Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Cuenca Bus Terminal | Quitumbe | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Cuenca Bus Terminal | Quitumbe | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Cuenca Bus Terminal | Carcelén | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cuenca Bus Terminal | Carcelén | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Cuenca Bus Terminal | Carcelén | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 7:14 PM -05.
Get from Cuenca to Quito
The journey takes about 8 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cuenca and Quito?
Stops in Cuenca
- A
Terminal Terrestre
Avenue España, Cuenca, Ecuador - B
Cuenca
Gil Ramírez Dávalos 1-33 y Sebastián de Belcazar, Avenue España, Cuenca EC01.01.05, Ecuador
Stops in Quito
- A
Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe de Quito
Quito EC170146, Ecuador - B
Av. Mariscal Sucre
Av. Mariscal Antonio José de Sucre 2756, Quito, Ecuador - C
Terminal Carcelen
Calle Capri, Quito EC170144, Ecuador
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cuenca, EC to Quito by bus
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cuenca, EC to Quito was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $18To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cuenca, EC to Quito, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $18 to $20 for a bus ticket from Cuenca, EC to Quito based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-11-28.
Usually Cooperativa Loja will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
