There are 6 ways to get from Kyoto to Cuenca by train, plane, taxi, or bus
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Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Cuenca
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Cuenca (CUE)plane NGO - CUE
33h 5m$422–1,546Train to Kobe, fly to Cuenca
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Cuenca (CUE)plane UKB - CUE
31h 14m$431–6,534Fly Osaka International Airport to Cuenca
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Cuenca (CUE)plane ITM - CUE
30h 2m$463–1,729Fly Osaka International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane ITM - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
31h 46m$623–2,069Train to Kobe, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane UKB - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
33h 3m$781–2,774Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Cuenca
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shin-Kobe Station to Kousoku Narutobus
- Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Cuenca (CUE)plane TKS - CUE
33h$814–3,080
Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Cuenca is to train and fly which costs $420 - $1,600 and takes 33h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Cuenca is to fly which takes 30h 2m and costs $460 - $1,800.
The distance between Kyoto and Cuenca is 15064 km.
It takes approximately 33h 5m to get from Kyoto to Cuenca, including transfers.
Cuenca is 14h behind Kyoto. It is currently 4:57 AM in Kyoto and 2:57 PM in Cuenca.
There are 248+ hotels available in Cuenca.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Cuenca, Ecuador?
All Nippon Airways, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and three other airlines fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Cuenca (CUE) 6 times a week.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Cuenca via Tokyo Narita, Houston, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Cuenca via Tokyo Haneda, Houston, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–5,500
Flights from Kobe to Cuenca via Tokyo Haneda, New York JFK, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–7,000
Flights from Kobe to Cuenca via Tokyo Haneda, Houston, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–6,500
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Cuenca via Tokyo Haneda, New York JFK, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–6,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Dallas/Ft.Worth, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Osaka International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Houston, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–7,000
Flights from Kobe to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Dallas/Ft.Worth, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Kobe to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Houston, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–8,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Cuenca via Tokyo Haneda, New York JFK, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–9,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Cuenca via Tokyo Narita, Toronto, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Cuenca via Tokyo Narita, Toronto, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Osaka International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Houston, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 18m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Kobe to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Houston, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–8,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Cuenca via Tokyo Narita, Mexico City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 56m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Cuenca via Tokyo Narita, Toronto, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Cuenca via Tokyo Narita, Toronto, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- $27–40
- Reserved seat
- $30–45
- Green seat
- $40–55
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- $19–26
- Reserved seat
- $24–30
- Green seat
- $29–40
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Shin-Kobe Station to Kousoku Naruto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
- 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
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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