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

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Tocumen International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane MEL - PTY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Colónshuttle bus
    26h 40m
    $1,804–2,404

  2. Fly Melbourne Airport to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)plane plane MEL - PAC
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Colónbus bus
    37h 37m
    $520–1,823

  3. Fly Melbourne Airport to Panama Pacific International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB)plane plane MEL - BLB
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Colónbus bus
    39h 53m
    $785–2,142

  4. Fly Essendon Fields Airport to Tocumen International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane MEB - PTY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Colónshuttle bus
    2d 1h
    $689–2,289

  5. Fly Melbourne Airport to David, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to David (DAV)plane plane MEL - DAV
    2. Take the bus from David to Terminal de Albrookbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Colónbus bus
    36h 57m
    $842–2,778

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration29h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$540Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,672.9 km
  • Duration: 26h 40m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Colón, Panama?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Colón. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport (PTY), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, then take the shuttle to Colón. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB), take the taxi to Terminal de Albrook, then take the bus to Colón.

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