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

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

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  1. Fly from Cuenca

    best
    1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)plane plane CUE - IQT
    9h 9m
    $236–747

  2. Bus to Tumbes, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Huaquillasbus bus
    2. Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)plane plane TBP - IQT
    9h 58m
    $88–319

  3. 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

  4. 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 carferry from Nuevo Rocafuerte to Iquitoscarferry car ferry
    2d 20h
    $893–908

  5. 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
    $356–631

  6. 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 carferry from El Coca to Iquitoscarferry car ferry
    3d 19h
    $923–934

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

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration10h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 647.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 9m

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

LATAM Chile flies from Cuenca (CUE) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) 3 times a week.

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