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How to get fromEl Tunco to Panama Cityby plane, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane SAL - PTY
    5h 38m
    $288–498

  2. Bus via Terminal San Benito - CCA

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus bus San José – Panamá
    40h 27m
    $121–176

  3. Drive 1,661.7 km

    1. Drive from El Tunco to Panama Citycar car 1,661.7 km
    25h 34m
    $228–329

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from El Tunco to San Salvadorbus bus 102
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal Albrookbus bus
    42h 56m
    $122–188

  5. Bus via Managua

    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to Managuabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Managua to San Josébus bus
    3. Take the bus from San José to Paso Canoasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Frontera to Albrook - Panamabus bus
    44h 37m

Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,225.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between El Tunco, El Salvador and Panama City, Panama?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and Copa Airlines fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Tunco to Terminal Tica Bus Panamá via Terminal San Benito - CCA, Terminal San Carlos - CCA, Terminal Atlántico Norte, and Terminal Tica Bus San José in around 40h 27m.

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