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There are 5 ways to get from Tena to Cuenca by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Puyo

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    1. Take the bus from Tena to PuyobusTena- Puyo / ...
    2. Take the bus from Puyo to CuencabusCuenca / ...
    4h 20m
    $13–30

  2. Drive 417.3 km

    1. Drive from Tena to Cuencacar417.3 km
    6h 33m
    $24–35

  3. Bus, car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tena to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
    2. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
    3. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE)planeUIO - CUE
    7h 8m
    $107–160

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tena Terminal Terrestre to CuencabusTena
    4h 41m
    $13–18

  5. Bus to Coca, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tena to El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus
    2. Fly from Coca (OCC) to Cuenca (CUE)planeOCC - CUE
    7h 50m
    $195–363

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tena, Ecuador and Cuenca, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Tena to Cuenca via Puyo in around 4h 20m.

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