What is the cheapest way to get from Montecristi to Cuenca?

The cheapest way to get from Montecristi to Cuenca is to bus which costs $14 - $45 and takes 6h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Montecristi to Cuenca?

The fastest way to get from Montecristi to Cuenca is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs $130 - $340.

Is there a direct bus between Montecristi and Cuenca?

No, there is no direct bus from Montecristi to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Montecristi and arriving at Cuenca via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

How far is it from Montecristi to Cuenca?

The distance between Montecristi and Cuenca is 299 km. The road distance is 368.6 km.

How do I travel from Montecristi to Cuenca without a car?

The best way to get from Montecristi to Cuenca without a car is to bus which takes 6h 51m and costs $14 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Montecristi to Cuenca?

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Montecristi to Cuenca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Montecristi to Cuenca bus from?

Montecristi to Cuenca bus services, operated by Cooperativa Coactur Manabí, depart from Montecristi station.

Bus or fly from Montecristi to Cuenca?

The best way to get from Montecristi to Cuenca is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs $130 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14 - $45 and takes 6h 51m.

Where does the Montecristi to Cuenca bus arrive?

Montecristi to Cuenca bus services, operated by Cooperativa Coactur Manabí, arrive at Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil station.

Can I drive from Montecristi to Cuenca?

Yes, the driving distance between Montecristi to Cuenca is 369 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Montecristi to Cuenca.

Where can I stay near Cuenca?

There are 445+ hotels available in Cuenca.

Montecristi to Cuenca - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Montecristi to Cuenca by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Cuenca (CUE)plane MEC - CUE
2h 51m
$133–335
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Montecristi to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Manta
2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuencabus Guayaquil / ...
6h 51m
$14–42
Drive 368.6 km
1. Drive from Montecristi to Cuencacar 368.6 km
5h 38m
$28–40
Bus via Cuenca
1. Take the bus from Montecristi to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Manta
2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuencabus Guayaquil
7h 45m
$15–20

Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Cuenca (CUE) flights

18Weekly Planes

4h 23mAverage Duration

$124Cheapest Price

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Distance: 299.4 km
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Montecristi, Ecuador and Cuenca, Ecuador?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and LATAM Chile fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Cuenca (CUE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montecristi to Cuenca via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil in around 6h 51m.

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