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Cuenca, Azuay to Ricaurte, Azuay from $6: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cuenca, Ecuador
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Ricaurte, Ecuador

How to Get from Cuenca to Ricaurte: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 TaxiBest price
7.6 kmDistance
10m Fastest

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Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
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Taxi
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$6-8
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Distance: 7.6 km
Duration: 10m

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Traveling From Cuenca to Ricaurte

Traveling from Cuenca to Ricaurte offers you a journey from the colonial charm and cultural richness of Cuenca to the serene, natural landscapes and relaxation found in Ricaurte.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ricaurte

Ricaurte features charming neighborhoods that cater to various traveler interests.

Centro
• Lively atmosphere with vibrant local markets.
• Easy access to cafes and restaurants.
La Esperanza
• Scenic views overlooking the surrounding hills.
• Peaceful ambiance for relaxation and rejuvenation.
El Eden
• Close to nature reserves and outdoor activities.
• Family-friendly with parks and recreational options.

Best Times To Visit Ricaurte's Attractions

To enjoy your visit to Ricaurte's attractions without the hustle, consider these key insights.

Ricaurte Hot Springs
Early mornings or weekdays offer quieter, more relaxing experiences.
Cascadas de la Virgen
Visit in the late afternoon for fewer tourists and stunning sunset views.
Parque Central
Early weekends provide a vibrant local atmosphere without overwhelming crowds.

Ricaurte Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ricaurte enjoys a mild climate throughout the year, with temperatures typically ranging from 60°F to 75°F, making it comfortable for outdoor activities. The dry season from June to September is ideal for travel, as sunny days enhance your exploration of the area's natural beauty.

Dining Recommendation

Try the delicious ceviche de chochoca at Restaurante Mariscos El Deco in Ricaurte, which offers a refreshing contrast to the traditional food found in Cuenca. The lively atmosphere and use of fresh, local seafood create a vibrant dining experience that highlights the coastal flavors of the region.

Cuenca - Ricaurte operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cuenca and Ricaurte, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Tram
Contact phone
(593-7) 4135530
Website
tranvia.cuenca.gob.ec

Tram from Hermano Miguel to Milchichig

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+593 7-286-3774
Website
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Taxi from Milchichig to Ricaurte

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$8-10

Taxi from Cuenca to Ricaurte

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$6-8
Contact phone
+593-72883703
Website
es-la.facebook.com

Taxi from Milchichig to Ricaurte

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$8-10

Taxi from Cuenca to Ricaurte

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$6-8
Contact phone
+593 7-286-6150
Website
facebook.com

Taxi from Milchichig to Ricaurte

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$8-10

Taxi from Cuenca to Ricaurte

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$6-8
Contact phone
+593-07-280-1713
Website
aiyellow.com

Taxi from Milchichig to Ricaurte

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$8-10

Taxi from Cuenca to Ricaurte

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$6-8
Contact phone
+593-994721909
Website
facebook.com

Taxi from Milchichig to Ricaurte

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$8-10

Taxi from Cuenca to Ricaurte

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$6-8

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cuenca and Ricaurte in Ecuador is 4 miles. Travel times can vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. Other modes of transportation such as buses or private cars may have different travel times.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Cuenca to Ricaurte is taking a taxi. It costs around $6-$8 and takes only 10 minutes. This is the cheapest and quickest way to reach Ricaurte from Cuenca. Other modes of transportation, such as the tram and taxi combination, may take longer and cost more.
The best way to travel from Cuenca to Ricaurte without a car is to take the tram and then a taxi. This journey typically takes around 17 minutes. The exact cost of the tram and taxi fare may vary. It is a convenient and time-saving option for those who do not have access to a car.
There are many options for accommodation near Ricaurte with over 340 hotels available. Prices start at $18 per night, providing a range of choices to fit different budgets. Visitors can choose from a variety of hotels that offer comfort, convenience, and a pleasant stay near Ricaurte.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Cuenca to Ricaurte by bicycle.