d 21h$273–353Drive 4,685.4 km
- Drive from Cuenca to Santiagocar 4,685.4 km
2d 13h$578–835Fly Cuenca to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane CUE - SCL
8h 2m$243–622Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Antofagasta Airport
- Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane GYE - ANF
10h 5m$416–862
Cuenca (CUE) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Chile is to bus which costs $140 - $310 and takes 3 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Cuenca to Chile is to fly which takes 8h 2m and costs $240 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuenca to Chile. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Cuenca and arriving at PA658-Avenida Matta / esq. San Diego via Piura, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and PA368-Parada 4 /. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between Cuenca and Chile is 2489 km. The road distance is 4685.4 km.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Chile without a car is to bus via Piura which takes 2 days 21h and costs $270 - $360.
It takes approximately 10h 23m to get from Cuenca to Chile, including transfers.
Cuenca to Chile bus services, operated by Super Semería, depart from Terminal de Cuenca station.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Chile is to fly which takes 10h 23m and costs $240 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Piura, which costs $270 - $360 and takes 2 days 21h.
Cuenca to Chile bus services, operated by Super Semería, arrive at Terminal de Piura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuenca to Chile is 4685 km. It takes approximately 2 days 13h to drive from Cuenca to Chile.
What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Chile?
LATAM Chile and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Cuenca to PA658-Avenida Matta / esq. San Diego via Terminal de Piura, Piura, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Terminal San Borja, and PA368-Parada 4 / in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cuenca to Antofagasta Airport via Quito, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Cuenca to Antofagasta Airport via Quito, Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Cuenca to Antofagasta Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Cuenca to Antofagasta Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Cuenca to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Cuenca to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Cuenca to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Quito, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Quito, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
- Phone
- +593 98 453 6454
- semeriasa@yahoo.es
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Cuenca to Terminal de Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34–37
- Book at
- redbus.pe
Bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Book at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- Phone
- +51 993 558 525
- reclamos@turismocavassa.com.pe
- Website
- turismocavassa.com.pe
Bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- turismocavassa.com.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–260
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
- Phone
- +593 99 144 1474
- sanluisejecutivo@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- ecuabuses.com
- Phone
- +593 7-282-4005
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Fusion radio taxi
- Phone
- +593 7-281-1111
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Amigos
- Phone
- +593 99 849 1019
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Express
- Phone
- +593 09 9034 2881
- Website
- instagram.com
Radio Taxi FLASH
- Phone
- +593 99 407 6453
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Cuenca
- Phone
- +593 653 681 442
- Website
- taxiscuenca.es
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