There are 4 ways to get from Macas to Cuenca by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Macas to CuencaMacas
1h 50m$6–18Drive 220.5 km
- Drive from Macas to Cuenca220.5 km
3h 11m$13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Macas to Cuenca220.5 km
3h 11m$120–150Bus via Guarumales
- Take the bus from Macas to GuarumalesCuenca / ...
- Take the bus from Guarumales to CuencaCuenca / ...
2h 2m$7–10
Macas to Cuenca by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macas to Cuenca is to bus via Guarumales which costs $6 - $11 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Macas to Cuenca is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs $6 - $18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Macas and arriving at Cuenca. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Macas and Cuenca is 218 km. The road distance is 220.5 km.
The best way to get from Macas to Cuenca without a car is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs $6 - $18.
The bus from Macas to Cuenca takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Macas to Cuenca bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes MACAS, depart from Macas station.
Macas to Cuenca bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes MACAS, arrive at Cuenca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macas to Cuenca is 221 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Macas to Cuenca.
There are 468+ hotels available in Cuenca.
What companies run services between Macas, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador and Cuenca, Ecuador?
Cooperativa de Transportes MACAS operates a bus from Macas to Cuenca 4 times a day. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Two other operators also service this route.
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- Phone
- +593 072702342
- ventas@coopmacas.com
- Website
- coopmacas.com
Bus from Macas to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Macas to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
Bus from Macas to Guarumales
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
Bus from Guarumales to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593 7-282-4005
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Macas to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Taxi Mixto Transabanico S.A
- Phone
- +593 997 281 330
- Website
- facebook.com
Oro y Canela
- Phone
- +593 991 277 199
Cooperativa de Taxis Esmeralda Oriental
- Phone
- +593 987 924 535
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