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How to get fromColón to San Diegoby shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Colón to San Diego by shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Shuttle, fly to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Colón to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PTY - SAN
    10h 59m
    $315–985

  2. Shuttle, fly to Tijuana International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Colón to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane PTY - TIJ
    15h 44m
    $298–959

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Colón to Panama Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Albrook to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus bus
    5. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train
    5d 14h
    $465–619

  4. Drive 3,699.9 mi

    1. Drive from Colón to San Diegocar car 3,699.9 mi
    3d 4h
    $815–1,177

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration10h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$238Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,963.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 59m

What companies run services between Colón, Panama and San Diego, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Colón to San Diego. However, you can take the shuttle to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, walk to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) airport, then fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colón to San Diego via Panama City, Terminal Albrook, Terminal Tica Bus, Terminal NicaBus, Managua, Los Angeles, Olympic / Union, Cesar E Chavez / Alameda, and Los Angeles in around 5d 14h.

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