There are 6 ways to get from San Clemente to Cuenca by train, plane, or taxi
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Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Cuenca
best- Take the train from San Clemente Pier to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cuenca (CUE)plane LAX - CUE
16h 1m$157–627Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Cuenca
- Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Cuenca (CUE)plane SAN - CUE
15h 31m$226–935Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Cuenca
- Take the train from San Clemente Pier to San Bernardino Depottrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Cuenca (CUE)plane ONT - CUE
27h 3m$214–870Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane SAN - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
18h 44m$376–1,275Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Cuenca
- Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Cuenca (CUE)plane SNA - CUE
18h 24m$193–766Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from San Clemente Pier to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane LAX - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
17h 5m$297–767
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Clemente to Cuenca is to train and fly which costs $150 - $650 and takes 16h 1m.
The fastest way to get from San Clemente to Cuenca is to train and fly which takes 15h 31m and costs $220 - $950.
The distance between San Clemente and Cuenca is 5939 km.
It takes approximately 16h 1m to get from San Clemente to Cuenca, including transfers.
Cuenca is 2h ahead of San Clemente. It is currently 8:09 PM in San Clemente and 10:09 PM in Cuenca.
There are 422+ hotels available in Cuenca.
What companies run services between San Clemente, CA, USA and Cuenca, Ecuador?
There is no direct connection from San Clemente to Cuenca. However, you can take the train to L.A. Union Station, walk to Union Station LAX FlyAway, take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, then fly to Cuenca (CUE). Alternatively, you can take the train to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, walk to Old Town Transit Center, take the bus to Terminal 1 Rental Car Shuttle, walk to San Diego International Airport (SAN) airport, then fly to Cuenca (CUE).
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cuenca via Miami, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cuenca via Panama City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cuenca via Atlanta, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cuenca via Miami, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cuenca via Panama City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Cuenca via Atlanta, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cuenca via Atlanta, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–950
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cuenca via San Salvador, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cuenca via Houston, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cuenca via Panama City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cuenca via Houston, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Cuenca via San Salvador, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Cuenca via Houston, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Cuenca via San Salvador, San Jose, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cuenca via Houston, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cuenca via Miami, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cuenca via Atlanta, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Cuenca via Atlanta, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cuenca via Atlanta, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–950
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Clemente Pier to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Clemente Pier to San Bernardino Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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
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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