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How to get fromNicaragua to Panama Canal Railwayby plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Nicaragua to Panama Canal Railway by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane MGA - PTY
    4h 45m
    $453–731

  2. Bus via Paso Canoas

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Managua Mercado Huembes to Rivasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Peñas Blancas to Terminal Pulmitan De Liberiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from San José to Paso Canoasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Frontera to Albrook - Panamabus bus
    27h 43m
    $54–64

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal TransNicabus bus Managua
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Gran Terminal Nacional de Transportebus bus Panamá / ...
    26h 1m
    $87–138

  4. Drive 1,149.1 km

    1. Drive from Managua to Panama Canal Railwaycar car 1,149.1 km
    17h 49m
    $158–228

  5. Bus via Managua

    1. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus bus Chinandega
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus bus Terminal Albrook – Terminal San José
    26h 4m
    $92–117

  6. Bus via Managua #2

    1. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal TransNicabus bus Managua
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus bus Terminal Albrook – Terminal San José
    26h 41m
    $87–128

Managua Airport (MGA) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration2h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 860.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Nicaragua and Panama Canal Railway, Panama?

Copa Airlines and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Managua to Panama Canal via Terminal TransNica, Terminal Tica Bus, and Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte in around 26h 1m.

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