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How to get fromBirmingham to Panama Cityby plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Panama City by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane BHM - PTY
    7h 5m
    $213–756

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus bus
    5d 6h
    $449–775

  3. Drive 5,345.1 km

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Panama Citycar car 5,345.1 km
    3d
    $732–1,057

  4. Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car car
    2. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane HSV - PTY
    8h 52m
    $224–811

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,857.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Birmingham, AL, USA and Panama City, Panama?

American Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Terminal Tica Bus Panamá via Opelika 4th Street Station, Houston - Telephone Rd, Wheeler Station, Houston, San Salvador, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San José in around 5d 6h.

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