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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cuenca to Medellin

Composite routes from Cuenca to Medellin

Cheapest
34 h 5 min
Car
2164 km.
from $119
Fastest
2 h 49 min
Plane
Other
29 h 4 min
Bus, Taxi
1085 km.
from $138.70
5 h 39 min
Taxi, Plane
1086 km.
from $358.46
34 h
1086 km.
from $103.28
35 h 31 min
1086 km.
from $182.58
36 h 10 min
1086 km.
from $176.05

Transport providers

Airlines

LATAM Chile

Website:
latam.com/
Plane from Cuenca to Medellin
Ave. Duration:
6h 14m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$531.63

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A.

Website:
avianca.com/
Plane from Cuenca to Medellin
Ave. Duration:
4h 9m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$240.50–$696.18
Plane from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Medellin
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$607.57

Bus operators

Lineas de Los Andes

Phone:
+51 9 6788 4526
Email:
servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
Website:
lineasdelosandes.com/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
15h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$69.62–$82.28
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
22h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$94.93–$120.25

EXPRESS SUCRE Cooperativa de Transportes

Email:
expressucre@hotmail.com
Bus from Cuenca to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25

Expreso Palmira

Phone:
+57 311 2730419
Email:
servicioalcliente@expresopalmira.com.co
Website:
expresopalmira.com.co/
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$18.99–$30.38

Bolivariano

Phone:
+57 601 4249090
Email:
contactenos@bolivariano.com.co
Website:
bolivariano.com.co/#/home_page
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$20.25–$30.38

Panamericana Internacional

Phone:
+593 (2) 2557133
Email:
info@panamericana.ec
Website:
panamericana.ec/
Bus from Ibarra to Tulcán
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.57–$6.96

Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA

Phone:
+593 3 252 1073
Email:
info@cooperativasanta.ec
Website:
cooperativasanta.ec/
Bus from Cuenca to Riobamba
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92
Bus from Cuenca to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.19–$22.78

Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional

Phone:
+59 07 257 1861
Email:
cooploja@loja.telconet.net
Website:
cooperativaloja.com.ec/
Bus from Cuenca to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
8h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$27.85

Amazonas Cooperativa de Transportes

Phone:
+593 3-274-0070
Email:
amazonascooperativa@yahoo.es
Bus from Cuenca to Riobamba
Ave. Duration:
4h 47m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.86–$13.92

Turismo Oriental

Phone:
+593 7-282-4005
Website:
facebook.com/TurismoOriental/
Bus from Cuenca to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.19–$24.05

Empresa Arauca

Phone:
01 8000 42 37 87
Email:
contacto@empresaarauca.com.co
Website:
empresaarauca.com.co/
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$25.32–$35.44

Expreso Trejos

Phone:
+57 315 452 5691
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
7h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.04

Flota Imbabura

Phone:
+593 95 889 6029
Website:
flotaimbabura.com/
Bus from Cuenca to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.19–$17.72

Flota Magdalena

Phone:
+57 310 208 2548
Email:
servicioalcliente@flotamagdalena.com.co
Website:
flotamagdalena.com/
Bus from Pasto to Medellín
Ave. Duration:
15h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$41.77–$51.90
Bus from Cali to Medellín
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.04–$35.44

Viajeros Internacional

Phone:
+593 99 645 6618
Email:
reservas@viajerosinternacional.com.ec
Website:
viajerosinternacional.com.ec/
Bus from Cuenca to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
12h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.72–$24.05

Super Taxis Cuenca

Phone:
+593 98 731 4698
Email:
supertaxiscuenca@hotmail.com
Bus from Cuenca to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
9h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.02

Cooperativa de Transportes Patria

Phone:
+593 03 2969314
Website:
cooperativapatria.com/
Bus from Cuenca to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.76–$16.46

Cooperativa de Transportes Unidos

Email:
atencionusuariostransunidos@gmail.com
Bus from Riobamba to Ibarra
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.76–$16.46

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Medellín?

The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Medellín is to bus and taxi which costs $81.52 - $108.70 and takes 29h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cuenca to Medellín?

The fastest way to get from Cuenca to Medellín is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $173.91 - $467.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Cuenca and Medellín?

No, there is no direct bus from Cuenca to Medellín. However, there are services departing from Cuenca and arriving at Terminal del Sur via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and Terminal de Transporte Cali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h.

How far is it from Cuenca to Medellín?

The distance between Cuenca and Medellín is 1106 km. The road distance is 1601.1 km.

How do I travel from Cuenca to Medellín without a car?

The best way to get from Cuenca to Medellín without a car is to bus via Quito which takes 34h and costs $86.96 - $130.43 .

How long does it take to get from Cuenca to Medellín?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Cuenca to Medellín, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cuenca to Medellín bus from?

Cuenca to Medellín bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, depart from Cuenca station.

Bus or fly from Cuenca to Medellín?

The best way to get from Cuenca to Medellín is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $173.91 - $467.39 . Alternatively, you can bus via Quito, which costs $86.96 - $130.43 and takes 34h.

Where does the Cuenca to Medellín bus arrive?

Cuenca to Medellín bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, arrive at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.

What is the time difference between Cuenca and Medellín?

It is currently 07:05 at both, Cuenca and Medellín.

Can I drive from Cuenca to Medellín?

Yes, the driving distance between Cuenca to Medellín is 1601 km. It takes approximately 24h 41m to drive from Cuenca to Medellín.

Where can I stay near Medellín?

There are 2683+ hotels available in Medellín. Prices start at $34.17 per night.
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