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How to get fromCuenca to Iquitosby plane, bus, ferry, taxi, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Cuenca to Iquitos by plane, bus, ferry, taxi, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Cuenca

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    1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)plane plane CUE - IQT
    10h 35m
    $232–665

  2. Bus, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Piurabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Piura to Tarapotobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Yurimaguasbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Yurimaguas to Nautaferry ferry
    5. Take the taxi from Nauta to Iquitostaxi taxi
    40h 47m
    $286–369

  3. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Loretobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador to El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from El Coca to Nuevo Rocafuerteferry ferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Nuevo Rocafuerte to Iquitoscarferry car ferry
    2d 21h
    $890–905

  4. Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)plane plane GYE - IQT
    9h 43m
    $365–648

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Puyobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Puyo to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from El Coca to Iquitoscarferry car ferry
    3d 19h
    $923–934

Cuenca (CUE) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration14h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$219Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 647.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 35m

What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Iquitos, Peru?

LATAM Chile and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) twice daily.

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