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How to get fromColombia to Panama Cityby plane, bus, ferry, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Colombia to Panama City by plane, bus, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Tocumen International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane BAQ - PTY
    2h 26m
    $278–518

  2. Fly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Panama Pacific International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB)plane plane MDE - BLB
    4h 7m
    $134–258

  3. Bus, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Colegio de la Presentación to Estación Av. Rojasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Cartagena to Portobeloferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Portobelo to Panama Citytaxi taxi
    7d 6h

  4. Fly Cartagena to Tocumen International Airport

    1. Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane CTG - PTY
    4h 30m
    $279–479

  5. Fly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Tocumen International Airport

    1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane MDE - PTY
    5h 1m
    $335–485

  6. Bus, ferry, taxi via Colegio de la Presentación

    1. Take the bus from Colegio de la Presentación to Estación Av. Rojasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Cartagena to Portobeloferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Portobelo to Panama Citytaxi taxi
    7d 7h

Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 572.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Colombia and Panama City, Panama?

Copa Airlines flies from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) twice daily.

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