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How to get fromPlayas to Cuencaby bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Playas to Cuenca by bus or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Villamil terminal Manglaralto to Santa Elenabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuencabus bus
    6h 27m
    $14–45

  2. Drive 284.1 km

    1. Drive from Playas to Cuencacar car 284.1 km
    4h 18m
    $17–24

  3. Bus via Cuenca

    1. Take the bus from Villamil terminal Manglaralto to Santa Elenabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuencabus bus
    7h 21m
    $15–23

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  • Distance: 442.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Playas, Guayas, Ecuador and Cuenca, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Villamil terminal Manglaralto to Cuenca via Santa Elena and Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil in around 6h 27m.

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