There are 6 ways to get from Cuenca to Venezuela by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Cuenca to Simón Bolívar International Airport
best- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane CUE - CCS
8h 26m$177–827Fly Cuenca to Arturo Michelena International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN)plane CUE - VLN
11h 8m$100–490Bus via Quito
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Ambatobus
- Take the bus from Ambato to Alóagbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracasbus
2d 11h$158–230Drive 2,877.4 km
- Drive from Cuenca to Caracascar 2,877.4 km
44h 23m$164–236Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Take the taxi from Cuenca to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane GYE - CCS
9h 11m$598–1,438Bus
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Terminal La Banderabus
2d 22h$182–334
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 fly which takes 8h 26m and costs $170 - $850.
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 8h 26m 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 8h 26m and costs $170 - $850. 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 3:55 PM in Cuenca and 4:55 PM in Venezuela.
What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Venezuela?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., RUTACA, and two other airlines fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) 3 times a day. 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 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Quito, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cuenca to Arturo Michelena International Airport via Quito, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- turpialairlines.com
Flights from Cuenca to Arturo Michelena International Airport via Quito, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Cuenca to Arturo Michelena International Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- flyrutaca.com
Flights from Cuenca to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Quito, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cuenca to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Quito, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- satena.com
Flights from Cuenca to Arturo Michelena International Airport via Quito, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- info@cooperativasanta.com
- 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
- 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
- +58 424 719 6069
- 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
- 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
- +58 274 263 3829
- Tachira.merida@hotmail.com
- Website
- instagram.com
Bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
Bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
Bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Convencional
- $21–26
- Phone
- +58 424 7002099
- Website
- instagram.com
Bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Buscama
- $24–35
- Phone
- +58 212 242 0110
- Website
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Taxi Cuenca
- Phone
- +593 653 681 442
- Website
- taxiscuenca.es
Radio Taxi FLASH
- Phone
- +593 99 407 6453
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Express
- Phone
- +593 09 9034 2881
- Website
- instagram.com
Radio Taxi Amigos
- Phone
- +593 99 849 1019
- Website
- facebook.com
Fusion radio taxi
- Phone
- +593 7-281-1111
- Website
- facebook.com
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