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How to get fromCuenca to Manizalesby taxi, plane, bus, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Cuenca to Manizales by taxi, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Manizales

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Manizales (MZL)plane plane GYE - MZL
    8h 34m
    $255–785

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Tulcánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Ipiales to Terminal Popayánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Manizalesbus bus
    32h 41m
    $75–98

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Guarumalesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guarumales to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agriobus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Dorada, Putumayo to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Manizalestaxi taxi
    25h 18m
    $158–221

  4. Drive 1,371.6 km

    1. Drive from Cuenca to Manizalescar car 1,371.6 km
    23h 6m
    $78–113

  5. Fly Cuenca to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, bus

    1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane CUE - MDE
    2. Take the bus from Terminal del Sur to Salaminabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salamina to Manizalesbus bus
    9h 31m
    $252–568

  6. Fly Cuenca to El Dorado International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane plane CUE - BOG
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to La Vegabus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Vega to Hondabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Honda to Terminal de Transportes de Manizalesbus bus
    12h 6m
    $240–381

  7. Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Pereira, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Pereira (PEI)plane plane GYE - PEI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Manizalesbus bus
    10h 24m
    $389–625

  8. Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane GYE - MDE
    3. Take the bus from Terminal del Sur to Salaminabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Salamina to Manizalesbus bus
    10h 45m
    $346–586

  9. Bus, drive

    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 bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agriobus bus
    4. Drive from Lago Agrio to La Hormigacar car
    5. Take the bus from La Hormiga to Mocoabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Mocoa to Terminal de Transportes de Manizalesbus bus
    27h 5m
    $84–128

  10. Bus via Ambato

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Ambatobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Transportes de Manizalesbus bus
    29h 45m
    $80–137

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Transportes de Manizalesbus bus
    31h 3m
    $78–148

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Manizales (MZL) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,174.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Manizales, Colombia?

You can take a bus from Cuenca to Terminal de Transportes de Manizales via Ambato, Terminal Terrestre de Ambato, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Rumichaca, Terminal Ipiales, Ipiales, and Terminal de Transporte Cali in around 29h 45m.

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