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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Santa Marta to Cuenca

Composite routes from Santa Marta to Cuenca

Cheapest
19 h 31 min
Car
1213 km.
from $66
Fastest
1 h 52 min
Plane

Transport providers

Airlines

LATAM Chile

Website:
latam.com/
Plane from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
9h 49m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$76.34–$267.17

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A.

Website:
avianca.com/
Plane from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
8h 56m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$69.97–$267.17
Plane from Simón Bolívar International Airport to José
Ave. Duration:
4h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$343.51–$508.90

Copa Airlines

Website:
copaair.com/
Plane from Simón Bolívar International Airport to José
Ave. Duration:
5h 31m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$89.06–$458.01

Bus operators

Lineas de Los Andes

Phone:
+51 9 6788 4526
Email:
servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
Website:
lineasdelosandes.com/
Bus from Rumichaca to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
3h 12m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.90–$44.53
Bus from Cúcuta to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
22h 49m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$127.23–$165.39
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
22h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$95.42–$120.86

Transporte Ejecutivo San Luis

Phone:
+593 99 144 1474
Email:
sanluisejecutivo@gmail.com
Website:
facebook.com/ejecutivosanluistransporte/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.27–$10.81

Super Semería

Phone:
+593 98 453 6454
Email:
semeriasa@yahoo.es
Website:
facebook.com/supersemeriaire
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.18–$35.62

EXPRESS SUCRE Cooperativa de Transportes

Email:
expressucre@hotmail.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Latacunga
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$4.07–$5.73
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.00–$10.81
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$13.99–$20.36

Expreso Brasilia

Phone:
01 800 051 8001
Email:
contactenos@expresobrasilia.com
Website:
expresobrasilia.com/
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
15h 55m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$38.17–$53.43
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
23h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$54.71–$76.34

Copetran

Phone:
+57 323 563 9139
Email:
servicioalcliente@copetran.com
Website:
copetran.com/
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
13h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.62–$50.89

Berlinas

Phone:
+57 318 3545454
Email:
informacion@berlinasdelfonce.com
Website:
berlinasdelfonce.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Facatativá
Ave. Duration:
17h 16m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.26–$38.17

Flota Pelileo

Phone:
+593 3-287-1787
Email:
fpelileo@hotmail.com
Website:
flotapelileo.com.ec/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.47–$7.63

Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA

Phone:
+593 3 252 1073
Email:
info@cooperativasanta.ec
Website:
cooperativasanta.ec/
Bus from Ambato to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
3h 29m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.45–$16.54
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Latacunga
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.05–$4.45
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.27–$22.90

Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional

Phone:
+59 07 257 1861
Email:
cooploja@loja.telconet.net
Website:
cooperativaloja.com.ec/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
8h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.99–$27.99

Expreso Baños

Phone:
+593 98 046 7208
Website:
cooperativabanos.com/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$5.47–$8.91

Turismo Oriental

Phone:
+593 7-282-4005
Website:
facebook.com/TurismoOriental/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.27–$24.17

Flota Imbabura

Phone:
+593 95 889 6029
Website:
flotaimbabura.com/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.99–$17.81

Rapido Ochoa

Phone:
+57 604 44448888
Email:
contactenos@rapidoochoa.com
Website:
rapidoochoa.com.co/
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
15h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.90–$52.16

Viajeros Internacional

Phone:
+593 99 645 6618
Email:
reservas@viajerosinternacional.com.ec
Website:
viajerosinternacional.com.ec/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
8h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$19.08–$25.45

Continental Bus

Phone:
+57 601 424 9090
Email:
contactenos@continentalbus.com.co
Website:
continentalbus.com.co/
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Ipiales
Ave. Duration:
22h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$526.91

Super Taxis Cuenca

Phone:
+593 98 731 4698
Email:
supertaxiscuenca@hotmail.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
9h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.11

Cooperativa De Transporte Interprovincial Nacional Saquisili

Phone:
(+593) - 32721152
Email:
transnacionalsaquisili@hotmail.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Latacunga
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.65

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Marta to Cuenca?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Marta to Cuenca is to fly which costs $65.22 - $173.91 and takes 6h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Marta to Cuenca?

The fastest way to get from Santa Marta to Cuenca is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $65.22 - $173.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Santa Marta and Cuenca?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Marta to Cuenca. However, there are services departing from Terminal Santa Marta and arriving at Cuenca via Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla, Terminal de Transporte Cali and Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.

How far is it from Santa Marta to Cuenca?

The distance between Santa Marta and Cuenca is 1661 km. The road distance is 2354.4 km.

How do I travel from Santa Marta to Cuenca without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Marta to Cuenca without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 44h 12m and costs $641.30 - $684.78 .

How long does it take to get from Santa Marta to Cuenca?

It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Santa Marta to Cuenca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Marta to Cuenca bus from?

Santa Marta to Cuenca bus services, operated by Expreso Brasilia, depart from Terminal Santa Marta station.

Bus or fly from Santa Marta to Cuenca?

The best way to get from Santa Marta to Cuenca is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $65.22 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $163.04 - $228.26 and takes 44h 26m.

Where does the Santa Marta to Cuenca bus arrive?

Santa Marta to Cuenca bus services, operated by Expreso Brasilia, arrive at Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla station.

Can I drive from Santa Marta to Cuenca?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Marta to Cuenca is 2354 km. It takes approximately 34h 24m to drive from Santa Marta to Cuenca.

Which airlines fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport Airport to Cuenca Airport?

JetSMART, LATAM Chile and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. offer flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport Airport to Cuenca Airport.

Where can I stay near Cuenca?

There are 451+ hotels available in Cuenca. Prices start at $18.37 per night.
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