How to get fromKandy to Cuencaby train, plane, taxi, bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kandy to Cuenca by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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Train, train to Batticaloa Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
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1. Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain
2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain
3. Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane BTC - GYE
4. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
47h 44m
$819–2,178
Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Cuenca
1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cuenca (CUE)plane CMB - CUE
34h
$1,124–2,874
Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, bus
1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane CMB - ETR
3. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Cuencabus
39h 19m
$1,400–3,714
Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane CMB - GYE
3. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
34h 59m
$1,184–3,914
Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane CMB - MEC
3. Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuencabus
46h 21m
$1,138–4,024
Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Loja, bus
1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Loja (LOH)plane CMB - LOH
3. Take the bus from Catamayo to Cuencabus
43h 37m
$1,582–4,188
Fly Victoria Resevour Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus
1. Fly from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Colombo Airportplane
2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane CMB - UIO
3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
4. Take the bus from Quito to Terminal Terrestre de Ambatobus
5. Take the bus from Ambato to Cuencabus
40h 7m
$1,012–3,319

Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights

5Weekly Planes

42h 34mAverage Duration

$194Cheapest Price

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kandy to Cuenca.

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Distance: 18,398.6 km
Duration: 47h 44m

What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Cuenca, Ecuador?

You can take a flight from Victoria Resevour Kandy to Cuenca (CUE) via Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) in around 34h.

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Flights from Batticaloa Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bogota

Ave. Duration: 36h 35m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price: $700–2,000

Flights from Batticaloa Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport, Zurich, Bogota

Ave. Duration: 2d
When: Saturday
Estimated price: $190–2,900

Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Cuenca via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bogota, Mariscal Sucre International Airport

Ave. Duration: 37h 15m
When: Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $950–2,700

Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bogota

Ave. Duration: 27h 40m
When: Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $1,100–3,200

Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via London Heathrow, Bogota

Ave. Duration: 30h 15m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $900–3,600

Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Frankfurt, Bogota

Ave. Duration: 33h 50m
When: Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $1,100–4,800

Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Doha, Madrid, Mariscal Sucre International Airport

Ave. Duration: 34h 20m
When: Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price: $1,200–4,000

Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bogota

Ave. Duration: 27h 45m
When: Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $1,000–2,800

Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via London Heathrow, Bogota

Ave. Duration: 30h
When: Every day
Estimated price: $800–3,100

Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Frankfurt, Bogota

Ave. Duration: 34h
When: Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $950–4,200

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Cuenca(opens in a new window), Ecuador(opens in a new window)

Cuenca, officially Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca, is an Ecuadorian city, head of the canton of the same name and capital of the province of Azuay, as well as its largest and most populated city. It is crossed by the Tomebamba, Tarqui, Yanuncay and Machángara rivers, in the south-central inter-Andean region of Ecuador, in the Paute river basin, at an altitude of 2,538 meters above sea level and with a temperate Andean climate averaging 16.3 °C.

Things to do in Cuenca

New Cathedral of Cuenca(Opens in a new window)

The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Spanish: Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción), commonly referred to as the New Cathedral of Cuenca (Spanish: Nueva Catedral de Cuenca), is the cathedral church in Cuenca, Ecuador. It is situated in front of Parque Calderon.

Old Cathedral of Cuenca(Opens in a new window)

The Church of the Shrine (Spanish: Iglesia del Sagrario) — commonly referred to as the Old Cathedral of Cuenca (Spanish: Catedral Vieja de Cuenca) — was the main place of Spanish worship during the time of Spanish colonization in Cuenca, Ecuador. It functions today as the Museum for Religious Art and is located at the Parque Calderon, opposite the New Cathedral.

Places to stay in Cuenca

TRYP by Wyndham Cuenca Zahir(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Mansion Alcazar(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Four Points by Sheraton Cuenca(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Villa Emilia Hostal(Opens in a new window)

9.6Exceptional

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