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How to get fromNew York to Santiagoby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from New York to Santiago by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Tocumen International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane EWR - PTY
    2. Take the bus from Paraíso, Panamá Province to Santiagobus bus
    13h 26m
    $511–788

  2. Fly Laguardia Airport to Tocumen International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane LGA - PTY
    2. Take the bus from Paraíso, Panamá Province to Santiagobus bus
    15h 53m
    $267–872

  3. Drive 6,634.2 km

    1. Drive from New York to Santiagocar car 6,634.2 km
    3d 12h
    $908–1,311

  4. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tocumen International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane JFK - PTY
    2. Take the bus from Paraíso, Panamá Province to Santiagobus bus
    13h 27m
    $455–729

  5. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to David, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to David (DAV)plane plane JFK - DAV
    2. Take the bus from David to Santiagobus bus
    14h 16m

  6. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to David, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to David (DAV)plane plane EWR - DAV
    2. Take the bus from David to Santiagobus bus
    15h 18m

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane EWR - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Paso Canoasshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Santiago de Veraguasbus bus
    16h 45m
    $1,176–1,832

  8. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane JFK - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Paso Canoasshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Paso Canoas to Santiago de Veraguasbus bus
    16h 49m
    $1,180–1,723

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

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration7h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,863.3 km
  • Duration: 13h 26m

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

There is no direct connection from New York to Santiago. 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, take the shuttle to Paraíso, walk to Paraíso, Panamá Province, then take the bus to Santiago. Alternatively, you can drive from New York to Santiago in around 3d 12h.

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