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

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There are 4 ways to get from Cuenca to Paita by bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Cuenca to Terminal de Piurabus bus Cuenca
    2. Take the bus from Piura to Paitabus bus Chimbote
    11h
    $37–52

  2. Bus via Piura

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Piurabus bus Cuenca
    2. Take the bus from Piura to Paitabus bus Chimbote
    11h 10m
    $20–54

  3. Drive 482.6 km

    1. Drive from Cuenca to Paitacar car 482.6 km
    7h 21m
    $73–105

  4. Taxi, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Piura International Airport (PIU)plane plane GYE - PIU
    3. Take the bus from Piura to Paitabus bus
    10h 51m
    $408–754

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Piura International Airport (PIU) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$295Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cuenca to Paita.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 519.2 km
  • Duration: 11h

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

You can take a bus from Terminal de Cuenca to Paita via Piura in around 11h.

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