There are 6 ways to get from Puembo to Cuenca by plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE)plane UIO - CUE
1h 20m$68–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tumbaco to Cuencabus Cuenca
7h 41m$17–21Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Puembo to Alóagtaxi
- Take the bus from Alóag to Ambatobus
- Take the bus from Ambato to Cuencabus
6h 56m$42–62Drive 432.8 km
- Drive from Puembo to Cuencacar 432.8 km
7h 3m$25–36Bus via Ambato
- Take the bus from Quito to Terminal Terrestre de Ambatobus Ibarra / ...
- Take the bus from Ambato to Cuencabus Loja
7h 37m$38–45Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus Riobamba / ...
- Take the bus from Riobamba to Cuencabus Quito / ...
9h 7m$40–68
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puembo to Cuenca is to bus which costs $17 - $22 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Puembo to Cuenca is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs $65 - $180.
The distance between Puembo and Cuenca is 330 km. The road distance is 432.8 km.
The best way to get from Puembo to Cuenca without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 6h 56m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Puembo to Cuenca, including transfers.
The best way to get from Puembo to Cuenca is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs $65 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus via Ambato, which costs $35 - $45 and takes 7h 37m.
Yes, the driving distance between Puembo to Cuenca is 433 km. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Puembo to Cuenca.
There are 433+ hotels available in Cuenca.
What companies run services between Puembo, Pichincha, Ecuador and Cuenca, Ecuador?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and LATAM Chile fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Tababela to Cuenca via Quito, Quito, Terminal Terrestre de Ambato, and Ambato in around 7h 37m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Phone
- +593 99 564 9031
- coop22dj123@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Alóag to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/transportes22dejulio
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Alóag to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- info@cooperativasanta.com
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Ambato to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
- Phone
- +593 99 354 7653
- tacaandica@gmail.com
- Website
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Quito to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Quito to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Tumbaco to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Phone
- +593 095 887 1622
- Website
- cooperativapatria.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Riobamba to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 7-282-4005
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Riobamba to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Taxi Llamada Fácil S.A.
- Phone
- +593 99 860 0555
- Website
- taxillamadafacil.com
Taxi Fedeamigo
- Phone
- +593 98 351 1511
- Website
- facebook.com
Rueda Car
- Phone
- +593 95 860 1882
- Website
- ruedacar.ec
Cooperativa de Taxis Quito Modelo
- Phone
- +593 98 350 5191
- Website
- facebook.com
Compañia de Taxis Balcones de Pichincha
- Phone
- +593 93 995 2067
- Website
- facebook.com
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