There are 6 ways to get from Tarapoto to Cuenca by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Cuenca
best- Fly from Tarapoto (TPP) to Cuenca (CUE)plane TPP - CUE
7h 48m$153–654Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tarapoto to Piurabus Piura / ...
- Take the bus from Piura to Cuencabus Piura / ...
21h 1m$55–90Drive 970.4 km
- Drive from Tarapoto to Cuencacar 970.4 km
16h 1m$146–211Fly to Tumbes, bus
- Fly from Tarapoto (TPP) to Tumbes (TBP)plane TPP - TBP
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Cuencabus
9h 46m$134–578Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tarapoto (TPP) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane TPP - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi
7h 58m$303–944Bus via Chiclayo
- Take the bus from Tarapoto to Chiclayo Marañonbus Chiclayo
- Take the bus from Chiclayo to Cuencabus Chiclayo
28h 24m$64–106
Tarapoto (TPP) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarapoto to Cuenca is to bus via Chiclayo which costs $60 - $110 and takes 28h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Tarapoto to Cuenca is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarapoto to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Tarapoto and arriving at Cuenca via Piura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 1m.
The distance between Tarapoto and Cuenca is 500 km. The road distance is 970.4 km.
The best way to get from Tarapoto to Cuenca without a car is to bus which takes 21h 1m and costs $55 - $90.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Tarapoto to Cuenca, including transfers.
Tarapoto to Cuenca bus services, operated by Turismo Dias, depart from Tarapoto station.
The best way to get from Tarapoto to Cuenca is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $90 and takes 21h 1m.
Tarapoto to Cuenca bus services, operated by Turismo Dias, arrive at Piura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarapoto to Cuenca is 970 km. It takes approximately 16h 1m to drive from Tarapoto to Cuenca.
What companies run services between Tarapoto, Peru and Cuenca, Ecuador?
LATAM Chile, JetSMART, and two other airlines fly from Tarapoto (TPP) to Cuenca (CUE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarapoto to Cuenca via Piura in around 21h 1m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Tarapoto to Cuenca via Lima, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Tarapoto to Cuenca via Lima, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Tarapoto to Cuenca via Lima, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Tarapoto to Tumbes via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Flights from Tarapoto to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Tarapoto to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Tarapoto to Tumbes via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Tarapoto to Cuenca via Lima, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Phone
- +51 948 339 133
- pasajes@turismodias.com
- Website
- turismodias.com.pe
Bus from Tarapoto to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- turismodias.com.pe
- Book at
- turismodias.com.pe
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- gerencia@transportesazuay.com
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Piura to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Huaquillas to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Tarapoto to Chiclayo Marañon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +593 98 453 6454
- semeriasa@yahoo.es
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Chiclayo to Cuenca
- 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
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