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How to get fromPanama City to Almiranteby plane, bus, shuttle, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Panama City to Almirante by plane, bus, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane ECP - 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 Puerto Viejo de Talamancashuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Almirantebus bus
    15h 12m
    $299–1,194

  2. Drive to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

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    1. Drive from Panama City to Pensacola-Airport-PNScar car
    2. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane PNS - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Puerto Viejo de Talamancashuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Almirantebus bus
    16h 46m
    $223–1,015

  3. Drive 4,819 km

    1. Drive from Panama City to Terminal de transportecar car 4,819 km
    2d 15h
    $660–953

  4. Drive to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Drive from Panama City to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)car car
    2. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane VPS - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Puerto Viejo de Talamancashuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Almirantebus bus
    16h 16m
    $226–1,085

  5. Drive to Tallahassee, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Drive from Panama City to Tallahassee (TLH)car car
    2. Fly from Tallahassee (TLH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane TLH - SJO
    3. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Puerto Viejo de Talamancashuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Almirantebus bus
    16h 35m
    $241–1,142

  6. Fly Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Limón International Airport, shuttle, Bus

    1. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane plane ECP - LIO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Limon Airport to Punta de Uvashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Punta de Uva to Almirantebus bus
    13h 35m
    $292–806

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration8h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,711.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 12m

What companies run services between Panama City, FL, USA and Almirante, Bocas Del Toro, Panama?

There is no direct connection from Panama City to Almirante. However, you can take the taxi to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to 50 m este Del Aeropuerto, take the bus to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14, walk to San José, take the shuttle to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, walk to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, then take the bus to Almirante. Alternatively, you can drive from Panama City to Terminal de transporte in around 2d 15h.

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