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How to get fromMelbourne to Davidby plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to David by plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to David

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to David (DAV)plane plane MEL - DAV
    38h 24m
    $873–2,924

  2. Fly to Golfito, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Golfito (GLF)plane plane MEL - GLF
    2. Take the bus from Golfito to Paso Canoasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus bus
    39h 35m
    $629–2,229

  3. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MEL - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvitashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Uvita to Davidbus bus
    35h 5m
    $1,514–2,417

  4. Fly to Tocumen International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane MEL - PTY
    2. Take the bus from Paraíso, Panamá Province to Davidbus bus
    37h 2m
    $1,284–2,184

  5. Fly to Liberia International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane plane MEL - LIR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverdeshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Golfitoshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Golfito to Paso Canoasbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus bus
    33h 35m
    $1,497–3,702

  6. Fly to Drake Bay, drive, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane plane MEL - DRK
    2. Drive from Drake Bay (DRK) to Palmar Nortecar car
    3. Take the bus from Palmar Norte to Davidbus bus
    39h 23m
    $696–2,354

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to David (DAV) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration37h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$873Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,297.1 km
  • Duration: 38h 24m

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

United Airlines, Copa Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to David (DAV) 3 times a day.

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