There are 6 ways to get from Medellín to Panama by plane, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Panama Pacific International Airport
best- Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB)plane MDE - BLB
4h 7m$148–277Fly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to David
cheapest- Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to David (DAV)plane MDE - DAV
6h 32m$119–550Bus, ferry, Tour, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Necoclíbus
- Take the ferry from Necocli to Sapzurroferry
- Take the ferry from Sapzurro to Cartíferry
- Take the taxi from Cartí to El Llanotaxi
- Take the bus from El Llano to Terminal de Albrookbus
5d 15hFly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Tocumen International Airport
- Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane MDE - PTY
4h 54m$276–476Fly Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane EOH - PTY
6h 12m$210–1,021Bus, ferry, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
- Take the ferry from Cartagena to Portobeloferry
- Drive from Portobelo to Panama Citycar
6d 13h$747–771
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Medellín to Panama is to fly which costs $140 - $280 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Medellín to Panama is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs $140 - $280.
The distance between Medellín and Panama is 581 km.
The best way to get from Medellín to Panama without a car is to bus and ferry and Tour and taxi which takes 5 days 15h and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Medellín to Panama, including transfers.
There are 868+ hotels available in Panama.
What companies run services between Medellín, Colombia and Panama?
AeroRepública flies from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB) twice daily.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to David via Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Pereira
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Phone
- +57 604 4448 6641
- [email protected]
- Website
- cootransuroccidente.com
Bus from Terminal del Norte to Necoclí
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- cootransuroccidente.com
- Book at
- cootransuroccidente.com
- Phone
- +57 604 784 9194
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesluz.com
Ferry from Necocli to Sapzurro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- transportesluz.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $13–17
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