There are 5 ways to get from Bolivia to Panama City by plane, bus, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly El Alto International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
best- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane LPB - PTY
7h 38m$359–545Fly El Alto International Airport to Panama Pacific International Airport
cheapest- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB)plane LPB - BLB
17h 1m$339–1,171Bus, ferry, drive
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
- Take the ferry from Cartagena to Portobeloferry
- Drive from Portobelo to Panama Citycar
10d 18h$1,045–1,169Fly Viru Viru International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane VVI - PTY
8h 13m$429–689Bus, ferry, drive via Lima
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Oltursa Lima Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
- Take the ferry from Cartagena to Portobeloferry
- Drive from Portobelo to Panama Citycar
10d 20h$1,109–1,245
El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bolivia to Panama City is to fly which costs $350 - $550 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Bolivia to Panama City is to fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $350 - $550.
The distance between Bolivia and Panama City is 3124 km.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Bolivia to Panama City, including transfers.
Panama City is 1h behind Bolivia. It is currently 1:25 PM in Bolivia and 12:25 PM in Panama City.
There are 894+ hotels available in Panama City.
What companies run services between Bolivia and Panama City, Panama?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Boliviana de Aviación, and two other airlines fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) 3 times a day.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Panama Pacific International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Panama Pacific International Airport via Bogota, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Panama Pacific International Airport via Cuzco, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Panama Pacific International Airport via Bogota, Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Cuzco, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Copacabana SA
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Schedules at
- Trans Copacabana SA
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Schedules at
- Trans Copacabana SA
- Phone
- +591 71861725
- Website
- Expreso del Sur
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Expreso del Sur
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Expreso del Sur
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- Flota Bolivar
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- $7–10
- Semicama
- $10–14
- Cama
- $16–19
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- $7–10
- Semicama
- $10–14
- Cama
- $16–19
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cosmos
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- Cosmos
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- Cosmos
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Phone
- +591 2 228 1920
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–260
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–260
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $45–65
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $45–65
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $40–60
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $40–60
- Phone
- +591 2245 8945
- [email protected]
- Website
- vicuna-travel.com
Bus from La Paz to Oltursa Lima Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $83
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +57 310 704 0425
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Sailing
Ferry from Cartagena to Portobelo
- Ave. Duration
- 6d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $700
- Website
- Blue Sailing
Ferry from Cartagena to Portobelo
- Ave. Duration
- 6d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $700
- Website
- Blue Sailing
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