There are 4 ways to get from Cuenca to Latacunga by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Ambato
best- Take the bus from Cuenca to AmbatoLoja
4h 30m$12–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cuenca to LatacungaLoja / ...
6h 33m$11–20Drive 320.6 km
- Drive from Cuenca to Latacunga320.6 km
5h 32m$19–27Fly, car, bus
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)CUE - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
- Take the bus from Quito to Latacunga
3h 42m$106–164
Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Latacunga is to bus via Ambato which costs $12 - $23 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cuenca to Latacunga is to fly and car and bus which takes 3h 42m and costs $100 - $170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cuenca and arriving at Latacunga. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Cuenca and Latacunga is 322 km. The road distance is 320.6 km.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Latacunga without a car is to bus via Ambato which takes 4h 30m and costs $12 - $23.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Cuenca to Latacunga, including transfers.
Cuenca to Latacunga bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, depart from Cuenca station.
Cuenca to Latacunga bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, arrive at Ambato station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuenca to Latacunga is 321 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Cuenca to Latacunga.
There are 61+ hotels available in Latacunga.
What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Latacunga, Ecuador?
Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA operates a bus from Cuenca to Ambato every 4 hours. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional also services this route once daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cuenca to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuenca to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- info@cooperativasanta.ec
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Cuenca to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Cuenca to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Cuenca to Latacunga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 99 354 7653
- tacaandica@gmail.com
- Website
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Quito to Latacunga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- tacaandina.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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