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How to get fromNew York to Colónby plane, shuttle, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from New York to Colón by plane, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane EWR - PTY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Colónshuttle bus
    10h 44m
    $535–812

  2. Fly from Laguardia Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane LGA - PTY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Colónshuttle bus
    13h 10m
    $291–896

  3. Drive 6,882.3 km

    1. Drive from New York to Colóncar car 6,882.3 km
    3d 17h
    $942–1,360

  4. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane JFK - PTY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Colónshuttle bus
    10h 44m
    $479–753

  5. Fly from Westchester County Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane HPN - PTY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Colónshuttle bus
    14h 57m
    $327–1,052

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration7h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,659.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 44m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Colón, Panama?

There is no direct connection from New York to Colón. However, you can take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport (PTY), walk to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, then take the shuttle to Colón. Alternatively, you can drive from New York to Colón in around 3d 17h.

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