There are 7 ways to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Limón by plane, bus, shuttle, rideshare, or car
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Fly Tocumen International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PTY - SJO
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Diagonal Al Macdonaldsbus
6h 38m$166–386Shuttle, bus
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to La Chorrera
- Take the bus from La Chorrera to Terminal de transportebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sixaola to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus
18h 55m$76–98Fly Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Changuinola, bus
- Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to Changuinola (CHX)plane PAC - CHX
- Take the bus from Terminal Sixaola to Terminal Mepe - Limónbus
6h 51m$168–202Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Panama City-PTY to Limón736.4 km
11h 13mDrive 736.4 km
- Drive from Panama-City-Airport-PTY to Limóncar 736.4 km
11h 13m$101–146Fly Tocumen International Airport to Limón International Airport
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane PTY - LIO
3h$340–390Bus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to Terminal Tica Busbus Panamá / ...
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Diagonal Al Macdonaldsbus 703-A
22h 3m$78–121
Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Limón is to bus which costs $75 - $130 and takes 22h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Limón is to fly which takes 3h and costs $340 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Limón. However, there are services departing from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen and arriving at Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds via Torremolino, Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte and Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 3m.
The distance between Panama City Airport (PTY) and Limón is 1058 km. The road distance is 736.4 km.
The best way to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Limón without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 18h 55m and costs $75 - $100.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Limón, including transfers.
Panama City Airport (PTY) to Limón bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte station.
The best way to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Limón is to fly which takes 3h and costs $340 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $130 and takes 22h 3m.
There is no direct flight from Tocumen International Airport Airport to Limón International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 9h and has one stopover.
Panama City Airport (PTY) to Limón bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal Tica Bus station.
What companies run services between Panama City Airport (PTY), Panama and Limón, Costa Rica?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., World Ticket, and Copa Airlines fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Limón International Airport (LIO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds via Torremolino, Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte, Terminal Tica Bus, and Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José in around 22h 3m.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Limón International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–360
- Website
- airpanama.com
Flights from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Changuinola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Phone
- +506 2222 0610
- info@caribeños.com
- Website
- Grupo Caribeños
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–30
- Schedules at
- Grupo Caribeños
Bus from Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José to Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–30
- Schedules at
- Grupo Caribeños
Bus from Terminal Sixaola to Terminal Mepe - Limón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
Bus from Terminal Sixaola to Terminal Mepe - Limón
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
- Phone
- +507 238 2700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes del Aeropuerto de Tocumen
Shuttle from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen to La Chorrera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55
- Website
- Transportes del Aeropuerto de Tocumen
- Phone
- +507 303 6326
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranceibosa Bocas del Toro
Bus from La Chorrera to Terminal de transporte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–29
- Schedules at
- Tranceibosa Bocas del Toro
- Child
- $11–14
- Adult
- $23–28
Bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to Terminal Tica Bus
- 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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Panama City-PTY to Limón
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Limón is 1h behind Panama City Airport (PTY). It is currently 8:58 AM in Panama City Airport (PTY) and 7:58 AM in Limón.
Yes, the driving distance between Panama City Airport (PTY) to Limón is 736 km. It takes approximately 11h 13m to drive from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Limón.
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Copa Airlines and World Ticket offer flights from Tocumen International Airport Airport to Limón International Airport Airport.
There are 38+ hotels available in Limón.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Panama City Airport (PTY) and Limón. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.