There are 3 ways to get from Colón to Portobelo by bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colón to Portobelo is to bus which costs $2 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Colón to Portobelo is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $6 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colón and arriving at Portobelo. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Colón and Portobelo is 47 km. The road distance is 47.8 km.
The best way to get from Colón to Portobelo without a car is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs $2.
The bus from Colón to Portobelo takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs hourly.
Colón to Portobelo bus services, operated by Panama Local Buses, depart from Colón station.
Colón to Portobelo bus services, operated by Panama Local Buses, arrive at Portobelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colón to Portobelo is 48 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Colón to Portobelo.
There are 52+ hotels available in Portobelo.
What companies run services between Colón, Panama and Portobelo, Panama?
Panama Local Buses operates a bus from Colón to Portobelo hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
Bus from Colón to Portobelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $28–35
Radio Taxi El Despertar
- Phone
- +507 449-5132
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Express
- Phone
- +507 474-4313
- Website
- facebook.com
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