How to get fromPanama City to Brazilby plane, car, ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Panama City to Brazil by plane, car, ferry, or bus

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Fly Tocumen International Airport to Manaus
best
1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Manaus (MAO)plane PTY - MAO
6h 31m
R$1,444–4,159
Fly Panama Pacific International Airport to Manaus
cheapest
1. Fly from Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB) to Manaus (MAO)plane BLB - MAO
8h 21m
R$1,087–3,868
Drive, ferry, bus
1. Drive from Panama City to Portobelocar
2. Take the ferry from Portobelo to Cartagenaferry
3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcutabus
4. Take the bus from Cúcuta to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
5. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
13d 8h
R$6,791–8,022
Fly Tocumen International Airport to Brasilia International Airport
1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Brasilia International Airport (BSB)plane PTY - BSB
8h 58m
R$1,874–3,094
Drive, ferry, bus via São Paulo
1. Drive from Panama City to Portobelocar
2. Take the ferry from Portobelo to Cartagenaferry
3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Cúcutabus
4. Take the bus from Cúcuta to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
5. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
6. Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Rio de Janeirobus
13d 12h
R$6,886–8,237

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Manaus (MAO) flights

11Weekly Planes

6h 45mAverage Duration

R$688Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,565.9 km
Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Panama City, Panama and Brazil?

Copa Airlines and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Manaus (MAO) twice daily.

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Rio de Janeiro(opens in a new window), Brazil(opens in a new window)

Rio de Janeiro ( ;, or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro. Rio de Janeiro is the second-most-populous city in Brazil (after São Paulo) and the sixth-most-populous city in the Americas. Notably, it is listed by the GaWC as a beta global city and part of Rio de Janeiro is designated as a World Heritage Site. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Rio de Janeiro

Santa Teresa Tram(Opens in a new window)

The Santa Teresa Tram, or Tramway, is a historic tram line in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It connects the city's centre with the primarily residential, inner-city neighbourhood of Santa Teresa, in the hills immediately southwest of downtown. It is mainly maintained as a tourist attraction and is nowadays considered a heritage tramway system, having been designated a national historic monument in 1985. The line has a very unusual gauge:. The main line is 6.0 km long.

Terra Encantada(Opens in a new window)

Terra Encantada was an amusement park in Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, It operated from 1998 to 2010. The park, which spanned over an area of 200 square kilometers, was dedicated to the celebration of Brazilian culture and its diverse origins, including indigenous, African, and European influences.

Monte Makaya(Opens in a new window)

Monte Makaya was a steel, looping roller coaster manufactured by Intamin and located at Terra Encantada in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. When it opened in 1998, Monte Makaya's eight inversions tied the world record previously set by Dragon Khan. It was located in the Terra Africana section near the rear of Terra Encantada in the northwest corner prior to the park's closure. Its location is now in the newly relocated Mirabilandia amusement park under construction in Paulista, Pernambuco, Brazil as of 2017.

Places to stay in Rio de Janeiro

Apartamentozonasul(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Santa Teresa Hotel Rio de Janeiro - MGallery Collection(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Chez Georges(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

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