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Cuenca to Ibarra

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Cuenca, Ecuador → Ibarra, Ecuador

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cuenca to Ibarra

Composite routes from Cuenca to Ibarra

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Transport providers

Airlines

LATAM Chile

Website:
latam.com/
Plane from Cuenca to Mariscal
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$62.02–$202.52

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A.

Website:
avianca.com/
Plane from Cuenca to Mariscal
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$215.18

Bus operators

Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA

Phone:
+593 3 252 1073
Website:
cooperativasanta.ec/
Bus from Cuenca to Riobamba
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional

Phone:
+59 07 257 1861
Website:
cooperativaloja.com.ec/
Bus from Cuenca to Ambato
Ave. Duration:
5h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.02–$21.52

Amazonas Cooperativa de Transportes

Phone:
+593 3-274-0070
Bus from Cuenca to Riobamba
Ave. Duration:
4h 47m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.86–$13.92
Bus from Cuenca to Baños
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.76–$15.19

Cita Express

Phone:
+(593) 032-520912
Website:
transportescita.com/sitio/
Bus from Ambato to Ibarra
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$8.23–$10.76

Expreso Baños

Phone:
+593 98 046 7208
Website:
cooperativabanos.com/
Bus from Baños de Agua Santa to Ibarra
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.86–$16.46

Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi

Phone:
+593 06 2955200
Website:
facebook.com/cooperativa.transportes.aerotaxi/photos/?ref=page_internal
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Ibarra
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.33–$9.49

Flota Imbabura

Phone:
+593 95 889 6029
Website:
flotaimbabura.com/
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Ibarra
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.30–$6.96
Bus from Cuenca to Ibarra
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$18.99–$22.78

Cooperativa de Transportes Unidos

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 Ibarra?

The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Ibarra is to bus which costs $16.30 - $19.57 and takes 10h.

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

The fastest way to get from Cuenca to Ibarra is to fly and bus which takes 4h 6m and costs $54.35 - $141.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Cuenca and Ibarra?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cuenca and arriving at Ibarra. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 10h.

How far is it from Cuenca to Ibarra?

The distance between Cuenca and Ibarra is 449 km. The road distance is 569.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Cuenca to Ibarra without a car is to bus via Riobamba which takes 7h 37m and costs $16.30 - $26.09 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Cuenca to Ibarra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cuenca to Ibarra bus from?

Cuenca to Ibarra bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, depart from Cuenca station.

Where does the Cuenca to Ibarra bus arrive?

Cuenca to Ibarra bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, arrive at Riobamba station.

Can I drive from Cuenca to Ibarra?

Yes, the driving distance between Cuenca to Ibarra is 569 km. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Cuenca to Ibarra.

Where can I stay near Ibarra?

There are 170+ hotels available in Ibarra. Prices start at $9.83 per night.
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