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How to get fromColón to Rio de Janeiroby shuttle or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Colón to Rio de Janeiro by shuttle or plane

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  1. Shuttle, fly to Santos Dumont Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Colón to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane PTY - SDU
    13h 24m
    R$2,540–5,940

  2. Shuttle, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Colón to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane PTY - GIG
    12h 52m
    R$1,947–2,955

  3. Shuttle, fly to Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Colón to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)plane plane PTY - RRJ
    19h 37m
    R$2,345–7,945

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration12h 11mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,391.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 24m

What companies run services between Colón, Panama and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

There is no direct connection from Colón to Rio de Janeiro. However, you can take the shuttle to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, walk to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) airport, then fly to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, walk to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG), walk to Galeão - Terminal 2 :: Setor de Desembarque, then take the bus to BRS 1,4: Passos.

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