There are 5 ways to get from Cuenca to Maracay 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 Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane CUE - CCS
- Take the bus from Terminal La Bandera to Maracaybus
15h 23m$178–826Drive 2,778.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Cuenca to Maracaycar 2,778.5 km
42h 52m$158–228Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cúcutabus
- Drive from Cúcuta to San Cristóbalcar
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal to Terminal Central de Maracaybus
2d 15h$169–279Taxi 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 Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane GYE - CCS
- Take the bus from Terminal La Bandera to Maracaybus
11h 38m$624–1,545Bus
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Maracaybus
2d 16h$176–389
Cuenca (CUE) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Maracay is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 42h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cuenca to Maracay is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 11h 38m and costs $600 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuenca to Maracay. However, there are services departing from Cuenca and arriving at Maracay via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil, San Antonio del Táchira and Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Cuenca and Maracay is 2200 km. The road distance is 2778.5 km.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Maracay without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 16h and costs $170 - $390.
It takes approximately 15h 23m to get from Cuenca to Maracay, including transfers.
Cuenca to Maracay bus services, operated by Transporte Ejecutivo San Luis, depart from Cuenca station.
Cuenca to Maracay bus services, operated by Transporte Ejecutivo San Luis, arrive at Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil station.
Maracay is 1h ahead of Cuenca. It is currently 9:00 AM in Cuenca and 10:00 AM in Maracay.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuenca to Maracay is 2779 km. It takes approximately 42h 52m to drive from Cuenca to Maracay.
What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Maracay, Venezuela?
You can take a bus from Cuenca to Maracay via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil, Cúcuta, San Antonio del Táchira, and Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuenca to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Quito, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cuenca to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Quito, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- avior.com.ve
Flights from Cuenca to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Quito, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- laserairlines.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
- Phone
- +58 241-8716891
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal La Bandera to Maracay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–240
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +58 212 242 0110
- Website
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from San Cristóbal to Terminal Central de Maracay
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Maracay
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
- 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 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 98 453 6454
- semeriasa@yahoo.es
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Book at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +58 274 263 3829
- Tachira.merida@hotmail.com
- Website
- instagram.com
Bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
Bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Convencional
- $21–26
- Phone
- +58 274 262 11 79
Bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Maracay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- All
- $60–90
- Phone
- +58 424 7002099
- Website
- instagram.com
Bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Maracay
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Buscama
- $18–26
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Taxi Cuenca
- Phone
- +593 653 681 442
- Website
- taxiscuenca.es
Radio Taxi FLASH
- Phone
- +593-43 66 666
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Express
- Phone
- +593 98 870 2815
- Website
- instagram.com
Radio Taxi Amigos
- Phone
- +593 99 849 1019
- Website
- facebook.com
Fusion radio taxi
- Phone
- +593 99 579 9995
- Website
- facebook.com
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