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How to get fromGuatemala to Panamaby plane, bus, car, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Guatemala to Panama by plane, bus, car, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly La Aurora International Airport to Tocumen International Airport

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    1. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane GUA - PTY
    6h 4m
    $220–440

  2. Fly La Aurora International Airport to David

    cheapest
    1. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to David (DAV)plane plane GUA - DAV
    7h 52m
    $123–604

  3. Bus via San José

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - CCA to Terminal Atlántico Nortebus bus Sac
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal Albrookbus bus
    43h 53m
    $141–212

  4. Drive 1,865.9 km

    1. Drive from Guatemala City to Panama Citycar car 1,865.9 km
    28h 22m
    $256–369

  5. Taxi, shuttle to Cuscatlán International Airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Jutiapa to San Cristobal Fronterataxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Ana to El Salvador International Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane SAL - PTY
    8h 36m
    $462–678

  6. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Terminal Tica Bus San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Paso Canoasshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Frontera to Albrook - Panamabus bus
    47h 22m
    $601–610

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Guatemala City to San Salvadorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Salvador to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal Albrookbus bus
    47h 40m
    $136–211

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights

Calendar64Weekly Planes
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,389.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Guatemala and 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 Terminal Tica Bus Ciudad de Guatemala to Fernandez de Cordoba via Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, Terminal San Carlos - CCA, Terminal Atlántico Norte, Terminal Tica Bus, Terminal Albrook, and Albrook in around 43h 53m.

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