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How to get fromIquitos to Cuencaby plane, taxi, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Iquitos to Cuenca by plane, taxi, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Cuenca

    best
    1. Fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane IQT - CUE
    8h 17m
    $202–714

  2. Fly to Tumbes, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Tumbes (TBP)plane plane IQT - TBP
    2. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Cuencabus bus
    9h 50m
    $98–348

  3. Taxi, ferry, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Iquitos to Nautataxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Nauta to Yurimaguasferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Yurimaguas to Tarapotobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Piurabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Piura to Cuencabus bus
    40h 47m
    $291–362

  4. Car ferry, ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Iquitos to Nuevo Rocafuertecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Nuevo Rocafuerte to El Cocaferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Loreto, Orellana, Ecuadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Loreto to Cuencabus bus
    2d 21h
    $892–907

  5. Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane IQT - GYE
    2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi taxi
    8h 51m
    $352–634

  6. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Iquitos to El Cocacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Sucúabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sucúa to Cuencabus bus
    3d 19h
    $927–944

Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Cuenca (CUE) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration9h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 647.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Iquitos, Peru and Cuenca, Ecuador?

LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Cuenca (CUE) twice daily.

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