What is the cheapest way to get from Limón to Panama?

The cheapest way to get from Limón to Panama is to bus which costs $22 - $45 and takes 17h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Limón to Panama?

The fastest way to get from Limón to Panama is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $390 - $420.

Is there a direct bus between Limón and Panama?

No, there is no direct bus from Limón to Panama. However, there are services departing from Terminal Mepe - Limón and arriving at Panama City via Guabito, Terminal de Transporte Changuinola and Terminal de transporte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 28m.

How far is it from Limón to Panama?

The distance between Limón and Panama is 449 km. The road distance is 716.6 km.

How do I travel from Limón to Panama without a car?

The best way to get from Limón to Panama without a car is to bus which takes 17h 28m and costs $22 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Limón to Panama?

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Limón to Panama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limón to Panama bus from?

Limón to Panama bus services, operated by Autotransportes MEPE, depart from Terminal Mepe - Limón station.

Bus or fly from Limón to Panama?

The best way to get from Limón to Panama is to bus which takes 17h 28m and costs $22 - $45. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $390 - $420 and takes 3h 50m.

Where does the Limón to Panama bus arrive?

Limón to Panama bus services, operated by Autotransportes MEPE, arrive at Terminal Sixaola station.

What is the time difference between Limón and Panama?

Panama is 1h ahead of Limón. It is currently 8:25 AM in Limón and 9:25 AM in Panama.

Can I drive from Limón to Panama?

Yes, the driving distance between Limón to Panama is 717 km. It takes approximately 11h 8m to drive from Limón to Panama.

Where can I stay near Panama?

There are 886+ hotels available in Panama.

Limón to Panama - 4 ways to travel via bus, plane, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Limón to Panama by bus, plane, or car

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Bus to Changuinola, fly to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Terminal Sixaolabus
2. Fly from Changuinola (CHX) to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)plane CHX - PAC
5h 40m
$169–201
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Terminal Sixaolabus Limón – Sixaola
2. Take the bus from Terminal de transporte to Panama Citybus Changuinola
17h 28m
$22–42
Drive 716.6 km
1. Drive from Limón to Panama Citycar 716.6 km
11h 8m
$98–142
Fly Limón International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
1. Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane LIO - PTY
3h 50m
$396–417

Changuinola (CHX) to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) flights

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Distance: 448.9 km
Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Limón, Costa Rica and Panama?

You can take a bus from Terminal Mepe - Limón to Panama City via Terminal Sixaola, Guabito, Terminal de Transporte Changuinola Urraca, Terminal de Transporte Changuinola, and Terminal de transporte in around 17h 28m. Alternatively, World Ticket, Copa Airlines, and SANSA fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) twice daily.

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