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How to get fromGuayaquil to San Blas Islandsby plane, unknown, bus, or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Guayaquil to San Blas Islands by plane, unknown, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Tocumen International Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane GYE - PTY
    2. Walk from Chepo to San Blas Islandsunknown unknown
    4h 16m

  2. Bus, ferry, travel via Cúcuta

    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cúcutabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Cartagena to El Porvenirferry ferry
    5. Walk from El Porvenir to San Blas Islandsunknown unknown
    6d 23h

  3. Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Panama Pacific International Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB)plane plane GYE - BLB
    2. Take the bus from Albrook to El Llanobus bus
    3. Walk from El Llano to San Blas Islandsunknown unknown
    7h 38m

  4. Bus, bus to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport, travel

    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Montañitabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montañita to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus bus
    3. Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane MEC - PTY
    4. Walk from Chepo to San Blas Islandsunknown unknown
    9h 59m

  5. Bus to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport, travel

    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane UIO - PTY
    3. Walk from Chepo to San Blas Islandsunknown unknown
    12h 31m

  6. Bus to Cuenca, fly to Tocumen International Airport, travel

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuencabus bus
    2. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane CUE - PTY
    3. Walk from Chepo to San Blas Islandsunknown unknown
    11h 25m

  7. Bus to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport, travel

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Santa Rosabus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane ETR - PTY
    3. Walk from Chepo to San Blas Islandsunknown unknown
    14h 25m

  8. Bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Cartagena to El Porvenirferry ferry
    6. Walk from El Porvenir to San Blas Islandsunknown unknown
    7d 13h

  9. Bus, ferry, travel #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cúcutabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Cartagena to El Porvenirferry ferry
    4. Walk from El Porvenir to San Blas Islandsunknown unknown
    7d 15h

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration2h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,339 km
  • Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Guayaquil, Ecuador and San Blas Islands, Panama?

There is no direct connection from Guayaquil to San Blas Islands. However, you can fly to Tocumen International Airport (PTY), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, take the shuttle to Chepo, then travel to San Blas Islands. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guayaquil to San Blas Islands via Quito Terminal Carcelén, El Labrador, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Cúcuta, Terminal Cúcuta, Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena, Cartagena, and El Porvenir in around 6d 23h.

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