There are 8 ways to get from Tacna to Cuenca by plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cuenca
best- Fly from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) to Cuenca (CUE)plane TCQ - CUE
10h 42m$233–803Bus via Chiclayo
cheapest- Take the bus from Tacna to Lima 28 de Juliobus
- Take the bus from Lima to Chiclayobus
- Take the bus from Chiclayo to Cuencabus
42h 45m$91–149Bus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Moqueguabus
- Take the bus from Moquegua to Arequipabus
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Lima Paseo de la República to Tumbesbus
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Cuencabus
41h 55m$117–233Drive 2,633.1 km
- Drive from Tacna to Cuencacar 2,633.1 km
36h 41m$396–572Fly to Tumbes, bus
- Fly from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) to Tumbes (TBP)plane TCQ - TBP
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Cuencabus
11h 14m$214–367Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane TCQ - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
11h 15m$383–583Bus #2
- Take the bus from Tacna to Lima Terminal Exclucivabus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuencabus
2d 1h$91–209Bus #3
- Take the bus from Tacna to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuencabus
2d 5h$136–203
Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tacna to Cuenca is to bus via Chiclayo which costs $90 - $150 and takes 42h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Tacna to Cuenca is to fly which takes 10h 42m and costs $230 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Tacna to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Tacna and arriving at Cuenca via Moquegua, Arequipa, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Lima Paseo de la República and Huaquillas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 55m.
The distance between Tacna and Cuenca is 1940 km. The road distance is 2633.1 km.
The best way to get from Tacna to Cuenca without a car is to bus via Chiclayo which takes 42h 45m and costs $90 - $150.
It takes approximately 10h 42m to get from Tacna to Cuenca, including transfers.
Tacna to Cuenca bus services, operated by Transporte Moquegua Turismo, depart from Tacna station.
The best way to get from Tacna to Cuenca is to fly which takes 10h 42m and costs $230 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $240 and takes 41h 55m.
Tacna to Cuenca bus services, operated by Transporte Moquegua Turismo, arrive at Moquegua station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tacna to Cuenca is 2633 km. It takes approximately 36h 41m to drive from Tacna to Cuenca.
What companies run services between Tacna, Peru and Cuenca, Ecuador?
LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) to Cuenca (CUE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tacna to Cuenca via Moquegua, Arequipa, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Lima, Lima Paseo de la República, Tumbes, and Huaquillas in around 41h 55m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport to Cuenca via Lima, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport to Cuenca via Lima, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport to Cuenca via Lima, Quito, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport to Tumbes via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–440
Flights from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–440
Bus from Tacna to Moquegua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Transporte Moquegua Turismo
Bus from Moquegua to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- Transporte Moquegua Turismo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
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