Plan the Cuenca to Puerto López road trip: 237 miles (381 km), 6 h 5 min of driving, 4 stops along the way and what the U.S. advisory says about Ecuador.

Cuenca to Portoviejo: 233 miles (375 km), about 6 h 6 min of driving. The route, U.S. travel advisory for Ecuador and 4 stops on the way.

4 stops between Cuenca and Montecristi, plus the route: 227 miles (366 km), about 5 h 48 min of driving and the U.S. travel advisory level.

Driving from Cuenca to Latacunga: 220 miles, roughly 5 h 42 min without stops. Road by road, 4 places to stop and the State Department advisory.

4 stops between Cuenca and Puerto Cayo, plus the route: 218 miles (351 km), about 5 h 44 min of driving and the U.S. travel advisory level.

3 stops between Cuenca and Agua Blanca, plus the route: 211 miles (340 km), about 6 h 5 min of driving and the U.S. travel advisory level.

Cuenca to Salinas: 206 miles (331 km), about 5 h 27 min of driving. The route, U.S. travel advisory for Ecuador and 6 stops on the way.

9 stops between Nueva Loja and Salinas, plus the route: 505 miles (813 km), about 11 h 19 min of driving and the U.S. travel advisory level.

Driving from Nueva Loja to Agua Blanca: 479 miles, roughly 10 h 38 min without stops. Road by road, 8 places to stop and the State Department advisory.

Nueva Loja to Puerto López: 479 miles (771 km), about 10 h 30 min of driving. The route, U.S. travel advisory for Ecuador and 8 stops on the way.