There are 8 ways to get from Salento to Cuenca by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly Armenia to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Armenia (AXM) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane AXM - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
8h 33m$442–646Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Armenia to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuencabus
31h 41m$69–126Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Salento to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguétaxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to La Dorada, Putumayobus
- Take the bus from Lago Agrio to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus
- Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Guarumalesbus
- Take the bus from Guarumales to Cuencabus
23h 42m$106–143Drive 1,309 km
- Drive from Salento to Cuencacar 1,309 km
22h 41m$75–108Taxi to Perales Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Salento to Perales Airport (IBE)taxi
- Fly from Perales Airport (IBE) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane IBE - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
8h 34m$467–656Fly Pereira to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Pereira (PEI) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane PEI - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
11h 1m$373–553Bus, bus to El Dorado International Airport, fly to Cuenca
- Take the bus from Armenia to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal Salitrebus
- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Cuenca (CUE)plane BOG - CUE
14h 5m$241–410Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Armenia to Puerto Asísbus
- Drive from Puerto Asís to Lago Agriocar
- Take the bus from Lago Agrio to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus
- Take the bus from El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Loreto, Orellana, Ecuadorbus
- Take the bus from Loreto to Cuencabus
28h 48m$71–112
Armenia (AXM) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salento to Cuenca is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 22h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Salento to Cuenca is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 33m and costs $440 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Salento to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Salento and arriving at Cuenca via Terminal de Transportes de Armenia, Terminal de Transporte Cali, Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 41m.
The distance between Salento and Cuenca is 1091 km. The road distance is 1309 km.
The best way to get from Salento to Cuenca without a car is to bus which takes 31h 41m and costs $65 - $130.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Salento to Cuenca, including transfers.
Salento to Cuenca bus services, operated by Expreso Palmira, depart from Terminal de Transportes de Armenia station.
Salento to Cuenca bus services, operated by Expreso Palmira, arrive at Terminal de Transporte Cali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salento to Cuenca is 1309 km. It takes approximately 22h 41m to drive from Salento to Cuenca.
There are 254+ hotels available in Cuenca.
What companies run services between Salento, Quindío, Colombia and Cuenca, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Salento to Cuenca via Terminal de Transportes de Armenia, Terminal de Transporte Cali, Ipiales, Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe in around 31h 41m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Armenia to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–470
Flights from Armenia to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–470
Flights from Perales Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–400
Flights from Perales Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–400
Flights from Pereira to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Pereira to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Cartagena, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Cuenca via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–650
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Cuenca via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Pereira to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Cuenca via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–360
- Phone
- 01-8000-910293
- calidad@coomotor.com.co
- Website
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to La Dorada, Putumayo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Armenia to Puerto Asís
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Lago Agrio to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Lago Agrio to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com.ec
Bus from El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Guarumales
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
Bus from Guarumales to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
Bus from El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
Bus from Loreto to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
Bus from Armenia to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- contactenos@bolivariano.com.co
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +593 06 288 6679
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/JumandyCoop
- Phone
- +593 3-287-1787
- fpelileo@hotmail.com
- Website
- flotapelileo.com.ec
Bus from El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- flotapelileo.com.ec
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Armenia to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Phone
- +57 314 8300867
- cootranarltda@yahoo.com
- Website
- cootranar.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipiales
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +593 7-282-4005
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 09 9900 8843
- expressucre@hotmail.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064276830053
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- info@cooperativasanta.com
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- $40–140
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
Camperos y Taxi Circasia
- Phone
- +57 323 426 7024
- Website
- cootracir.com
Camperos y Taxi Circasia
- Phone
- +57 323 426 7024
- Website
- cootracir.com
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
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