What is the cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Playas?

The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Playas is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 4h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cuenca to Playas?

The fastest way to get from Cuenca to Playas is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 1m and costs $120 - $200.

How far is it from Cuenca to Playas?

The distance between Cuenca and Playas is 227 km. The road distance is 285.4 km.

How do I travel from Cuenca to Playas without a car?

The best way to get from Cuenca to Playas without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 35m and costs $65 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Cuenca to Playas?

It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Cuenca to Playas, including transfers.

Can I drive from Cuenca to Playas?

Yes, the driving distance between Cuenca to Playas is 285 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Cuenca to Playas.

Where can I stay near Playas?

There are 134+ hotels available in Playas.

Cuenca to Playas - 5 ways to travel via plane, taxi, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cuenca to Playas by plane, taxi, 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, taxi
best
1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)CUE - GYE
2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Playas
2h 1m
$121–198
Drive 285.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cuenca to Playas285.4 km
4h 14m
$17–24
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de GuayaquilCuenca
2. Take the taxi from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Playas
4h 35m
$69–84
Bus, taxi via Cuenca
1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de GuayaquilCuenca
2. Take the taxi from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Playas
4h 50m
$68–109
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Cuenca to MachalaCuenca / ...
2. Drive from Machala to Playas
6h 44m
$22–37

Cuenca (CUE) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights

5Weekly Planes

44 minAverage Duration

$61Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cuenca to Playas.

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Distance: 226.7 km
Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Playas, Guayas, Ecuador?

There is no direct connection from Cuenca to Playas. However, you can fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) then take the taxi to Playas. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil then take the taxi to Playas.

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