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How to get fromManagua to Colónby plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Managua to Colón by plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane MGA - PTY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Colónshuttle bus
    6h 55m
    $416–687

  2. Bus via Paso Canoas

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus Managua to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Paso Canoasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frontera to Albrook - Panamabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Panama City to Colónbus bus
    31h 14m
    $81–110

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal Albrookbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panama City to Colónbus bus
    25h 9m
    $93–131

  4. Drive 1,147.8 km

    1. Drive from Managua to Colóncar car 1,147.8 km
    19h 33m
    $157–227

  5. Bus via Managua

    1. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal TransNicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal Albrookbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panama City to Colónbus bus
    26h 48m
    $88–142

Managua Airport (MGA) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration2h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 912.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Managua, Nicaragua and Colón, Panama?

You can take a bus from Managua to Colón via Terminal NicaBus, Terminal Tica Bus, Terminal Albrook, and Panama City in around 25h 9m.

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