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How to get fromPalm Springs to Panama Cityby plane, bus (Amtrak), or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Palm Springs to Panama City by plane, bus (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane PSP - PTY
    12h 22m
    $253–806

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to Terminal NicaBusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus San José to Terminal Tica Bus Panamábus bus
    5d 12h
    $461–574

  3. Drive 5,899.5 km

    1. Drive from Palm Springs to Panama Citycar car 5,899.5 km
    3d 4h
    $808–1,166

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration15h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,711 km
  • Duration: 12h 22m

What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Panama City, Panama?

United Airlines, Copa Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Terminal Tica Bus Panamá via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton, L.A. Union Station, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, Managua, Terminal NicaBus, and Terminal Tica Bus San José in around 5d 12h.

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