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There are 11 ways to get from Iquique to Cuenca by bus, plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, bus to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport, fly to Cuenca

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Iquique - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional Arica to Tacna Airportbus
    3. Fly from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) to Cuenca (CUE)planeTCQ - CUE
    19h 25m
    $198–697

  2. Bus via Piura

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Lima 28 de Juliobus
    4. Take the bus from Lima to Piurabus
    5. Take the bus from Piura to Cuencabus
    2d 11h
    $87–226

  3. Bus via Chiclayo

    1. Take the bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Lima 28 de Juliobus
    4. Take the bus from Lima to Chiclayobus
    5. Take the bus from Chiclayo to Cuencabus
    2d
    $103–229

  4. Drive 2,962.7 km

    1. Drive from Iquique to Cuencacar2,962.7 km
    40h 59m
    $366–528

  5. Bus, bus to Diego Aracena International Airport, fly to Cuenca

    1. Take the bus from Iquique to Pozo Almontebus
    2. Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique Airportbus
    3. Fly from Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) to Cuenca (CUE)planeIQQ - CUE
    18h 10m
    $322–1,034

  6. Bus, bus to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport, fly to Tumbes

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Iquique - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional Arica to Tacna Airportbus
    3. Fly from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) to Tumbes (TBP)planeTCQ - TBP
    4. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Cuencabus
    18h 43m
    $159–411

  7. Bus, bus to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Iquique - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional Arica to Tacna Airportbus
    3. Fly from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)planeTCQ - GYE
    4. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
    19h 13m
    $398–837

  8. Bus, bus to Diego Aracena International Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Iquique to Pozo Almontebus
    2. Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique Airportbus
    3. Fly from Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)planeIQQ - GYE
    4. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
    15h 16m
    $512–1,474

  9. Bus, bus to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport, fly to Piura International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Iquique - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional Arica to Tacna Airportbus
    3. Fly from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) to Piura International Airport (PIU)planeTCQ - PIU
    4. Take the bus from Piura to Cuencabus
    23h 48m
    $201–700

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Iquique - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Lima 28 de Juliobus
    4. Take the bus from Lima Paseo de la República to Tumbesbus
    5. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Cuencabus
    2d 3h
    $101–226

  11. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
    4. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuencabus
    2d 14h
    $161–281

Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) to Cuenca (CUE) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration12h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$186Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Cuenca via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, Tacna, Lima 28 de Julio, Lima, and Chiclayo in around 2d.

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