There are 4 ways to get from Guatemala City to Panama Canal Railway by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane GUA - PTY
6h 17m$309–519Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación Zona 10 to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus
43h 43m$137–199Drive 1,864.9 km
- Drive from Guatemala City to Panama Canal Railwaycar 1,864.9 km
28h 22m$256–369Bus via Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1
- Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus Sac
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Gran Terminal Nacional de Transportebus
44h 43m$140–213
La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guatemala City to Panama Canal Railway is to bus via Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 which costs $140 - $220 and takes 44h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Guatemala City to Panama Canal Railway is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $300 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Guatemala City to Panama Canal Railway. However, there are services departing from Estación Zona 10 and arriving at Panama Canal via Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, Terminal Tica Bus San José and Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 43m.
The distance between Guatemala City and Panama Canal Railway is 1397 km. The road distance is 1864.9 km.
The best way to get from Guatemala City to Panama Canal Railway without a car is to bus which takes 43h 43m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Guatemala City to Panama Canal Railway, including transfers.
Guatemala City to Panama Canal Railway bus services, operated by Tica Bus, depart from Estación Zona 10 station.
The best way to get from Guatemala City to Panama Canal Railway is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $300 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $200 and takes 43h 43m.
Guatemala City to Panama Canal Railway bus services, operated by Tica Bus, arrive at Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guatemala City to Panama Canal Railway is 1865 km. It takes approximately 28h 22m to drive from Guatemala City to Panama Canal Railway.
What companies run services between Guatemala City, Guatemala and Panama Canal Railway, Panama?
Copa Airlines and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación Zona 10 to Panama Canal via Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, Terminal Tica Bus San José, and Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte in around 43h 43m.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from La Aurora International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Estación Zona 10 to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamá
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $20–28
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $65–95
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58–90
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $60–90
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