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How to get fromColón to San Carlosby shuttle, plane, bus, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Colón to San Carlos by shuttle, plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Shuttle to Tocumen International Airport, fly to Arturo Michelena International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Colón to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN)plane plane PTY - VLN
    3. Take the bus from Big Low Center to San Carlosbus bus
    9h 42m
    $359–1,116

  2. Bus to Panama Pacific International Airport, fly to Arturo Michelena International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Colón to Terminal de Albrookbus bus
    2. Fly from Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB) to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN)plane plane BLB - VLN
    3. Take the bus from Big Low Center to San Carlosbus bus
    18h 25m
    $352–704

  3. Shuttle to Tocumen International Airport, fly to Jacinto Lara International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Colón to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM)plane plane PTY - BRM
    3. Take the bus from Barquisimeto to Sararebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Sarare to Apartaderotaxi taxi
    5. Take the bus from Apartadero to Parque San Carlosbus bus
    11h 37m

  4. Shuttle to Tocumen International Airport, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Colón to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane plane PTY - CCS
    3. Take the bus from Terminal La Bandera to Big Low Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Big Low Center to San Carlosbus bus
    13h 12m
    $483–981

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,457.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 42m

What companies run services between Colón, Panama and San Carlos, Venezuela?

There is no direct connection from Colón to San Carlos. However, you can take the shuttle to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, walk to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) airport, fly to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN), walk to Ibarren Borges, take the line 2 bus to Henry Ford, take the taxi to Big Low Center, then take the bus to San Carlos. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Terminal de Albrook, take the taxi to Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB) airport, fly to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN), walk to Ibarren Borges, take the line 2 bus to Henry Ford, take the taxi to Big Low Center, then take the bus to San Carlos.

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