There are 8 ways to get from Cuenca to Ica 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 from Cuenca, bus
best- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane CUE - LIM
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Icabus
8h 21m$235–538Bus via Piura #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Cuenca to Piurabus
- Take the bus from Piura to Lima Javier Pradobus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Icabus
31h 36m$57–108Bus
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Huaquillasbus
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima Terminal Exclucivabus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Icabus
26h 32m$63–103Drive 1,716.3 km
- Drive from Cuenca to Icacar 1,716.3 km
24h 6m$258–373Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane GYE - LIM
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Icabus
9h 20m$330–709Bus to Tumbes, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Huaquillasbus
- Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane TBP - LIM
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Icabus
11h 20m$87–197Bus via Piura
- Take the bus from Terminal de Cuenca to Terminal de Piurabus
- Take the bus from Piura to Lima Terminal Exclucivabus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Icabus
27h 56m$85–115Bus #2
- 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 Icabus
37h 6m$68–156
Cuenca (CUE) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Ica is to bus which costs $60 - $110 and takes 26h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Cuenca to Ica is to fly and bus which takes 8h 21m and costs $230 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuenca to Ica. However, there are services departing from Cuenca and arriving at Ica via Tumbes and Lima Javier Prado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 32m.
The distance between Cuenca and Ica is 1350 km. The road distance is 1716.3 km.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Ica without a car is to bus via Piura which takes 27h 56m and costs $85 - $120.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Cuenca to Ica, including transfers.
Cuenca to Ica bus services, operated by Transportes Azuay, depart from Cuenca station.
Cuenca to Ica bus services, operated by Transportes Azuay, arrive at Huaquillas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuenca to Ica is 1716 km. It takes approximately 24h 6m to drive from Cuenca to Ica.
There are 201+ hotels available in Ica.
What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Ica, Peru?
You can take a bus from Cuenca to Ica via Huaquillas, Tumbes, Lima Terminal Excluciva, and Lima Javier Prado in around 26h 32m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cuenca to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Cuenca to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Quito, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–500
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–500
Flights from Tumbes to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Tumbes to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Cuenca to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Piura to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- gerencia@transportesazuay.com
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Cuenca to Huaquillas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Cuenca to Huaquillas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Cuenca to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Tumbes to Lima Terminal Excluciva
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
Bus from Piura to Lima Terminal Excluciva
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- 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
- +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
- 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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