Plan the Machala to Salinas road trip: 201 miles (324 km), 4 h 51 min of driving, 5 stops along the way and what the U.S. advisory says about Ecuador.

Cuenca to Tulcán: 430 miles (692 km), about 10 h 41 min of driving. The route, U.S. travel advisory for Ecuador and 9 stops on the way.

Plan the Cuenca to Mompiche road trip: 403 miles (649 km), 9 h 30 min of driving, 3 stops along the way and what the U.S. advisory says about Ecuador.

3 stops between Cuenca and Esmeraldas, plus the route: 373 miles (601 km), about 9 h 45 min of driving and the U.S. travel advisory level.

Driving from Cuenca to Ibarra: 353 miles, roughly 8 h 52 min without stops. Road by road, 9 places to stop and the State Department advisory.

Plan the Cuenca to Mindo road trip: 344 miles (553 km), 8 h 32 min of driving, 8 stops along the way and what the U.S. advisory says about Ecuador.

Plan the Cuenca to Otavalo road trip: 339 miles (545 km), 8 h 27 min of driving, 9 stops along the way and what the U.S. advisory says about Ecuador.

Driving from Cuenca to Bahía de Caráquez: 281 miles, roughly 7 h 1 min without stops. Road by road, 4 places to stop and the State Department advisory.

Plan the Quito to Cuenca road trip: 276 miles (444 km), 6 h 60 min of driving, 6 stops along the way and what the U.S. advisory says about Ecuador.

3 stops between Cuenca and Manta, plus the route: 238 miles (383 km), about 6 h 3 min of driving and the U.S. travel advisory level.