There are 7 ways to get from Palenque to Panama City by bus, plane, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airportbus
- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane VSA - PTY
10h 46m$215–762Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palenque to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
- Take the bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batresbus
- Take the bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus
2d 18h$208–304Bus, shuttle via San Cristóbal de las Casas
- Take the bus from Palenque to San Cristobal de las Casasbus
- Take the bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Comitán de Dominguezbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Comitán to Antigua Guatemala
- Take a shuttle bus from Antigua Guatemala to San SalvadorSsv
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus
2d 9h$765–2,636Drive 2,415 km
- Drive from Palenque to Panama Citycar 2,415 km
37h 17m$331–478Shuttle to Mundo Maya Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Flores
- Fly from Mundo Maya Airport (FRS) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane FRS - PTY
16h 28m$437–557Shuttle, bus to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Palenque to Villahermosa
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
- Fly from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane TGZ - PTY
16h 29m$672–1,205Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Palenque to Comitánbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Comitán to Panajachel
- Take a shuttle bus from Panajachel to San Salvador
- Take the bus from San Salvador to San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal de Albrookbus
2d 19h$254–330
Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palenque to Panama City is to bus which costs $200 - $310 and takes 2 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Palenque to Panama City is to bus and fly which takes 10h 46m and costs $210 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Palenque to Panama City. However, there are services departing from Palenque and arriving at Terminal Tica Bus Panamá via Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Tapachula, Guatemala Aguilar Batres, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador and Terminal Tica Bus San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Palenque and Panama City is 1913 km. The road distance is 2415 km.
The best way to get from Palenque to Panama City without a car is to bus and shuttle via San Cristóbal de las Casas which takes 2 days 9h and costs $750 - $2,700.
It takes approximately 10h 46m to get from Palenque to Panama City, including transfers.
Palenque to Panama City bus services, operated by Autobuses Aexa, depart from Palenque station.
Palenque to Panama City bus services, operated by Autobuses Aexa, arrive at Tuxtla Gutiérrez station.
Panama City is 1h ahead of Palenque. It is currently 11:25 PM in Palenque and 12:25 AM in Panama City.
Yes, the driving distance between Palenque to Panama City is 2415 km. It takes approximately 37h 17m to drive from Palenque to Panama City.
What companies run services between Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico and Panama City, Panama?
You can take a bus from Palenque to Terminal Tica Bus Panamá via Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Tapachula, Guatemala Aguilar Batres, Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus, Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador, and Terminal Tica Bus San José in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Mundo Maya Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Mundo Maya Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Guatemala City, Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Mundo Maya Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Guatemala City, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mundo Maya Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Guatemala City, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–460
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5652 9331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wayak
Bus from Palenque to San Cristobal de las Casas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–2,200
- Website
- Wayak
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $330–460
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $339
- Van 9 Passengers
- $420–600
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $1,700–2,200
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $1,430
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from San Cristóbal de las Casas to Comitán de Dominguez
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–35
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Comitán
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eterna Primavera
Shuttle from Comitán to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $59
- Schedules at
- Eterna Primavera
Shuttle from Comitán to Panajachel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- Eterna Primavera
Shuttle from Panajachel to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Schedules at
- Eterna Primavera
- Phone
- +503 7223 2638
- [email protected]
- Website
- Infini Tours
Shuttle from Antigua Guatemala to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $250
- Website
- Infini Tours
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamá
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San Salvador to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamá
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Tica Bus
- Phone
- +502 5308 5106
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adrenalina Tours
Shuttle from Palenque to Flores
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- Adrenalina Tours
- Phone
- +52 993 131 3048
- Website
- Transportes Jaguar Tenosique
Shuttle from Palenque to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- Transportes Jaguar Tenosique
- Phone
- +52 961 638 5018
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autobuses Aexa
Bus from Palenque to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- Autobuses Aexa
Bus from Tapachula to Guatemana Aguilar Batres
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $21–30
Bus from Guatemala Aguilar Batres to Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $19–28
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal de Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58–90
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $60–90
- Phone
- +503 7841 5688
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte del SOL
Bus from San Salvador to San José
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- Transporte del SOL
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