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How to get fromMexico City to Davidby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Mexico City to David by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to David

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    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to David (DAV)plane plane MEX - DAV
    8h 5m
    $173–756

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from México City to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Davidbus bus
    2d 12h
    $176–228

  3. Drive 2,713.3 km

    1. Drive from Mexico City to Davidcar car 2,713.3 km
    38h 35m
    $372–537

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

    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane MEX - SJO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvitashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Uvita to Davidbus bus
    11h 7m
    $644–880

  5. Bus via México D.F., Central De Autobuses Del Norte

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Salvador to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Davidbus bus
    2d 16h
    $229–359

Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to David (DAV) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration7h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,183.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Mexico City, Mexico and David, Panama?

Copa Airlines and Aeroméxico fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to David (DAV) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from México City to David via Tapachula, San Salvador, San Salvador, San José, and Terminal Tica Bus in around 2d 12h.

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