There are 7 ways to get from Limón to Panama City Airport (PTY) by plane, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly Limón International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
best- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane LIO - PTY
3h 5m$340–390Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Terminal Sixaolabus Limón – Sixaola
- Take the bus from Terminal de transporte to Panama Citybus Changuinola
18h 27m$27–49Bus to Changuinola, fly to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Terminal Sixaolabus
- Fly from Changuinola (CHX) to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)plane CHX - PAC
6h 32m$170–202Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Limón to Panama City-PTY734.9 km
11h 20mDrive 734.9 km
- Drive from Limón to Panama-City-Airport-PTYcar 734.9 km
11h 20m$101–146Bus, bus to Juan Santamaría International Airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport
- Take the bus from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane SJO - PTY
8h 5m$158–385Bus via San José
- Take the bus from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus 703-A
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Gran Terminal Nacional de Transportebus Panamá / ...
21h 19m$74–115
Limón International Airport (LIO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limón to Panama City Airport (PTY) is to bus which costs $26 - $50 and takes 18h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Limón to Panama City Airport (PTY) is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $340 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Limón to Panama City Airport (PTY). However, there are services departing from Terminal Mepe - Limón and arriving at Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen via Guabito, Terminal de Transporte Changuinola, Terminal de transporte and Utp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 27m.
The distance between Limón and Panama City Airport (PTY) is 411 km. The road distance is 734.9 km.
The best way to get from Limón to Panama City Airport (PTY) without a car is to bus which takes 18h 27m and costs $26 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY), including transfers and time at the airport.
Limón to Panama City Airport (PTY) bus services, operated by Autotransportes MEPE, depart from Terminal Mepe - Limón station.
The best way to get from Limón to Panama City Airport (PTY) is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $340 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $50 and takes 18h 27m.
There is no direct flight from Limón International Airport Airport to Tocumen International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 9h 5m and has one stopover.
Limón to Panama City Airport (PTY) bus services, operated by Autotransportes MEPE, arrive at Terminal Sixaola station.
What companies run services between Limón, Costa Rica and Panama City Airport (PTY), Panama?
World Ticket, Copa Airlines, and SANSA fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen via Terminal Sixaola, Guabito, Terminal de Transporte Changuinola Urraca, Terminal de Transporte Changuinola, Terminal de transporte, Panama City, San Miguelito, Utp, and Utp in around 18h 27m.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Limón International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- airpanama.com
Flights from Changuinola to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–360
Bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Terminal Sixaola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
Bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Terminal Sixaola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
- Phone
- +507 303 6326
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranceibosa Bocas del Toro
Bus from Terminal de transporte to Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Schedules at
- Tranceibosa Bocas del Toro
- Child
- $12–15
- Adult
- $25–30
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- Grupo Caribeños
Bus from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–23
- Schedules at
- Grupo Caribeños
Bus from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–23
- Schedules at
- Grupo Caribeños
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Limón to Panama City-PTY
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Panama City Airport (PTY) is 1h ahead of Limón. It is currently 7:30 AM in Limón and 8:30 AM in Panama City Airport (PTY).
Yes, the driving distance between Limón to Panama City Airport (PTY) is 735 km. It takes approximately 11h 20m to drive from Limón to Panama City Airport (PTY).
World Ticket, SANSA and Copa Airlines offer flights from Limón International Airport Airport to Tocumen International Airport Airport.
There are 887+ hotels available in Panama City Airport (PTY).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Limón and Panama City Airport (PTY). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.