There are 7 ways to get from Peru to Cuenca by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Cuenca
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Cuenca (CUE)plane LIM - CUE
5h 29m$236–568Bus #3
cheapest- Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Lima
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuencabus Guayaquil / ...
32h 58m$54–135Bus via Chiclayo
- Take the bus from Lima to Chiclayobus Lima
- Take the bus from Chiclayo to Cuencabus Chiclayo
22h 37m$63–96Drive 1,428.1 km
- Drive from Lima to Cuencacar 1,428.1 km
20h 46m$215–310Fly to Tumbes, bus
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Tumbes (TBP)plane LIM - TBP
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Cuencabus
7h 7m$92–202Bus
- Take the bus from Lima Paseo de la República to Tumbesbus Lima
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Cuencabus Cuenca / ...
22h 53m$60–94Bus #2
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Lima-Cucuta / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuencabus Guayaquil / ...
31h 57m$113–165
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peru to Cuenca is to bus which costs $55 - $95 and takes 22h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Peru to Cuenca is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $230 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Peru to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from España and arriving at Cuenca via Lima and Chiclayo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 37m.
The distance between Peru and Cuenca is 1043 km. The road distance is 1428.1 km.
The best way to get from Peru to Cuenca without a car is to bus via Chiclayo which takes 22h 37m and costs $60 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Peru to Cuenca, including transfers.
Peru to Cuenca bus services, operated by Terramovil Peru, depart from Lima station.
The best way to get from Peru to Cuenca is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $230 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Chiclayo, which costs $60 - $100 and takes 22h 37m.
Peru to Cuenca bus services, operated by Terramovil Peru, arrive at Chiclayo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Peru to Cuenca is 1428 km. It takes approximately 20h 46m to drive from Peru to Cuenca.
What companies run services between Peru and Cuenca, Ecuador?
LATAM Chile, Euroairlines, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Cuenca (CUE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from España to Cuenca via Tarma, Lima, and Chiclayo in around 22h 37m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Cuenca via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Cuenca via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Cuenca via Guayaquil, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Cuenca via Quito, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Cuenca via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–390
Bus from Lima to Chiclayo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $36
- Schedules at
- terramovilperu.com.pe
- Book at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- gerencia@transportesazuay.com
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Chiclayo to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Huaquillas to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Huaquillas to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Lima Paseo de la República to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- CIVA
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
- Phone
- +593 99 144 1474
- sanluisejecutivo@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- ecuabuses.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- ecuabuses.com
- Phone
- +593 09 9900 8843
- expressucre@hotmail.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 98 453 6454
- semeriasa@yahoo.es
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Book at
- redbus.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Book at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
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