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How to get fromMaracaibo to Cuencaby car, plane, bus, rideshare or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Maracaibo to Cuenca by car, plane, bus, rideshare, or taxi

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  1. Drive to Valledupar, fly to Cuenca

    best
    1. Drive from Maracaibo to Valledupar (VUP)car car
    2. Fly from Valledupar (VUP) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane VUP - CUE
    14h 54m
    $196–873

  2. Bus, drive via Cúcuta

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maracaibo to San Juan de Colónbus bus
    2. Drive from San Juan de Colón to Terminal Cúcutacar car
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tulcán to Huaquillasbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Cuencabus bus
    2d 19h
    $101–180

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Core 3 to Playa Bonitabus bus
    2. Drive from Playa Bonita to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaocar car
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Hondabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Transportes Honda to Puerto Asísbus bus
    5. Drive from Puerto Asís to Shushufindicar car
    6. Take the bus from Shushufindi to Loreto, Orellanabus bus
    7. Take the bus from Loreto to Cuencabus bus
    2d 4h

  4. Bus, rideshare

    1. Take the bus from Maracaibo to Terminal San Cristóbalbus bus
    2. Take the rideshare from Terminal San Cristóbal to Cúcutarideshare rideshare
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to San Miguelbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lago Agrio to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Cuencabus bus
    2d 8h
    $116–197

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

    1. Fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane MAR - GYE
    2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi taxi
    12h 7m
    $788–1,249

  6. Fly Maracaibo to Cuenca

    1. Fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane MAR - CUE
    13h 56m
    $110–550

  7. Drive to Valledupar, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Maracaibo to Valledupar (VUP)car car
    2. Fly from Valledupar (VUP) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane VUP - GYE
    3. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi taxi
    12h 3m
    $336–1,163

  8. Bus, drive, bus to Almirante Padilla Airport, fly to Cuenca

    1. Take the bus from Core 3 to Playa Bonitabus bus
    2. Drive from Playa Bonita to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaocar car
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal de Transportes de Riohachabus bus
    4. Fly from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane RCH - CUE
    21h 6m

  9. Drive 2,449.7 km

    1. Drive from Maracaibo to Cuencacar car 2,449.7 km
    36h 44m
    $139–201

Valledupar (VUP) to Cuenca (CUE) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration11h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$183Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Maracaibo, Venezuela and Cuenca, Ecuador?

Copa Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and six other airlines fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Cuenca (CUE) twice daily.

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