There are 6 ways to get from Panama City to Caldera by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to David (DAV)plane PAC - DAV
- Take the bus from David to Calderabus
3h 19m$175–377Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to Davidbus Via Frontera / ...
7h 30m$22–52Drive 466.4 km
- Drive from Panama City to Calderacar 466.4 km
6h 57m$64–93Taxi
- Take the taxi from Panama City to Calderataxi 466.4 km
6h 57m$140–180Fly from Tocumen International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to David (DAV)plane PTY - DAV
- Take the bus from David to Calderabus
3h 46m$93–405Bus via Penonomé
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to Penonomébus
- Take the bus from Penonomé to Davidbus Panamá
8h 5m$34–47
Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) to David (DAV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panama City to Caldera is to bus which costs $22 - $55 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Panama City to Caldera is to fly and bus which takes 3h 19m and costs $170 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Panama City to Caldera. However, there are services departing from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte and arriving at Caldera via David. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Panama City and Caldera is 367 km. The road distance is 466.4 km.
The best way to get from Panama City to Caldera without a car is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs $22 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Panama City to Caldera, including transfers.
Panama City to Caldera bus services, operated by Transporte Panama Chiriqui Frontera S.A (Panachif), depart from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte station.
Panama City to Caldera bus services, operated by Transporte Panama Chiriqui Frontera S.A (Panachif), arrive at David station.
Yes, the driving distance between Panama City to Caldera is 466 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Panama City to Caldera.
There are 213+ hotels available in Caldera.
What companies run services between Panama City, Panama and Caldera, Chiriquí, Panama?
Transporte Panama Chiriqui Frontera S.A (Panachif) operates a bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to David hourly. Tickets cost $20–22 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to David
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- airpanama.com
Flights from Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to David
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Bus from David to Caldera
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
Bus from David to Caldera
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
Bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to David
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Schedules at
- Transporte Panama Chiriqui Frontera S.A (Panachif)
Bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to David
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22
Bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to David
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $30–45
Bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to Penonomé
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $11–16
Bus from Penonomé to David
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $21–30
- Phone
- +507 303-6466
Bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to Penonomé
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Radio Taxi Concordia 24 hrs
- Phone
- +507 236-7848
- Website
- rtconcordia.amawebs.com
Radio Taxi Italia
- Phone
- +507 270-3066
Yellow Car
- Phone
- +507 396-9999
- Website
- facebook.com
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