There are 6 ways to get from Cuenca to Venezuela by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly from Cuenca
best- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)CUE - CCS
12h 22m$151–666Bus via Quito
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Ambato
- Take the bus from Ambato to Alóag
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cúcuta
- Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas
2d 11h$158–230Drive 2,877.4 km
- Drive from Cuenca to Caracas2,877.4 km
44h 11m$164–236Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYE
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)GYE - CCS
9h 27m$579–1,090Bus
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cúcuta
- Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal La Bandera
2d 16h$184–294Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cúcuta
- Drive from Cúcuta to San Cristóbal
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal to Terminal La Bandera
2d 16h$169–320
Cuenca (CUE) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Venezuela is to bus via Quito which costs $150 - $230 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Cuenca to Venezuela is to taxi and fly which takes 9h 27m and costs $550 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuenca to Venezuela. However, there are services departing from Cuenca and arriving at Terminal TransChacao Ruta 5 via Ambato, Alóag, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, San Antonio del Táchira and Parada 19. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Cuenca and Venezuela is 2037 km. The road distance is 2877.4 km.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Venezuela without a car is to bus via Quito which takes 2 days 11h and costs $150 - $230.
It takes approximately 12h 22m to get from Cuenca to Venezuela, including transfers.
Cuenca to Venezuela bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, depart from Cuenca station.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Venezuela is to fly which takes 12h 22m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Quito, which costs $150 - $230 and takes 2 days 11h.
Cuenca to Venezuela bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, arrive at Ambato station.
Venezuela is 1h ahead of Cuenca. It is currently 12:21 AM in Cuenca and 1:21 AM in Venezuela.
What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Venezuela?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., AeroRepública, and two other airlines fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cuenca to Terminal TransChacao Ruta 5 via Ambato, Alóag, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Cúcuta, San Antonio del Táchira, Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas, and Parada 19 in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuenca to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Quito, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,000
- Website
- avior.com.ve
Flights from Cuenca to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Quito, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Cuenca to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Quito, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cuenca to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Quito, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Cuenca to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Quito, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- laserairlines.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–900
- Website
- aviationcargo.dhl.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- info@cooperativasanta.ec
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Cuenca to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Cuenca to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 99 564 9031
- coop22dj123@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ambato to Alóag
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/transportes22dejulio
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Ambato to Alóag
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
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
- +58 424 720 0790
- contacto@expresoslosllanos.com
- Website
- expresoslosllanos.com
Bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- expresoslosllanos.com
- Buscama
- $35–55
Bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +58 212 242 0110
- Website
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- 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
- +58 424 7002099
- Website
- instagram.com
Bus from San Cristóbal to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Buscama
- $30–45
- Phone
- +58 276 346 2864
- expresos20sancristbalc@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Cristóbal to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- 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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