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

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There are 9 ways to get from Cuenca to Valdivia by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Cuenca to Osorno, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Osorno (ZOS)plane plane CUE - ZOS
    2. Take the bus from Osorno to Terminal Valdiviabus bus
    12h 7m
    $383–1,180

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Javier Pradobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Valdiviabus bus
    4d 3h
    $159–388

  3. Bus via Piura

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Cuenca to Terminal de Piurabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal San Borjabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Valdiviabus bus
    3d 8h
    $283–437

  4. Drive  5,521.3 km

    1. Drive from Cuenca to Valdiviacar car 5,521.3 km
    2d 22h
    $681–984

  5. Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Pichoy Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Pichoy Airport (ZAL)plane plane GYE - ZAL
    18h 6m
    $425–1,136

  6. Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Osorno, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Osorno (ZOS)plane plane GYE - ZOS
    3. Take the bus from Osorno to Terminal Valdiviabus bus
    14h 50m
    $458–1,220

  7. Fly Cuenca to La Araucanía International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO)plane plane CUE - ZCO
    2. Take the bus from Cruce Freire to Terminal de Buses de Loncochebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lanco to Terminal Valdiviabus bus
    14h 31m
    $289–854

  8. Fly Cuenca to Pichoy Airport

    1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Pichoy Airport (ZAL)plane plane CUE - ZAL
    13h 18m
    $330–1,000

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Huaquillasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la Repúblicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal San Borjabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Valdiviabus bus
    3d 8h
    $275–440

Cuenca (CUE) to Osorno (ZOS) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration13h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$370Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,356.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 7m

What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Valdivia, Chile?

You can take a bus from Terminal de Cuenca to Terminal Valdivia via Terminal de Piura, Piura, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Terminal San Borja, and Terminal Sur de Santiago in around 3d 8h. Alternatively, LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Pichoy Airport (ZAL) 5 times a week.

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