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How to get fromDetroit to Colónby plane, shuttle, car, bus, or train

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

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  1. Fly from Detroit, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane DTW - PTY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Colónshuttle bus
    13h 9m
    $287–887

  2. Drive 6,371.3 km

    1. Drive from Detroit to Colóncar car 6,371.3 km
    3d 12h
    $872–1,259

  3. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane CLE - PTY
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Colónshuttle bus
    15h 27m
    $312–934

  4. Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane YYZ - PTY
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Colónshuttle bus
    15h 15m
    $455–995

Detroit (DTW) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration7h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,823.8 km
  • Duration: 13h 9m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Colón, Panama?

There is no direct connection from Detroit to Colón. However, you can take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport (PTY), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, then take the shuttle to Colón. Alternatively, you can drive from Detroit to Colón in around 3d 12h.

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