There are 5 ways to get from Panama City to Cahuita by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC)plane PAC - BOC
- Take the bus from Terminal de transporte to Terminal de Transporte Changuinolabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Changuinola Urraca to Guabitobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sixaola to Estación de Buses Cahuitabus
7h 13m$154–317Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Panama City to Terminal de transportebus Panama City
- Take the bus from Almirante to Cahuitabus Shared
16h 25m$56–74Drive 673.6 km
- Drive from Panama City to Cahuitacar 673.6 km
10h 15m$108–156Fly 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 Estación de Buses Cahuitabus
5h 10m$181–194Fly Tocumen International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane PTY - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Cahuita
7h 53m$262–562
Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport (BOC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Panama City to Cahuita is to bus which costs $55 - $75 and takes 16h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Panama City to Cahuita is to fly and bus which takes 5h 10m and costs $180 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Panama City to Cahuita. However, there are services departing from Panama City and arriving at Cahuita via Almirante. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 25m.
The distance between Panama City and Cahuita is 433 km. The road distance is 673.6 km.
The best way to get from Panama City to Cahuita without a car is to bus which takes 16h 25m and costs $55 - $75.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Panama City to Cahuita, including transfers.
Panama City to Cahuita bus services, operated by Tranceibosa Bocas del Toro, depart from Panama City station.
Panama City to Cahuita bus services, operated by Tranceibosa Bocas del Toro, arrive at Terminal de transporte station.
Cahuita is 1h behind Panama City. It is currently 1:26 AM in Panama City and 12:26 AM in Cahuita.
Yes, the driving distance between Panama City to Cahuita is 674 km. It takes approximately 10h 15m to drive from Panama City to Cahuita.
What companies run services between Panama City, Panama and Cahuita, Costa Rica?
You can take a bus from Panama City to Cahuita via Terminal de transporte and Almirante in around 16h 25m.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–650
- Website
- 748airservicesltd.com
Flights from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–650
- Website
- airpanama.com
Flights from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Bocas Del Toro Isla Colón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to Changuinola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Bus from Terminal de transporte to Terminal de Transporte Changuinola
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Phone
- +507 303-3030
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Changuinola Urraca to Guabito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
Bus from Terminal Sixaola to Estación de Buses Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
Bus from Terminal Sixaola to Estación de Buses Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Autotransportes MEPE
- Phone
- +507 303 6326
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranceibosa Bocas del Toro
Bus from Panama City to Terminal de transporte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Schedules at
- Tranceibosa Bocas del Toro
- Child
- $12–15
- Adult
- $25–30
- Phone
- +506 2750 0626
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
Bus from Almirante to Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $43–45
- Website
- Caribe Shuttle
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
Shuttle from San José to Cahuita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- Jungle Tom Safaris Shuttle
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