There are 6 ways to get from Fortaleza to Cuenca by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Cuenca
best- Fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Cuenca (CUE)plane FOR - CUE
24h 14m$280–900Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Goiâniabus
- Take the bus from Goiânia to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviáriobus
- Take the bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Icabus
- Take the bus from Ica to Limabus
- Take the bus from Lima to Chiclayobus
- Take the bus from Chiclayo to Cuencabus
5d 23h$561–1,139Drive 7,745.6 km
- Drive from Fortaleza to Cuencacar 7,745.6 km
4d 16h$781–1,128Fly to Tumbes, bus
- Fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Tumbes (TBP)plane FOR - TBP
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Cuencabus
22h 49m$478–1,425Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane FOR - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
18h 20m$517–931Fly to Piura International Airport, bus
- Fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Piura International Airport (PIU)plane FOR - PIU
- Take the bus from Piura to Cuencabus
24h 54m$507–1,506
Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fortaleza to Cuenca is to fly which costs $280 - $900 and takes 24h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Fortaleza to Cuenca is to fly and taxi which takes 18h 20m and costs $500 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Fortaleza to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé and arriving at Cuenca via Goiânia, Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário, Ica, Lima and Chiclayo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 23h.
The distance between Fortaleza and Cuenca is 4503 km. The road distance is 7745.6 km.
The best way to get from Fortaleza to Cuenca without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 23h and costs $550 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 24h 14m to get from Fortaleza to Cuenca, including transfers.
Fortaleza to Cuenca bus services, operated by Guanabara, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé station.
The best way to get from Fortaleza to Cuenca is to fly which takes 24h 14m and costs $280 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $550 - $1,200 and takes 5 days 23h.
Fortaleza to Cuenca bus services, operated by Guanabara, arrive at Goiânia station.
Cuenca is 2h behind Fortaleza. It is currently 2:47 AM in Fortaleza and 12:47 AM in Cuenca.
What companies run services between Fortaleza, Brazil and Cuenca, Ecuador?
LATAM Chile, Azul, and two other airlines fly from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) to Cuenca (CUE) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Cuenca via Goiânia, Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário, Ica, Lima, Lima, and Chiclayo in around 5d 23h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Cuenca via Brasilia, Lima, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 8m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Cuenca via Belem, Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 33m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Tumbes via Brasilia, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Tumbes via Sao Paulo, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Tumbes via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–650
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Brasilia, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–650
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Piura International Airport via Brasilia, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Piura International Airport via Sao Paulo, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Piura International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Cuenca via Belem, Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Cuenca via Manaus, Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–650
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport to Tumbes via Sao Paulo, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Goiânia
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–310
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
Bus from Goiânia to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $68–120
- Schedules at
- expressosaoluiz.com.br
- Executivo
- $90–120
- Phone
- +55 (62) 3565-1900
- contato@satelitenorte.com.br
- Website
- satelitenorte.com.br
Bus from Goiânia to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $96
- Schedules at
- satelitenorte.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 707 3838
- contato@satelitenorte.com.br
- Website
- satelitenorte.com.br
Bus from Goiânia to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- satelitenorte.com.br
Bus from Goiânia to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Schedules at
- viajeguanabara.com.br
- Book at
- viajeguanabara.com.br
- Phone
- 800 045 5050
- Website
- eucatur.com.br
Bus from Goiânia to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Schedules at
- eucatur.com.br
- Book at
- eucatur.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 704 8780
- andorinha@andorinha.com
- Website
- andorinha.com
Bus from Goiânia to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- andorinha.com
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- info@floreshnos.pe
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Ica to Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Lima to Chiclayo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $36
- Schedules at
- terramovilperu.com.pe
- Book at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- gerencia@transportesazuay.com
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Chiclayo to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Huaquillas to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Piura to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
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