There are 3 ways to get from Mazatlán to Panama City by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane MZT - PTY
7h 51m$405–1,282Bus
- Take the bus from Mazatlan to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus
6d 19h$549–719Drive 4,162.5 km
- Drive from Mazatlán to Panama Citycar 4,162.5 km
2d 7h$570–823
General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mazatlán to Panama City is to fly which costs $400 - $1,300 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Mazatlán to Panama City is to fly which takes 7h 51m and costs $400 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Mazatlán to Panama City. However, there are services departing from Mazatlan and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus Panamá via Los Angeles, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador and Terminal Tica Bus San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 days 19h.
The distance between Mazatlán and Panama City is 3305 km. The road distance is 4162.5 km.
The best way to get from Mazatlán to Panama City without a car is to bus which takes 6 days 19h and costs $550 - $750.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Mazatlán to Panama City, including transfers.
Mazatlán to Panama City bus services, operated by Buses USA Tours, depart from Mazatlan station.
The best way to get from Mazatlán to Panama City is to fly which takes 7h 51m and costs $400 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $550 - $750 and takes 6 days 19h.
Mazatlán to Panama City bus services, operated by Buses USA Tours, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Panama City is 2h ahead of Mazatlán. It is currently 6:15 PM in Mazatlán and 8:15 PM in Panama City.
What companies run services between Mazatlán, Mexico and Panama City, Panama?
Volaris, Copa Airlines, and two other airlines fly from General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mazatlan to Terminal Tica Bus Panamá via Los Angeles, San Salvador, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San José in around 6d 19h.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from General Rafael Buelna International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from General Rafael Buelna International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Mazatlan to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–170
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $290–380
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamá
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Tica Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Mazatlán to Panama City is 4162 km. It takes approximately 2 days 7h to drive from Mazatlán to Panama City.
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