There are 5 ways to get from Cuenca to Peru by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane CUE - LIM
4h 3m$220–490Bus via Piura
cheapest- Take the bus from Cuenca to Piurabus Cuenca
- Take the bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus Piura / ...
25h 48m$42–85Bus
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Huaquillasbus Cuenca / ...
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la Repúblicabus Lima
23h 10m$48–85Drive 1,420.4 km
- Drive from Cuenca to Limacar 1,420.4 km
20h 17m$218–314Bus #2
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Cuenca
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Plaza Nortebus Lima
33h 27m$54–109
Cuenca (CUE) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Peru is to bus via Piura which costs $40 - $85 and takes 25h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Cuenca to Peru is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $220 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuenca to Peru. However, there are services departing from Cuenca and arriving at Amazonas via Tumbes and Flores. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 10m.
The distance between Cuenca and Peru is 1050 km. The road distance is 1420.4 km.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Peru without a car is to bus via Piura which takes 25h 48m and costs $40 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Cuenca to Peru, including transfers.
Cuenca to Peru bus services, operated by Transportes Azuay, depart from Cuenca station.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Peru is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $220 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $85 and takes 23h 10m.
Cuenca to Peru bus services, operated by Transportes Azuay, arrive at Huaquillas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuenca to Peru is 1420 km. It takes approximately 20h 17m to drive from Cuenca to Peru.
What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Peru?
LATAM Chile and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cuenca to Amazonas via Huaquillas, Tumbes, Lima Paseo de la República, and Flores in around 23h 10m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cuenca to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–490
Flights from Cuenca to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–490
Flights from Cuenca to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Quito, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–490
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- gerencia@transportesazuay.com
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Cuenca to Huaquillas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Cuenca to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la República
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- Oltursa
Bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Oltursa
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- info@floreshnos.pe
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
- Phone
- +51 993 558 525
- reclamos@turismocavassa.com.pe
- Website
- turismocavassa.com.pe
Bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- turismocavassa.com.pe
Bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
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