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How to get fromEl Paso to Panama Cityby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from El Paso to Panama City by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Abraham González International Airport

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    1. Fly from Abraham González International Airport (CJS) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane CJS - PTY
    9h 56m
    $229–839

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mexico City Politécnico Station to Tapachulabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus bus
    3d 21h
    $387–632

  3. Drive 4,951.2 km

    1. Drive from El Paso to Panama Citycar car 4,951.2 km
    2d 17h
    $678–979

  4. Fly from El Paso International Airport

    1. Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane ELP - PTY
    12h 12m
    $305–980

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from El Paso Station to Houstontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus bus
    5d 11h
    $586–1,128

Abraham González International Airport (CJS) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights

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Duration8hAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 3,794.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 56m

What companies run services between El Paso, TX, USA and Panama City, Panama?

Volaris, Copa Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Abraham González International Airport (CJS) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Presidencia to Terminal Tica Bus Panamá via Minatitlán Sur, Ciudad Juárez, México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte, Mexico City Politécnico Station, Tapachula, San Salvador, Terminal San Carlos - CCA, Terminal Atlántico Norte, and Terminal Tica Bus San José in around 3d 21h.

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