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

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  1. Fly Manizales to Cuenca

    best
    1. Fly from Manizales (MZL) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane MZL - CUE
    14h 20m
    $176–907

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Puerto Asísbus bus
    3. Drive from Puerto Asís to Shushufindicar car
    4. Take the bus from Shushufindi to Loreto, Orellanabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Loreto to Cuencabus bus
    31h 58m
    $67–103

  3. Bus via Ambato

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal Terrestre de Ambatobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Ambato to Cuencabus bus
    30h 35m
    $74–116

  4. Drive 1,359.2 km

    1. Drive from Manizales to Cuencacar car 1,359.2 km
    23h 27m
    $78–112

  5. Bus to Pereira, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus bus
    2. Fly from Pereira (PEI) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane PEI - GYE
    3. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi taxi
    10h 42m
    $275–598

  6. Fly Manizales to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Manizales (MZL) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane MZL - GYE
    2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi taxi
    7h 9m
    $486–797

  7. Bus, bus to El Dorado International Airport, fly to Cuenca

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Hondabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Honda to La Vegabus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Vega to Bogotá - Portal 80bus bus
    4. Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane BOG - CUE
    14h 2m
    $199–457

  8. Bus to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    2. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane MDE - GYE
    3. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi taxi
    12h 10m
    $345–656

  9. Bus, drive via Esmeraldas

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Bugabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buga to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cali to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Tumacobus bus
    5. Drive from Tumaco to San Lorenzocar car
    6. Take the bus from San Lorenzo to Esmeraldasbus bus
    7. Take the bus from Esmeraldas to Cuencabus bus
    31h 2m
    $81–108

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuencabus bus
    31h 53m
    $71–112

  11. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal Ipialesbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Ibarra to Cuencabus bus
    36h 37m
    $67–88

Manizales (MZL) to Cuenca (CUE) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration14h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Manizales, Colombia and Cuenca, Ecuador?

Easyfly, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and LATAM Chile fly from Manizales (MZL) to Cuenca (CUE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Cuenca via Terminal de Transporte Cali, Ipiales, Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Terminal Terrestre de Ambato, and Ambato in around 30h 35m.

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